Category
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Lycium barbarum
species of plant
Lycium
Lycium is a genus of flowering plants in the nightshade family, Solanaceae. The genus has a disjunct distribution around the globe, with species occurring on most continents in temperate and subtropical regions. South America has the most species, followed by North America and southern Africa. There are several scattered across Europe and Asia, and one is native to Australia. Common English names for plants of this genus include box-thorn, wolfberry, and desert-thorn. Plants of the World Online currently accepts 101 species. Other estimates are of 70 to 80 species.
goji
thumb|right|220px|Lycium barbarum berries (Tibetan goji) from Ningxia
thumb|right|220px|Lycium chinense berries (Chinese wolfberry)
Lycium chinense
species of plant
Lycium europaeum
species of plant
Lycium ruthenicum
species of plant
Lycium pallidum
species of plant
Lycium afrum
species of plant
Lycium andersonii
species of plant
Lycium shawii
species of plant
Lycium fremontii
species of plant
Lycium cooperi
species of plant
Lycium ferocissimum
species of plant
Lycium californicum
species of plant
Lycium carolinianum
species of plant
Lycium schweinfurthii
species of plant
Lycium horridum
species of plant
Lycium brevipes
species of plant
Lycium berlandieri
species of plant
Lycium intricatum
species of plant
Lycium oxycarpum
species of plant
Lycium exsertum
species of plant
Lycium torreyi
species of plant
Lycium sokotranum
species of plant
Lycium australe
species of plant
Lycium cinereum
species of plant
Lycium humile
species of plant
Lycium pumilum
species of plant
Gharqad
According to several Sunni Islamic hadiths that describe Islamic eschatology, Gharqad () is a kind of tree that would protect Jews from Muslims at the end times.