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Halimione
Sign in to saveHalimione is a plant genus from the subfamily Chenopodioideae of the family Amaranthaceae. It is a sister genus of Atriplex and is included in that genus by Plants of the World Online.
Species
GENUS
- KingdomPlantae
- PhylumTracheophyta
- ClassMagnoliopsida
- OrderCaryophyllales
- FamilyAmaranthaceae
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Museum specimens
- Specimen records
- 19
- With media
- 18
- Family
- Amaranthaceae
- Collections
- UAM, MU, UPS, BRIT, BALT, NY
- Recorded in
- Ukraine, Kazakhstan, Russia, United States, Denmark
Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- taxon
- Parent taxon
- Atripliceae
- Image
- Halimione portulacoides baie-authie 80 13072007 7.jpg
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- topic's main category
- Category:Halimione
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- Halimione
- taxon common name
- 合滨藜属
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Encyclopedic overview
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Halimione is a plant genus from the subfamily Chenopodioideae of the family Amaranthaceae. It is a sister genus of Atriplex and is included in that genus by Plants of the World Online.
== Description == The species in genus Halimione are annual or perennial herbs with silvery grey stems and leaves. Their stems grow prostrate, ascending or erect. The leaves are opposite in lower part and alternate in upper part of the plants. The leaf blade is oblong with entire margins.
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