''Caroxylon'' is a genus of shrubby flowering plants in the family
Amaranthaceae
Amaranthaceae is a family of flowering plants commonly known as the amaranth family, in reference to its type genus ''Amaranthus''. It includes the former goosefoot family Chenopodiaceae and contains about 165 genera and 2,040 species, making it ...
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found in drier areas of the Old World, including southern Africa, Madagascar, northern Africa, Mediterranean islands of Europe, the Canary Islands, Socotra, Ukraine, Russia, western Asia, Central Asia, India, western and northern China, and Mongolia.
Species
Currently accepted species include:
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Caroxylon abarghuense''
(Assadi) Akhani & Roalson
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Caroxylon acocksii
''Caroxylon'' is a genus of shrubby flowering plants in the family Amaranthaceae, found in drier areas of the Old World, including southern Africa, Madagascar, northern Africa, Mediterranean islands of Europe, the Canary Islands, Socotra, Ukraine ...
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(Botsch.) Mucina
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Caroxylon adiscum
''Caroxylon'' is a genus of shrubby flowering plants in the family Amaranthaceae, found in drier areas of the Old World, including southern Africa, Madagascar, northern Africa, Mediterranean islands of Europe, the Canary Islands, Socotra, Ukraine ...
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(Botsch.) Mucina
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Caroxylon adversariifolium''
(Botsch.) Mucina
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Caroxylon aegaeum
''Caroxylon'' is a genus of shrubby flowering plants in the family Amaranthaceae, found in drier areas of the Old World, including southern Africa, Madagascar, northern Africa, Mediterranean islands of Europe, the Canary Islands, Socotra, Ukraine ...
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(Rech.f.) Akhani & Roalson
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Caroxylon aellenii''
(Botsch.) Mucina
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Caroxylon agrigentinum''
(Guss.) C.Brullo, Brullo, Giusso, Guarino & Iamonico
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Caroxylon albidum''
(Botsch.) Theodorova
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Caroxylon albisepalum''
(Aellen) Mucina
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Caroxylon aphyllum
''Caroxylon aphyllum'' (commonly known as the ganna or kanna bush) is a small species of shrub in the family Amaranthaceae.
It grows in the arid Karoo region of southern Africa. It typically grows in deep, dusty, saline soils, in valley bottoms ...
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(L.f.) Tzvelev
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Caroxylon apiciflorum
''Caroxylon'' is a genus of shrubby flowering plants in the family Amaranthaceae, found in drier areas of the Old World, including southern Africa, Madagascar, northern Africa, Mediterranean islands of Europe, the Canary Islands, Socotra, Ukraine ...
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(Botsch.) Mucina
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Caroxylon apterygeum''
(Botsch.) Mucina
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Caroxylon arabicum''
(Botsch.) Akhani & Roalson
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Caroxylon araneosum
''Caroxylon'' is a genus of shrubby flowering plants in the family Amaranthaceae, found in drier areas of the Old World, including southern Africa, Madagascar, northern Africa, Mediterranean islands of Europe, the Canary Islands, Socotra, Ukraine ...
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(Botsch.) Akhani & Roalson
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Caroxylon arboreum''
(C.A.Sm. ex Aellen) Mucina
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Caroxylon armatum''
(C.A.Sm. ex Aellen) Mucina
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Caroxylon aroabicum
''Caroxylon'' is a genus of shrubby flowering plants in the family Amaranthaceae, found in drier areas of the Old World, including southern Africa, Madagascar, northern Africa, Mediterranean islands of Europe, the Canary Islands, Socotra, Ukraine ...
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(Botsch.) Mucina
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Caroxylon atratum
''Caroxylon'' is a genus of shrubby flowering plants in the family Amaranthaceae, found in drier areas of the Old World, including southern Africa, Madagascar, northern Africa, Mediterranean islands of Europe, the Canary Islands, Socotra, Ukraine ...
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(Botsch.) Mucina
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Caroxylon barbatum
''Caroxylon'' is a genus of shrubby flowering plants in the family Amaranthaceae, found in drier areas of the Old World, including southern Africa, Madagascar, northern Africa, Mediterranean islands of Europe, the Canary Islands, Socotra, Ukraine ...
