Taxonomy

Division:

Magnoliophyta | - Flowering plants

Family:

Lythraceae

Genus:

Ammannia

Species:

Ammannia senegalensis var. senegalensis

Growth Characteristics

Growth Habit:

Forb/herb

Native Range

East Tropical Africa: Kenya, Tanzania, Macaronesia: Cape Verde, Northeast Tropical Africa: Chad, Ethiopia, Northern Africa: Egypt, Libya, South Tropical Africa: Angola, Zambia, Southern Africa: Botswana, Eswatini, KwaZulu-Natal, Namibia, West Tropical Africa: Benin, Burkina, Gambia, Ivory Coast, Mali, Mauritania, Niger, Nigeria, Senegal, Sierra Leone, West-Central Tropical Africa: Central African Republic, DR Congo