| Family | AMARANTHACEAE |
| Genus species | Anabasis haussknechtii Bunge ex Boiss. |
| Bibliography | Fl. Orient. 4: 969 (1879) |
| Native Range | Iran to w. Pakistan |
| Primary Biome | Subtropical |
| Habitat | rocky slopes |
| Description | glaucous, ramose, branchlets terete, leafless or only scaly, whitish, flowers axillary, solitary, producing spicate inflorescence, perianth 1-3mm |
| Size | 20-30cm |
| Color | |
| Bloom | spring |
| Ca | + |
| Type | subshrub |
| 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 |
| Synonyms | Anabasis haussknechtii var. iranica (Iljin) Assadi Anabasis iranica Iljin |
| Territory | 3 Asia-Temperate 34 Western Asia (IRN Iran) 4 Asia-Tropical 40 Indian Subcontinent (PAK Pakistan) |