Anabasis brevifolia C.A.Mey. is a plant in the Amaranthaceae family, order Caryophyllales, kingdom Plantae. Not known to be toxic.

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Anabasis brevifolia C.A.Mey.

Anabasis brevifolia C.A.Mey.

Anabasis brevifolia is an important forage flowering plant in the Amaranthaceae family distributed across parts of Eurasia.

Family
Genus
Anabasis
Order
Caryophyllales
Class
Magnoliopsida

About Anabasis brevifolia C.A.Mey.

Anabasis brevifolia C.A.Mey., commonly called short-leaf anabasis, and known as 短叶假木贼 in Chinese, is a flowering plant species belonging to the Amaranthaceae family. Its distribution ranges from the southern West Siberian Plain, through Central Asia, to northern China. Along with wormwood, it is an important forage plant in regions of Mongolia and the Kazakh steppe.

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Taxonomy

Plantae Tracheophyta Magnoliopsida Caryophyllales Amaranthaceae Anabasis

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