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Soda oppositifolia
Soda oppositifolia is a species of halophyte shrub native to the Mediterranean Basin.
From the article Soda oppositifolia on Wikipedia (CC BY-SA), quoted section by section
Description
This annual, woody plant can grow into shrubs up to 2 m tall. It has cylindrical-linear and opposed leaves. The flowers, which bloom from May to October, are hermaphrodite and have a size of 1 cm.
At the table
This plant has been historically used, along with other Soda species, as a source of soda ash, in the manufacture of lye and soaps.
Wikipedia: “Uses”
Where it lives
Recorded sightings
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geo-referenced records in GBIF, from museums, herbaria and field observers.
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In the stacks
Searching the stacks…
Every page naming Soda oppositifolia in the Biodiversity Heritage Library →
This page is assembled live from iNaturalist, GBIF, Wikipedia, the Source Library and the Internet Archive. It is not yet part of the hand-edited codex. iNaturalist taxon 1663985.