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Halocnemum
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Halocnemum

Halocnemum is a genus of halophytic shrubs in the Amaranthaceae family. The plants are fleshy and apparently articulated with characteristic globular or short-cylindrical lateral branches, and reduced leaves and flowers. There are two species, occurring from Southern Europe and North Africa to Asia.

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