

Koenel
Scientific Name:
Volkameria inermisKoenel is a salt-tolerant plant commonly found in coastal habitats, where it plays a vital role in stabilizing soil and preventing erosion. Its flowers attract pollinators, thereby supporting local biodiversity. In addition to its ecological benefits, Koenel is valued for its traditional medicinal uses. The plant thrives in sandy or saline soils, full sunlight, and requires minimal watering, making it well-adapted to harsh coastal conditions.
iucn
- Least Concern
Origin
Native
Habitat
Shrub
Flowering
Yes
Fruiting
Yes
Highlights:
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Medicinal
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