Fetid Field-Madder / خرمان كَلَبرِيا /

Plocama calabrica (L.f.) M.Backlund & Thulin

Edibility and usage

Edibility
Unknown
Blooming period
May to November
Seed collection period
August to November

Description

Perenniality
Perennial
Petal colour
  • Pale pink
Leaf type
  • Entire
Life form
  • Chamaephyte

Scientifc data

Genus
Plocama Aiton
Family
Rubiaceae
Wikidata item
Q15489414
GBIF Item
Plocama calabrica (L.f.) M.Backlund & Thulin (3846360)

References

  1. Plocama calabrica (L.f.) M.Backlund & Thulin in GBIF Secretariat (2021). GBIF Backbone Taxonomy. Checklist dataset https://doi.org/10.15468/39omei accessed via GBIF.org on 2022-03-22.(English)
  2. Nehmé, M.(2008). Etymological dictionary of Syrian flora. Beirut: Librairie du liban publishers.(English, French, and Arabic)

Citation

Plocama calabrica (L.f.) M.Backlund & Thulin in Barari platform (2026). Barari Flora Taxonomy. https://barari.org/species/748 accessed via barari.org on 2/19/2026.

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