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Halocnemum M. Bieb

Kühn, U., 1993, Chenopodiaceae, Kubitzki, K., Rohwer, J. G. & Bittrich, V. (Editors). The Families and Genera of Vascular Plants 2. Springer-Verlag, Berlin, Heidelberg, pp. 253-281 : 272

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 Halocnemum M. Bieb
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48. Halocnemum M. Bieb

Halocnemum M. Bieb., Fl. Taur.-Cauc. 3: 3 (1819)

Succulent shrub with articulate stems. Leaves scale-like. Flowers in groups of 3 or 2 in the axils of scale-like, opposite, free bracts, slightly immersed in the axils; perianth 3-lobed, herbaceous, lobes connate below the middle, unequal, two of them carinate; stamen 1; stigmas 2, subulate. Embryo semi-annular; radicle inferior. Zn = 18. One sp., H. strobilaceum (Pallas) M. Bieb._ Mediterr. Europe, W and C Asia.

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