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Herniaria hemistemon

Also known as: Herniaria fruticosa var. hemistemon (J.Gay) Barratte +4 more
  • Herniaria fruticosa var. hemistemon (J.Gay) Barratte
  • Herniaria hemistemon var. pallescens Maire
  • Herniaria hemistemon var. parviflora Chaudhri
  • Herniaria sphacelata Hochst. ex Webb
  • Heterochiton hemistemon (J.Gay) Graebn. & Mattf.
Botanical Data
  • Taxonomic Rank: Species
  • Botanical Family: Caryophyllaceae
  • WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a annual, biennial or subshrub.

Herniaria hemistemon is a biennial or shrub within the Caryophyllaceae family. It naturally occurs in Africa and Temperate Asia. In its natural range, this species typically occurs in desert or dry shrubland conditions.

Macro Climate
Arid
Plant Type
Biennial

Native Range

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

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