Class: | Magnoliopsida |
Order: | Caryophyllales |
Family: | Frankeniaceae |
Genus: | Frankenia |
Editor | Bektemir Osmonali & Rilke |
Scientific name: | Frankenia hirsuta L. |
Herbar: | list records ![]() |
Description: | Semi-shrub, strongly branched, 35-40 cm tall. with numerous extended branches, ascending or straight, knotty, rarely bare almost always weakly or densely covered with short, white, unicellular, hard, straight hairs; leaves linear or oblong linear, 3-8 mm long., 0.5—4 mm wide., insular, with the edges of the inverted, covered on the lower side with sparse or thick, short, white hairs, narrowed at the base in a small, 0.5—1 mm long. |
Tax. Comments: | leaves whorled, flowers pink |
Habitat: | Coastal salt marshes and salt marshes, wet and plump salt marshes, salt deserts and rocky steppes. |