Anabasis brevifolia, also known as short-leaf anabasis, (Chinese: 短叶假木贼) is a species of flowering plant in the family Amaranthaceae. It is found from the southern West Siberian Plain, across Central Asia to northern China. Together with wormwood, Anabasis brevifolia is an important forage plant in areas of Mongolia and the Kazakh steppe.[1][2][3]

Anabasis brevifolia
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Eudicots
Order: Caryophyllales
Family: Amaranthaceae
Genus: Anabasis
Species:
A. brevifolia
Binomial name
Anabasis brevifolia

References edit

  1. ^ "Anabasis brevifolia". Plants of the World Online. Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Retrieved 3 April 2024.
  2. ^ Yunatov A.A. On the issue of winter use of pastures in the Gobi part of the Mongolian People's Republic. - 1947. - T. 2. (in Russian)
  3. ^ Larin I.V., Larina V.K. Forage plants of hayfields and pastures of the USSR : in 3 volumes / ed. I. V. Larina . - M .; L .: Selkhozgiz, 1951. - T. 2: p. 269. (in Russian)

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