Ruta chalepensis L.

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Worldwide distribution: Native in the mediterranean region; introduced elsewhere.
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Literature:

Figueiredo, E. & Smith, G.F. (2008). Plants of Angola Strelitzia 22 SANBI, Pretoria Page 155.

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Flora of Angola: Ruta chalepensis

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African Plants: A Photo Guide (Senckenberg): Ruta chalepensis
African Plant Database: Ruta chalepensis
BHL (Biodiversity Heritage Library): Ruta chalepensis
EOL (Encyclopedia of Life): Ruta chalepensis
GBIF (Global Biodiversity Information Facility): Ruta chalepensis
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IPNI (International Plant Names Index): Ruta chalepensis
JSTOR Plant Science: Ruta chalepensis
Mansfeld World Database of Agricultural and Horticultural Crops: Ruta chalepensis
Plants of the World Online: Ruta chalepensis
Tropicos: Ruta chalepensis
Wikipedia: Ruta chalepensis

Copyright: Mark Hyde, Bart Wursten, Petra Ballings and Meg Coates Palgrave, 2002-26

Hyde, M.A., Wursten, B.T., Ballings, P. & Coates Palgrave, M. (2026). Flora of Zimbabwe: Cultivated Plants: Species information: Ruta chalepensis.
https://www.zimbabweflora.co.zw/cult/species.php?species_id=169850, retrieved 20 October 2026

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