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Alhagi
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Alhagi

Alhagi is a genus of Old World plants in the family Fabaceae. They are commonly called camelthorns or manna trees. There are three to five species.

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4 branches of this genus, most-observed first

camelthorn

speciesAlhagi pseudalhagi

Camel's Thorn

speciesAlhagi graecorum

camel thorn

speciesAlhagi maurorum

Alhagi canescens

speciesAlhagi canescens

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In the old herbals & bestiaries

Alhagi in Elements of Botany

Elements of Botany

Joseph Pitton de Tournefort · 1719 · p.240

Alhagi in Drei Monate in der libyschen Wüste

Drei Monate in der libyschen Wüste

Gerhard Rohlfs · 1875 · p.111

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This page is assembled live from iNaturalist, GBIF, Wikipedia, the Source Library and the Internet Archive. It is not yet part of the hand-edited codex. iNaturalist taxon 71952.