Suaeda aegyptiaca

Suaeda aegyptiaca
Suaeda aegyptiaca in South of Iran
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Plantae
(unranked): Angiosperms
(unranked): Eudicots
(unranked): Core eudicots
Order: Caryophyllales
Family: Amaranthaceae
Subfamily: Suaedoideae
Genus: Suaeda
Species: S. aegyptiaca
Binomial name
Suaeda aegyptiaca
(Hasselq.) Zohary[1]

Suaeda aegyptiaca is a species of plant in the family Amaranthaceae (formerly classified under the Chenopodiaceae),[2] and salt-tolerant plant (halophytes) that grow naturally in salt-affected areas of Iran.[3]

Main habitat

Its main habitat is the Eastern countries of the Mediterranean Sea and Libya to Arabian Peninsula and the southern half of Iran[4] and the Horn of Africa.[5]

Suaeda aegyptiaca in South of Iran
Suaeda aegyptiaca in South of Iran


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