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(Aellen) Mucina
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Caroxylon caffrum
''Caroxylon'' is a genus of shrubby flowering plants in the family Amaranthaceae, found in drier areas of the Old World, including southern Africa, Madagascar, northern Africa, Mediterranean islands of Europe, the Canary Islands, Socotra, Ukraine ...
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(Sparrm.) Mucina
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Caroxylon calluna
''Caroxylon'' is a genus of shrubby flowering plants in the family Amaranthaceae, found in drier areas of the Old World, including southern Africa, Madagascar, northern Africa, Mediterranean islands of Europe, the Canary Islands, Socotra, Ukraine ...
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(Drège ex C.H.Wright) Theodorova ex Mucina
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Caroxylon campylopterum
''Caroxylon'' is a genus of shrubby flowering plants in the family Amaranthaceae, found in drier areas of the Old World, including southern Africa, Madagascar, northern Africa, Mediterranean islands of Europe, the Canary Islands, Socotra, Ukraine ...
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(Botsch.) Mucina
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Caroxylon carpathum
''Caroxylon'' is a genus of shrubby flowering plants in the family Amaranthaceae, found in drier areas of the Old World, including southern Africa, Madagascar, northern Africa, Mediterranean islands of Europe, the Canary Islands, Socotra, Ukraine ...
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(P.H.Davis) Akhani & Roalson
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Caroxylon cauliflorum
''Caroxylon'' is a genus of shrubby flowering plants in the family Amaranthaceae, found in drier areas of the Old World, including southern Africa, Madagascar, northern Africa, Mediterranean islands of Europe, the Canary Islands, Socotra, Ukraine ...
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(Botsch.) Mucina
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Caroxylon ceresicum
''Caroxylon'' is a genus of shrubby flowering plants in the family Amaranthaceae, found in drier areas of the Old World, including southern Africa, Madagascar, northern Africa, Mediterranean islands of Europe, the Canary Islands, Socotra, Ukraine ...
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(Botsch.) Mucina
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Caroxylon chorassanicum
''Caroxylon'' is a genus of shrubby flowering plants in the family Amaranthaceae, found in drier areas of the Old World, including southern Africa, Madagascar, northern Africa, Mediterranean islands of Europe, the Canary Islands, Socotra, Ukraine ...
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(Botsch.) Akhani & Roalson
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Caroxylon columnare
''Caroxylon'' is a genus of shrubby flowering plants in the family Amaranthaceae, found in drier areas of the Old World, including southern Africa, Madagascar, northern Africa, Mediterranean islands of Europe, the Canary Islands, Socotra, Ukraine ...
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(Botsch.) Theodorova
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Caroxylon contrariifolium''
(Botsch.) Mucina
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Caroxylon cryptopterum''
(Aellen) Mucina
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Caroxylon cyclophyllum''
(Baker) Akhani & Roalson
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Caroxylon dealatum''
(Botsch.) Mucina
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Caroxylon decussatum''
(C.A.Sm. ex Botsch.) Mucina
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Caroxylon dendroides''
(Pall.) Tzvelev
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Caroxylon denudatum
''Caroxylon'' is a genus of shrubby flowering plants in the family Amaranthaceae, found in drier areas of the Old World, including southern Africa, Madagascar, northern Africa, Mediterranean islands of Europe, the Canary Islands, Socotra, Ukraine ...
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(Botsch.) Mucina
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Caroxylon dinteri
''Caroxylon'' is a genus of shrubby flowering plants in the family Amaranthaceae, found in drier areas of the Old World, including southern Africa, Madagascar, northern Africa, Mediterranean islands of Europe, the Canary Islands, Socotra, Ukraine ...
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(Botsch.) Mucina
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Caroxylon divaricatum''
Moq.
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Caroxylon dolichostigmum''
(Botsch.) Mucina
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Caroxylon dzhungaricum
''Caroxylon'' is a genus of shrubby flowering plants in the family Amaranthaceae, found in drier areas of the Old World, including southern Africa, Madagascar, northern Africa, Mediterranean islands of Europe, the Canary Islands, Socotra, Ukraine ...
