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Haloxylon
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Haloxylon

Haloxylon is a genus of shrubs or small trees, belonging to the plant family Amaranthaceae. Haloxylon and its species are known by the common name saxaul.

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8 branches of this genus, most-observed first

Saxaul

speciesHaloxylon ammodendron

Rimth Saltbush

speciesHaloxylon salicornicum

White Saxaul

speciesHaloxylon persicum

Haloxylon scoparium

speciesHaloxylon scoparium

Haloxylon negevensis

speciesHaloxylon negevensis

Haloxylon schmittianum

speciesHaloxylon schmittianum

Haloxylon thomsonii

speciesHaloxylon thomsonii

Haloxylon articulatum

speciesHaloxylon articulatum

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This page is assembled live from iNaturalist, GBIF, Wikipedia, the Source Library and the Internet Archive. It is not yet part of the hand-edited codex. iNaturalist taxon 349322.