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§1 Plant
Alhagi maurorum Medik.
vernacular camelthorn — species · Fabaceae
§2Habit & range
Habit and range
- Growth habit
- Shrub
- Duration
- Perennial
- Group
- Dicot
- Family
- Fabaceae Lindl.
- Genus
- Alhagi
§2a
Native status, by region
- L48 Lower 48 States Introduced
§2b
County-level range
· 43 counties across 10 states/territories§3Cultivation
No cultivation specs.
USDA has not characterised this taxon. Roughly four out of five plants in the database lack the detailed cultivation record present here — typically because they have not been the focus of NRCS Plant Materials work. Range and distribution data are unaffected.
§4Counties, by state
Recorded in 43 counties across 10 states/territories.
Arizona view state ↗ 5 I ▾
California view state ↗ 19 I ▾
Colorado view state ↗ 1 I ▾
Idaho view state ↗ 1 I ▾
Nevada view state ↗ 1 I ▾
New Mexico view state ↗ 5 I ▾
Oregon view state ↗ 1 I ▾
Texas view state ↗ 3 I ▾
Utah view state ↗ 1 I ▾
Washington view state ↗ 6 I ▾
§5Sources & provenance
USDA PLANTS
Symbol, taxonomy, distribution, cultivation specs, native status. Public domain.
plants.usda.gov/ALMA12 ↗GBIF Backbone
Canonical taxonomic identity, synonym resolution, cross-refs. CC0.
gbif.org/species/2945092 ↗Record version
Cached and built locally. Source version on this record:
usda-plants-mt-2026-05-26
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