Lycium_europaeum

<i>Lycium europaeum</i>

Lycium europaeum

Species of plant in the genus Lycium

Lycium europaeum, the European tea tree, European box‑thorn, or European matrimony‑vine, is a species of flowering plant in the family Solanaceae.[2] It is native to the entire Mediterranean region, and has been introduced to the Canary Islands, Madeira, and the Balearic Islands.[1] Its fruit is edible.[3]

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References

  1. [1]
    "Lycium europaeum L." Plants of the World Online. Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Retrieved 4 August 2021.
  2. [2]
    "Lycium europaeum". letsplant.org. Let's Plant. 2021. Retrieved 4 August 2021.
  3. [3]
    Aidi Wannes, Wissem; Saidani Tounsi, Moufida (2020). "Phytochemical composition and health properties of Lycium europaeum L.: A review". Acta Ecologica Sinica. doi:10.1016/j.chnaes.2020.09.008.


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