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(Iljin) Akhani & Roalson
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Caroxylon ericoides''
(M.Bieb.) Akhani & Roalson
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Caroxylon esterhuyseniae''
(Botsch.) Mucina
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Caroxylon etoshense''
(Botsch.) Mucina
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Caroxylon exalatum
''Caroxylon'' is a genus of shrubby flowering plants in the family Amaranthaceae, found in drier areas of the Old World, including southern Africa, Madagascar, northern Africa, Mediterranean islands of Europe, the Canary Islands, Socotra, Ukraine ...
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(Botsch.) Mucina
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Caroxylon forcipitatum
''Caroxylon'' is a genus of shrubby flowering plants in the family Amaranthaceae, found in drier areas of the Old World, including southern Africa, Madagascar, northern Africa, Mediterranean islands of Europe, the Canary Islands, Socotra, Ukraine ...
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(Iljin) Akhani & Roalson
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Caroxylon gaetulum''
(Maire) Akhani & Roalson
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Caroxylon garubicum''
(Botsch.) Mucina
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Caroxylon geminiflorum''
(Fenzl ex C.H.Wright) Mucina
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Caroxylon gemmascens''
(Pall.) Tzvelev
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Caroxylon gemmatum''
(Botsch.) Mucina
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Caroxylon gemmiferum
''Caroxylon'' is a genus of shrubby flowering plants in the family Amaranthaceae, found in drier areas of the Old World, including southern Africa, Madagascar, northern Africa, Mediterranean islands of Europe, the Canary Islands, Socotra, Ukraine ...
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(Botsch.) Mucina
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Caroxylon gemmiparum''
(Botsch.) Mucina
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Caroxylon genistoides''
(Juss. ex Poir.) Pau
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Caroxylon giessii
''Caroxylon'' is a genus of shrubby flowering plants in the family Amaranthaceae, found in drier areas of the Old World, including southern Africa, Madagascar, northern Africa, Mediterranean islands of Europe, the Canary Islands, Socotra, Ukraine ...
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(Botsch.) Mucina
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Caroxylon glabrescens
''Caroxylon'' is a genus of shrubby flowering plants in the family Amaranthaceae, found in drier areas of the Old World, including southern Africa, Madagascar, northern Africa, Mediterranean islands of Europe, the Canary Islands, Socotra, Ukraine ...
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(Burtt Davy) Akhani & Roalson
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Caroxylon glabrum
''Caroxylon'' is a genus of shrubby flowering plants in the family Amaranthaceae, found in drier areas of the Old World, including southern Africa, Madagascar, northern Africa, Mediterranean islands of Europe, the Canary Islands, Socotra, Ukraine ...
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(Botsch.) Mucina
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Caroxylon henriciae''
(I.Verd.) Mucina
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Caroxylon hoanibicum''
(Botsch.) Mucina
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Caroxylon hottentotticum''
(Botsch.) Mucina
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Caroxylon huabicum''
(Botsch.) Mucina
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Caroxylon humifusum
''Caroxylon'' is a genus of shrubby flowering plants in the family Amaranthaceae, found in drier areas of the Old World, including southern Africa, Madagascar, northern Africa, Mediterranean islands of Europe, the Canary Islands, Socotra, Ukraine ...
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(C.A.Sm. ex A.E.Brueckner) Theodorova
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Caroxylon iljinii
''Caroxylon'' is a genus of shrubby flowering plants in the family Amaranthaceae, found in drier areas of the Old World, including southern Africa, Madagascar, northern Africa, Mediterranean islands of Europe, the Canary Islands, Socotra, Ukraine ...
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(Botsch.) Akhani
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Caroxylon imbricatum
''Caroxylon imbricatum'', Synonym (taxonomy), synonym ''Salsola imbricata'', is a small species of shrub in the Family (biology), family Amaranthaceae. It grows in deserts and arid regions of north Africa, the Arabian Peninsula and southwestern As ...
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(Forssk.) Moq.
