Bassia tomentosa
Also known as: Chenolea canariensis Moq. +7 more
- Chenolea canariensis Moq.
- Chenolea tomentosa (Lowe) Maire
- Chenoleoides tomentosa (Lowe) Botsch.
- Kirilowia canariensis (Moq.) G.L.Chu
- Salsola lanata Masson ex Link
- Suaeda lanata (Masson) Moq. ex Link
- Suaeda tomentosa Lowe
- Suaeda villosa Lowe ex Moq.
Botanical Data
- Taxonomic Rank: Species
- Botanical Family: Amaranthaceae
- WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a subshrub.
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Naturally occurring in Africa, Bassia tomentosa is a shrub belonging to the Amaranthaceae family. Within its native range, this species is primarily associated with subtropical conditions.
Macro Climate
Subtropical
Plant Type
Shrub
Native Range
Continents (WGSRPD)
AFRICA
Regions (WGSRPD)
Macaronesia, Northern Africa, West Tropical Africa
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
Canary Is., Madeira, Mauritania, Morocco, Selvagens, Western Sahara