Holmbergia tweedii (Moq.) Speg.

Species

Angiosperms > Caryophyllales > Amaranthaceae > Holmbergia

Characteristics

A shrub. It keeps growing from year to year. The leaves can be opposite or alternate.
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It is a subtropical plant. In Argentina it grows from sea level to 1,200 m above sea level.
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Hardiness (USDA) 8-12

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Edible leaves
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Distribution

Holmbergia tweedii world distribution map, present in Argentina, Bolivia (Plurinational State of), Paraguay, and Uruguay

Identifiers

LSID urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:165888-1
WFO ID wfo-0001295016
COL ID 3M88G
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Synonyms

Chenopodium stuckertii Holmbergia tweedii Holmbergia exocarpa