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Caroxylon inapertum''
(Botsch.) Mucina
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Caroxylon incanescens''
(C.A.Mey.) Akhani & Roalson
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Caroxylon inerme''
(Forssk.) Akhani & Roalson
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Caroxylon jordanicola''
(Eig) Akhani & Roalson
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Caroxylon kalaharicum
''Caroxylon'' is a genus of shrubby flowering plants in the family Amaranthaceae, found in drier areas of the Old World, including southern Africa, Madagascar, northern Africa, Mediterranean islands of Europe, the Canary Islands, Socotra, Ukraine ...
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(Botsch.) Mucina
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Caroxylon kleinfonteini''
(Botsch.) Mucina
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Caroxylon koichabicum''
(Botsch.) Mucina
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Caroxylon laricinum
''Caroxylon'' is a genus of shrubby flowering plants in the family Amaranthaceae, found in drier areas of the Old World, including southern Africa, Madagascar, northern Africa, Mediterranean islands of Europe, the Canary Islands, Socotra, Ukraine ...
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(Pall.) Tzvelev
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Caroxylon littoralis''
(Moq.) Akhani & Roalson
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Caroxylon marginatum
''Caroxylon'' is a genus of shrubby flowering plants in the family Amaranthaceae, found in drier areas of the Old World, including southern Africa, Madagascar, northern Africa, Mediterranean islands of Europe, the Canary Islands, Socotra, Ukraine ...
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(Botsch.) Mucina
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Caroxylon melananthum''
(Botsch.) Mucina
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Caroxylon merxmuelleri''
(Aellen) Mucina
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Caroxylon micrantherum''
(Botsch.) Sukhor.
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Caroxylon microtrichum
''Caroxylon'' is a genus of shrubby flowering plants in the family Amaranthaceae, found in drier areas of the Old World, including southern Africa, Madagascar, northern Africa, Mediterranean islands of Europe, the Canary Islands, Socotra, Ukraine ...
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(Botsch.) Mucina
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Caroxylon minutifolium
''Caroxylon'' is a genus of shrubby flowering plants in the family Amaranthaceae, found in drier areas of the Old World, including southern Africa, Madagascar, northern Africa, Mediterranean islands of Europe, the Canary Islands, Socotra, Ukraine ...
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(Botsch.) Mucina
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Caroxylon mirabile
''Caroxylon'' is a genus of shrubby flowering plants in the family Amaranthaceae, found in drier areas of the Old World, including southern Africa, Madagascar, northern Africa, Mediterranean islands of Europe, the Canary Islands, Socotra, Ukraine ...
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(Botsch.) Mucina
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Caroxylon namaqualandicum''
(Botsch.) Mucina
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Caroxylon namibicum
''Caroxylon'' is a genus of shrubby flowering plants in the family Amaranthaceae, found in drier areas of the Old World, including southern Africa, Madagascar, northern Africa, Mediterranean islands of Europe, the Canary Islands, Socotra, Ukraine ...
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(Botsch.) Mucina
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Caroxylon nigrescens''
(C.A.Sm. ex I.Verd.) Mucina
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Caroxylon nitrarium''
(Pall.) Akhani & Roalson
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Caroxylon nodulosum
''Caroxylon'' is a genus of shrubby flowering plants in the family Amaranthaceae, found in drier areas of the Old World, including southern Africa, Madagascar, northern Africa, Mediterranean islands of Europe, the Canary Islands, Socotra, Ukraine ...
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Moq.
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Caroxylon nollothense
''Caroxylon'' is a genus of shrubby flowering plants in the family Amaranthaceae, found in drier areas of the Old World, including southern Africa, Madagascar, northern Africa, Mediterranean islands of Europe, the Canary Islands, Socotra, Ukraine ...
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(Aellen) Mucina
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Caroxylon okaukuejense
''Caroxylon'' is a genus of shrubby flowering plants in the family Amaranthaceae, found in drier areas of the Old World, including southern Africa, Madagascar, northern Africa, Mediterranean islands of Europe, the Canary Islands, Socotra, Ukraine ...
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(Botsch.) Mucina
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Caroxylon omaruruense
''Caroxylon'' is a genus of shrubby flowering plants in the family Amaranthaceae, found in drier areas of the Old World, including southern Africa, Madagascar, northern Africa, Mediterranean islands of Europe, the Canary Islands, Socotra, Ukraine ...
