Halocnemum strobilaceum (Pall.) M.Bieb.

Species

Angiosperms > Caryophyllales > Amaranthaceae > Halocnemum

Characteristics

Plants 20-40 cm tall. Stems branched from base; old branches nearly alternate, prostrate or ascending, brown-green, woody, bearing opposite, shortened, budlike, dwarf branchlets; young branchlets opposite, suberect, gray-green, jointed, glabrous. Leaves opposite, connate. Spikes borne on upper branches, decussate, 5-15 × 2-3 mm. Perianth with 2 lateral segments incurved, outline obdeltoid. Seed brown, ovoid or globose, 0.5-0.75 mm in diam., densely finely papillate. Fl. and fr. Aug-Oct.
Life form perennial
Growth form shrub
Growth support free-standing
Foliage retention deciduous
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Photosynthetic pathway c3

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Uses animal food environmental use fuel material medicinal poison vertebrate poison
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Images

Halocnemum strobilaceum unspecified picture

Distribution

Halocnemum strobilaceum world distribution map, present in China and Pakistan

Identifiers

LSID urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:165766-1
WFO ID wfo-0000714941
COL ID 3JF32
BDTFX ID 83743
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Synonyms

Salicornia strobilacea Halocnemum strobilaceum Halopeplis strobilacea Salicornia cruciata