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Bassia muricata

Also known as: Chenolea muricata (L.) Hutch. & Dalziel +5 more
  • Chenolea muricata (L.) Hutch. & Dalziel
  • Cornulaca muricata (L.) Delile
  • Echinopsilon muricatus (L.) Moq.
  • Kochia muricata (L.) Schrad.
  • Salsola monobractea Forssk.
  • Willemetia muricata (L.) Moq.
Botanical Data
  • Taxonomic Rank: Species
  • Botanical Family: Amaranthaceae
  • WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a annual.

Bassia muricata is an annual within the Amaranthaceae family. It originates in Africa and Temperate Asia. In its natural range, this species typically occurs in desert or dry shrubland conditions.

Macro Climate
Arid
Plant Type
Annual

Native Range

Continents (WGSRPD)
AFRICA, ASIA-TEMPERATE
Regions (WGSRPD)
Arabian Peninsula, Northeast Tropical Africa, Northern Africa, West Tropical Africa, Western Asia
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
Algeria, Cyprus, Egypt, Ethiopia, Gulf States, Iran, Iraq, Kuwait, Lebanon-Syria, Libya, Mali, Mauritania, Morocco, Oman, Palestine, Saudi Arabia, Sinai, Tunisia, Western Sahara, Yemen

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