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(Botsch.) Mucina
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Caroxylon orientale''
(S.G.Gmel.) Tzvelev
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Caroxylon parviflorum
''Caroxylon'' is a genus of shrubby flowering plants in the family Amaranthaceae, found in drier areas of the Old World, including southern Africa, Madagascar, northern Africa, Mediterranean islands of Europe, the Canary Islands, Socotra, Ukraine ...
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(Botsch.) Mucina
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Caroxylon passerinum
''Caroxylon'' is a genus of shrubby flowering plants in the family Amaranthaceae, found in drier areas of the Old World, including southern Africa, Madagascar, northern Africa, Mediterranean islands of Europe, the Canary Islands, Socotra, Ukraine ...
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(Bunge) Akhani & Roalson
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Caroxylon patentipilosum
''Caroxylon'' is a genus of shrubby flowering plants in the family Amaranthaceae, found in drier areas of the Old World, including southern Africa, Madagascar, northern Africa, Mediterranean islands of Europe, the Canary Islands, Socotra, Ukraine ...
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(Botsch.) Mucina
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Caroxylon pearsonii''
(Botsch.) Mucina
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Caroxylon persicum
''Caroxylon'' is a genus of shrubby flowering plants in the family Amaranthaceae, found in drier areas of the Old World, including southern Africa, Madagascar, northern Africa, Mediterranean islands of Europe, the Canary Islands, Socotra, Ukraine ...
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(Bunge ex Boiss.) Akhani & Roalson
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Caroxylon phillipsii
''Caroxylon'' is a genus of shrubby flowering plants in the family Amaranthaceae, found in drier areas of the Old World, including southern Africa, Madagascar, northern Africa, Mediterranean islands of Europe, the Canary Islands, Socotra, Ukraine ...
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(Botsch.) Mucina
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Caroxylon pillansii''
(Botsch.) Mucina
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Caroxylon procerum''
(Botsch.) Mucina
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Caroxylon ptilopterum''
(Botsch.) Mucina
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Caroxylon pulvinatum''
(Botsch.) Akhani & Roalson
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Caroxylon rabieanum''
(C.A.Sm. ex I.Verd.) Mucina
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Caroxylon robinsonii''
(Botsch.) Mucina
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Caroxylon roshevitzii''
(Iljin) Akhani & Roalson
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Caroxylon ruschii''
(Aellen) Mucinav
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Caroxylon schreiberae
''Caroxylon'' is a genus of shrubby flowering plants in the family Amaranthaceae, found in drier areas of the Old World, including southern Africa, Madagascar, northern Africa, Mediterranean islands of Europe, the Canary Islands, Socotra, Ukraine ...
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(Botsch.) Mucina
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Caroxylon scleranthum''
(C.A.Mey.) Akhani & Roalson
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Caroxylon scopiforme''
(Botsch.) Mucina
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Caroxylon seminudum''
(Botsch.) Mucina
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Caroxylon sericatum''
(Botsch.) Mucina
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Caroxylon seydelii''
(Botsch.) Mucina
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Caroxylon smithii
''Caroxylon'' is a genus of shrubby flowering plants in the family Amaranthaceae, found in drier areas of the Old World, including southern Africa, Madagascar, northern Africa, Mediterranean islands of Europe, the Canary Islands, Socotra, Ukraine ...
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(Botsch.) Mucina
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Caroxylon spenceri
''Caroxylon'' is a genus of shrubby flowering plants in the family Amaranthaceae, found in drier areas of the Old World, including southern Africa, Madagascar, northern Africa, Mediterranean islands of Europe, the Canary Islands, Socotra, Ukraine ...
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(Botsch.) Mucina
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Caroxylon spinescens
''Caroxylon'' is a genus of shrubby flowering plants in the family Amaranthaceae, found in drier areas of the Old World, including southern Africa, Madagascar, northern Africa, Mediterranean islands of Europe, the Canary Islands, Socotra, Ukraine ...
