Taxon

Atraphaxis spinosa

Atraphaxis spinosa - Spiny Atraphaxis, גפוף קוצני, גפוף קוצני
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Common name: Spiny Atraphaxis, גפוף קוצני, גפוף קוצני
Family: Polygonaceae (Dock)
Distribution: Irano - Turanian, S.W. Asia
Life form: Shrub
Propagation: Very difficult germination
Description: SE Europe to W Asia (inc. Mt Hermon in Israel). Grassy plains in mt semi- desert areas. A source of yellowish white manna like substance eaten as a food or used in making sweetmeats.

Locations

  • 1: • Accession: 0000-0063
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