Family | AMARANTHACEAE |
Genus species | Anabasis aretioides Moq. & Coss. |
Synonyms | Fredolia aretioides (Moq. & Coss.) Ulbr. |
Habitat | rocky slopes |
Description | leaves numerous, imbricate, 4-rowed, 4-7mm long, triangular, adaxially flat, abaxially convex, glabrous, mucronate, flowers 3-5 in axillary clusters |
Size | 3-7cm |
Color | |
Bloom | summer |
Ca | |
Type | subshrub, cushion |
Cultivation | sunny, dry, rock crevices, protection against winter wet alpine house, poor, drained soil, sun |
Propagation | seed in winter, barely covered, germ. 1-3 months, 10-13°C cuttings in late summer |
Territory |
Africa
Northern Africa (Algeria , Morocco , Western Sahara ) West Tropical Africa |
Bibliography | Plants of the World online powo.science.kew.org International Plant Names Index www.ipni.org |
Comments | AMARANTHACEAE
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