| Family | AMARANTHACEAE |
| Genus species | Anabasis salsa (Ledeb.) Benth. ex Volkens |
| Synonyms | Brachylepis salsa Ledeb. |
| Anabasis ramosa Siev. | |
| Anabasis ramosissima Minkw. | |
| Habitat | dry, sandy grassland |
| Description | branchlets grey-brown, lower leaves patent, linear, subterete, 2-5mm long, setose, upper leaves scaly-like, awnless, flowers solitary, axillary, bracts carnose |
| Size | 10-20cm |
| Color | |
| Bloom | summer |
| Ca | |
| Type | subshrub |
| Cultivation | dry, sunny site with a poor, sandy soil alpine house, sandy soil, sun |
| Propagation | seed in winter, barely covered, germ. 1-3 months, 10-13°C cuttings in late summer |
| Territory |
Europe
Eastern Europe (South European Russia ) Asia-Temperate Siberia (Altay ) Middle Asia (Kazakhstan , Turkmenistan , Tadzhikistan , Uzbekistan ) Caucasus (Transcaucasus ) Western Asia (Iran ) China (Xinjiang ) Mongolia |
| Bibliography | Plants of the World online powo.science.kew.org International Plant Names Index www.ipni.org |
| Comments | AMARANTHACEAE
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