Family | AMARANTHACEAE |
Genus species | Anabasis brevifolia C.A.Mey. |
Bibliography | Fl. Altaic. [C.F.von Ledebour] 1: 377 (1829) |
Native Range | sw. Siberia to nw. & n. China |
Primary Biome | Temperate |
Habitat | rocky slopes |
Description | branchlets grey-white, leaves spreading, curved, linear, subterete, 3-8mm, setose, flowers axillary, solitary, bracts ovate, perianth segments ovate, obtuse |
Size | 5-20cm |
Color | |
Bloom | summer |
Ca | |
Type | subshrub |
Cultivation | sunny 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 |
Synonyms | Anabasis abolinii Iljin Anabasis affinis C.A.Mey. Salsola abolinii (Iljin) Korovin |
Territory | 3 Asia-Temperate 30 Siberia (ALT Altay, TVA Tuva) 32 Middle Asia (KAZ Kazakhstan, KGZ Kirgizistan) 36 China (CHI Inner Mongolia, CHN China North-Central, CHX Xinjiang) 37 Mongolia |