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Punica granatum L.
pomegranate

   
Symbol: PUGR2
Group: Dicot
Family: Punicaceae
Duration: Perennial
Growth Habit: Tree
Shrub
Native Status:  
L48    I
PR    I
VI    I



Photograph of Punica granatum L.
©G.A. Cooper. Courtesy of Smithsonian Institution, Department of Systematic Biology-Botany. United Republic of Tanzania, Lake Manyara Hotel.
 
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Distribution by State:
Punica granatum L.

Distributional Map for Punica granatum L.
Distribution Map Legend

Punica granatum L. distribution:
USA (AL, CA, FL, LA, NC, UT), USA+ (PR, VI)

County distributions for the following U.S. states are available at PLANTS:
AL, CA, LA, UT

 

Related Taxa:
Punica granatum L.

1 genera in Punicaceae, 1 species in Punica
 

Classification:
Punica granatum L.

     
Kingdom   Plantae – Plants
Subkingdom   Tracheobionta – Vascular plants
Superdivision   Spermatophyta – Seed plants
Division   Magnoliophyta – Flowering plants
Class   Magnoliopsida – Dicotyledons
Subclass   Rosidae
Order   Myrtales
Family   Punicaceae – Pomegranate family
Genus   Punica L. – pomegranate
Species   Punica granatum L. – pomegranate
 

Introduced Information:
Punica granatum L.

This plant is introduced to some part of the PLANTS Floristic Area, though it may be native in other parts.
 

 

 
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