Caroxylon vermiculatum — a medium houseplant
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Caroxylon vermiculatum

Caroxylon Vermiculatum

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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 regions of the Middle East, North Africa and southern Europe where it is used as a fodder plant for livestock.

CHARACTERISTICS

Botanical profile.

Genus
Caroxylon
Family
Amaranthaceae
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Other names.

en Wormleaf salsola en Mediterranean saltwort ar نوعی شور، قلیه،
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Caroxylon vermiculatum leaf
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Caroxylon vermiculatum leaf
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Caroxylon vermiculatum flower
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Caroxylon vermiculatum flower
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Caroxylon vermiculatum fruit
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Caroxylon vermiculatum fruit
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