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Tecticornia halocnemoides
Tecticornia halocnemoides
AmaranthaceaeGenus: Tecticornia
🔬 GBIF
📋 About Tecticornia halocnemoides
Tecticornia halocnemoides, commonly known as shrubby samphire or grey glasswort, is a species of succulent, salt tolerant plant endemic to Australia. It grows as a spreading or erect shrub up to fifty centimetres high. It was first published as Arthrocnemum halocnemoides in 1845, but transferred into Halosarcia in 1980, and into Tecticornia in 2007.
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🔬 Plant Classification
Kingdom
Plantae
Family
Amaranthaceae
Genus
Tecticornia
Species
Tecticornia halocnemoides
❓ Frequently Asked Questions
What is Tecticornia halocnemoides?+
Tecticornia halocnemoides, commonly known as shrubby samphire or grey glasswort, is a species of succulent, salt tolerant plant endemic to Australia. It grows as a spreading or erect shrub up to fifty centimetres high. It was first published as Arthrocnemum halocnemoides in 1845, but transferred int…
What is the scientific name of Tecticornia halocnemoides?+
The accepted scientific name of Tecticornia halocnemoides is Tecticornia halocnemoides, belonging to the family Amaranthaceae.
What family does Tecticornia halocnemoides belong to?+
Tecticornia halocnemoides belongs to the Amaranthaceae family and the genus Tecticornia. This classification is based on data from the Global Biodiversity Information Facility (GBIF).
How do I care for Tecticornia halocnemoides?+
Caring for Tecticornia halocnemoides starts with understanding its native environment. Water when the top soil feels dry, provide appropriate light based on its natural habitat, and ensure good drainage. The Greeny Corner app provides personalised watering reminders for Tecticornia halocnemoides.
Is Tecticornia halocnemoides safe for pets?+
Toxicity information for Tecticornia halocnemoides is not fully documented. As a precaution, keep plants out of reach of pets and children. Consult a veterinarian if your pet ingests any plant material.
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