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Anabasis aretioides Moq. & Coss. ex Bunge  
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FamilyAMARANTHACEAE
Genus speciesAnabasis aretioides Moq. & Coss. ex Bunge 
BibliographyMém. Acad. Imp. Sci. Saint Pétersboug, Sér. 7, 4: 35 (1862)
Native RangeAlgeria to Mali
Primary BiomeDesert or Dry Shrubland
Habitatdry, rocky slopes
Descriptionleaves numerous, imbricate, 4-rowed, 4-7mm long, triangular, adaxially flat, abaxially convex, glabrous, mucronate, flowers 3-5 in axillary clusters
Size3-7cm
Color
Bloomsummer
Ca
Typesubshrub
Cultivationsunny, dry, rock crevices, protection against winter wet
alpine house, poor, drained soil, sun
Propagationseed in winter, barely covered, germ. 1-3 months, 10-13°C
cuttings in late summer
SynonymsFredolia aretioides (Moq. & Coss. ex Bunge) Ulbr.
Noaea aretioides Bunge
Territory2 Africa
     20 Northern Africa (ALG Algeria, MOR Morocco, WSA Western Sahara)
     22 West Tropical Africa
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