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ZZ Haloxylon scoparium

Pomel

Amaranthaceae Edible: Medicine

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Description

An herb in the Amaranthaceae family found in Mediterranean to warm temperate climates.

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Medicinal Uses

Has medicinal properties for treating infections.

Distribution

It grows in Mediterranean to warm temperate climates.

Where It Grows

Africa, Algeria, Egypt, Iraq, Lebanon, Mauritania, Mediterranean, Middle East, Morocco, North Africa, Palestine, Sahara, Sinai, Syria, Tunisia, Western Sahara,

Notes

It has medicinal properties for infections.

Synonyms

Arthrophytum scoparium (Pomel) IljinHammada scoparia (Pomel) IljinSalsola articulata Cav.and others

Also Known As

Rmemt

References (1)

  • World Checklist of Useful Plant Species 2020. Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew

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