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(Moq.) Akhani & Roalson
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Caroxylon squarrosulum
''Caroxylon'' is a genus of shrubby flowering plants in the family Amaranthaceae, found in drier areas of the Old World, including southern Africa, Madagascar, northern Africa, Mediterranean islands of Europe, the Canary Islands, Socotra, Ukraine ...
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(Botsch.) Mucina
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Caroxylon stenopterum''
(Wagenitz) Akhani & Roalson
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Caroxylon swakopmundi
''Caroxylon'' is a genus of shrubby flowering plants in the family Amaranthaceae, found in drier areas of the Old World, including southern Africa, Madagascar, northern Africa, Mediterranean islands of Europe, the Canary Islands, Socotra, Ukraine ...
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(Botsch.) Mucina
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Caroxylon tetragonum
''Caroxylon'' is a genus of shrubby flowering plants in the family Amaranthaceae, found in drier areas of the Old World, including southern Africa, Madagascar, northern Africa, Mediterranean islands of Europe, the Canary Islands, Socotra, Ukraine ...
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(Delile) Moq.
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Caroxylon tetramerum
''Caroxylon'' is a genus of shrubby flowering plants in the family Amaranthaceae, found in drier areas of the Old World, including southern Africa, Madagascar, northern Africa, Mediterranean islands of Europe, the Canary Islands, Socotra, Ukraine ...
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(Botsch.) Mucina
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Caroxylon tetrandrum
''Caroxylon'' is a genus of shrubby flowering plants in the family Amaranthaceae, found in drier areas of the Old World, including southern Africa, Madagascar, northern Africa, Mediterranean islands of Europe, the Canary Islands, Socotra, Ukraine ...
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(Forssk.) Akhani & Roalson
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Caroxylon tuberculatiforme''
(Botsch.) Mucina
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Caroxylon tuberculatum
''Caroxylon'' is a genus of shrubby flowering plants in the family Amaranthaceae, found in drier areas of the Old World, including southern Africa, Madagascar, northern Africa, Mediterranean islands of Europe, the Canary Islands, Socotra, Ukraine ...
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Moq.
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Caroxylon turkestanicum''
(Litv.) Akhani & Roalson
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Caroxylon ugabicum''
(Botsch.) Mucina
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Caroxylon unjabicum
''Caroxylon'' is a genus of shrubby flowering plants in the family Amaranthaceae, found in drier areas of the Old World, including southern Africa, Madagascar, northern Africa, Mediterranean islands of Europe, the Canary Islands, Socotra, Ukraine ...
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(Botsch.) Mucina
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Caroxylon verdoorniae''
(Toelken) Mucina
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Caroxylon vermiculatum
''Caroxylon vermiculatum'', commonly known as Mediterranean saltwort, is a perennial plant in the family Amaranthaceae. It has many synonyms, including ''Salsola vermiculata'' and ''Nitrosalsola vermiculata''. It is native to arid and semi-arid re ...
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(L.) Akhani & Roalson
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Caroxylon villosum''
(Schult.) Akhani & Roalson
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Caroxylon volkensii
''Caroxylon'' is a genus of shrubby flowering plants in the family Amaranthaceae, found in drier areas of the Old World, including southern Africa, Madagascar, northern Africa, Mediterranean islands of Europe, the Canary Islands, Socotra, Ukraine ...
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(Schweinf. & Asch.) Akhani & Roalson
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Caroxylon warmbadicum''
(Botsch.) Mucina
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Caroxylon yazdianum
''Caroxylon'' is a genus of shrubby flowering plants in the family Amaranthaceae, found in drier areas of the Old World, including southern Africa, Madagascar, northern Africa, Mediterranean islands of Europe, the Canary Islands, Socotra, Ukraine ...
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(Assadi) Akhani & Roalson
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Caroxylon zeyheri
''Caroxylon'' is a genus of shrubby flowering plants in the family Amaranthaceae, found in drier areas of the Old World, including southern Africa, Madagascar, northern Africa, Mediterranean islands of Europe, the Canary Islands, Socotra, Ukraine ...
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Moq.
References
{{Taxonbar, from=Q17377591
Amaranthaceae
Amaranthaceae genera