Class:Magnoliopsida
Order:Caryophyllales
Family:Chenopodiaceae
Genus:Salsola
EditorBektemir Osmonali
Scientific name: Salsola richteri (Moq.) Kar. ex Litv.
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Description:Loosely branched elegant shrub up to 2 m. Lower leaves 3-8 cm long, often pendant. Fruiting perianth 14-18 mm diam., with a stiff cone formed by the apical tepal lobes.
Tax. Comments:Sect. Arbuscula
Comments:On the most part of its area, the Solyanka Richter has the shape of a shrub. Only in very good conditions it takes the form of a small tree. On pastures grows poorly, as its young shoots are eaten by Pets.
Habitat:sandy desert