Halostachys

Halostachys
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Plantae
(unranked): Angiosperms
(unranked): Eudicots
(unranked): Core eudicots
Order: Caryophyllales
Family: Amaranthaceae
Genus: Halostachys
C.A.Mey. ex Schrenk
Species

Halostachys caspica C.A.Meyer

Synonyms[1]
  • Salicornia caspica Pall. non L.
  • Arthrocnemum belangerianum Moq.
  • Halocnemum caspicum M.Bieb.
  • Halostachys belangeriana (Moq.) Botsch.

Halostachys is a genus containing a single species, Halostachys caspica[2][3] of flowering plants in the plant family Amaranthaceae. They are native to Asia and southeastern Europe.[2] The plants are small to medium shrubs with scale-like leaves on deciduous fleshy stems attached to larger leafless stems.[2]

References

  1. ↑ Gelin Zhu, Sergei L. Mosyakin & Steven E. Clemants (2004). "Halostachys caspica". In Flora of China Editorial Committee. Flora of China online. Retrieved 26 November 2015.
  2. 1 2 3 Gelin Zhu, Sergei L. Mosyakin & Steven E. Clemants (2004). "Halostachys". In Flora of China Editorial Committee. Flora of China online. Retrieved 26 November 2015.
  3. ↑ "The International Plant Names index".
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