Family | AMARANTHACEAE |
Genus species | Anabasis eriopoda (Schrenk) Paulsen |
Synonyms | Brachylepis eriopoda Schrenk. |
Habitat | dry, sandy grassland |
Description | branchlets blue-green, leaves horizontal, acicular or triangular, 2-5mm long, prickly setose, flowers solitary, axillary, bracts green, carnose, setose |
Size | 15-30cm |
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 |
Asia-Temperate
Middle Asia (Kazakhstan , Kirgizistan , Turkmenistan , Tadzhikistan , Uzbekistan ) Western Asia (Afghanistan , 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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