Halocnemum

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Halocnemum

Halocnemum M.Bieb., Fl. Taur.-Caucas. 3: 3. 1819–1820 sec. Kühn 19931

• Type: Halocnemum strobilaceum (Pall.) M.Bieb.

• 1. Kühn, U. 1993: Chenopodiaceae, pp. 253-281. – In: Kubitzki, K., Rohwer, J.G. & Bittrich, V. (ed.), The Families and Genera of Vascular Plants 2. – Berlin, Heidelberg & New York: Springer

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Halocnemum belongs to Salicornioideae and comprises two hygrohalophytic species of shrubs. The genus is distributed in the southern Mediterranean, south, west and western-central Asia and closely related to Halostachys and Halopeplis (Kadereit & al. 2006).