Anabasis L.
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29. Anabasis L. 1
Articulate fleshy small shrubs. Leaves opposite, connate and amplexicaul, forming a segment. Flowers hermaphrodite and female, 1 or several in the axils of the upper leaves. Perianthsegments 5, usually developing a transverse wing on the back in fruit; stamens 5, alternating with 5 staminodes; stigmas 2. Seeds vertical, compressed parallel to the axis.
1 Perianth-segments not winged in fruit; anthers apiculate 1. salsa 1 Perianth-segments developing a conspicuous wing in fruit; anthers not apiculate
2 Plantcaespitose,withsimple,deciduousfloweringstemsnot
morethan 10 cm 3. cretacea 2 Plant withbranched, persistent stemsusuallymorethan10 cm 3 Flowers with only 3 perianth-segments winged 2. aphylla 3 Flowers with all 5 perianth-segments winged 4. articulata
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