Halocharis Moq.

Kuehn, U., 1993, Chenopodiaceae, The Families and Genera of Vascular Plants 2, Berlin, Heidelberg: Springer-Verlag, pp. 253-281 : 276

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Halocharis Moq.
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77. Halocharis Moq.

Halocharis Moq. in DC., Prodr. 13, 2: 48, 201 (1849)

Annual, somewhat fleshy herbs. Leaves alternate, narrow, ciliate. Flowers solitary, subtended by 2 bracteoles; perianth lobes 5, free almost to the base, unchanged in fruit; stamens 5; anthers with an enlarged terminal vesicular connective; stigmas 2, filiform. Pericarp smooth. 13 spp., SW and C Asia.