eHALOPH - Halophytes Database

Family	Amaranthaceae
Genus	Atriplex
Species	halimus
Author	L.
Infraspecific
Infraspecfic Author
Pictures
Plant type	xerophyte
Life form	Shrub
Ecotypes	Yes
Max. salinity	56 dS/m
Germination	Yes
Salt glands and bladders	Yes
Photosynthesis Pathway	C4
Molecular data
Microbial interactions and mycorrhizal status	unknown
Bioremediation	Yes
antioxidants
Secondary Metabolites
Compatible Solutes	Glycinebetaine, proline
Habitat
Economic use	2110.0 Fuelwood 3300.0 Fodder
Distribution
Distribution (text)	Saharo-Arabian region Australia [introduced]
Miscellaneous notes	Salt bladders rather than glands
References	Aronson, J.A., D. Pasternak and A. Danon. (1988) Introduction and first evaluation of 120 halophytes under seawater irrigation. In: Arid lands : today and tomorrow : proceedings of an international research and development conference, Tucson, Arizona, U.S.A., October 20-25, 1985. 737. -746. (see details) 117 Plants associated with this reference: Allenrolfea occidentalis Anagallis arvensis Arthrocnemum fruticosum Arthrocnemum halocnemoides Arthrocnemum macrostachyum Astydamia latifolia Atriplex atacamensis Atriplex barclayana Atriplex bunburyana Atriplex canescens Atriplex cinerea Atriplex confertifolia Atriplex dimorphostegia Atriplex glauca Atriplex halimus Atriplex hymenelytra Atriplex lentiformis Atriplex leucoclada Atriplex leucophylla Atriplex linearis Atriplex nummularia Atriplex nuttallii Atriplex repanda Atriplex sagittifolia Atriplex semibaccata Atriplex undulata Atriplex vesicaria Batis maritima Beta vulgaris Borrichia frutescens Calotropis gigantea Calotropis procera Carpobrotus edulis Casuarina cristata Casuarina glauca Casuarina stricta Chenopodium auricomum Chenopodium macrospermum Conocarpus erectus Crambe maritima Crithmum maritimum Daucus halophilus Disphyma australe Disphyma crassifolium Drosanthemum candens Eremophila polyclada Eucalyptus sargentii Frankenia pulverulenta Galenia fruticosa Halimione portulacoides Haloxylon recurvum Inula crithmoides Inula viscosa Ipomoea stolonifera Iresine rhizomatosa Juncus maritimus Lampranthus albus Limonium axillare Limonium macrophyllum Limonium meyeri Limonium pectinatum Limonium perezii Limonium sinuatum Limonium vulgare Lotus creticus Lotus cytisoides Lycopersicon minor Maireana sedifolia Malacocera albicans Mesembryanthemum crystallinum Myoporum parvifolium Nitraria billardieri Nitraria retusa Nitraria schoberi Osteospermum fruticosum Otanthus maritimus Parapholis incurva Paspalum distichum Peganum harmala Pholiurus incurvus Phyla nodiflora Plantago crassifolia Plantago maritima Polypogon monspeliensis Puccinellia maritima Puccinellia peisonis Rhagodia crassifolia Salicornia bigelovii Salvadora persica Sarcocornia fruticosa Sarcocornia perennis Scaevola crassifolia Scaevola taccada Selliera radicans Sesuvium portulacastrum Sesuvium sessile Sesuvium verrucosum Solanum incanum Spartina longispica Suaeda maritima Suaeda nigra Suaeda nudiflora Suaeda splendens Suaeda torreyana Suaeda vera Suaeda vermiculata Tamarix chinensis Tamarix nilotica Tamarix senegalensis Tetragonia fruticosa Tetragonia implexicoma Tetragonia tetragonoides Thespesia populnea Urginea maritima Zygophyllum billardierei Zygophyllum coccineum Zygophyllum dumosum Bajji, M., J. M. Kinet and S. Lutts (2002) Osmotic and ionic effects of NaCl on germination, early seedling growth, and ion content of Atriplex halimus (Chenopodiaceae). Canadian Journal of Botany-Revue Canadienne De Botanique. 80, 3, 297-304. (see details) 1 Plants associated with this reference: Atriplex halimus Baruch, Y. and N. H. Tadmor (1965) Semi - mechanized planting of saltbush (In Hebrew.). Hassadeh. 45, 2. -4. (see details) 1 Plants associated with this reference: Atriplex halimus Food and Agriculture Organization (1971) Les Atriplex en Tunisie et en Afrique du Nord. Rapport Technique 7, (see details) 4 Plants associated with this reference: Atriplex canescens Atriplex halimus Atriplex semibaccata Atriplex vesicaria Ghaffari, S. M., Z. Balaei, T. Chatrenoor and H. Akhani (2015) Cytology of SW Asian Chenopodiaceae: new data from Iran and a review of previous records and correlations with life forms and C-4 photosynthesis. Plant Systematics and Evolution. 301, 2, 501-521. (see details) 42 Plants associated with this reference: Anabasis aphylla Anabasis setifera Arthrocnemum macrostachyum Atriplex canescens Atriplex dimorphostegia Atriplex halimus Atriplex hortensis Atriplex lentiformis Atriplex leucoclada Atriplex micrantha Atriplex nummularia Atriplex tatarica Bassia hyssopifolia Bassia prostrata Bassia scoparia Beta vulgaris Camphorosma monspeliaca Chenopodium murale Dysphania ambrosioides Girgensohnia oppositiflora Halimocnemis mollissima Halocharis hispida Halocnemum strobilaceum Halopeplis pygmaea Halostachys belangeriana Halothamnus subaphyllus Haloxylon ammodendron Haloxylon persicum Horaninovia ulicina Kalidium caspicum Krascheninnikovia ceratoides Microcnemum coralloides Petrosimonia brachiata Salsola soda Sarcocornia fruticosa Suaeda acuminata Suaeda aegyptiaca Suaeda altissima Suaeda arcuata Suaeda fruticosa Suaeda linifolia Suaeda vermiculata Grafe, M; Klauber, C (2011) Bauxite residue issues: IV. Old obstacles and new pathways for in situ residue bioremediation. HYDROMETALLURGY. 108, 1-2, 46. -59. (see details) 3 Plants associated with this reference: Atriplex canescens Atriplex halimus Distichlis spicata LEHOUEROU, HN (1986) SALT TOLERANT PLANTS OF ECONOMIC VALUE IN THE MEDITERRANEAN BASIN. RECLAMATION & REVEGETATION RESEARCH. 5, 1-3, 319. -341. (see details) 5 Plants associated with this reference: Atriplex halimus Atriplex leucoclada Atriplex nummularia Atriplex vesicaria Hedysarum carnosum Le Houerou, H. N (1980) Browse in Africa - the current state of knowledge. (see details) 3 Plants associated with this reference: Atriplex halimus Atriplex leucoclada Atriplex vesicaria Mozafar, A. and J. R. Goodin (1970) Vesiculated Hairs: A Mechanism for Salt Tolerance in Atriplex halimus L.. Plant Physiology. 45, 62-65. (see details) 1 Plants associated with this reference: Atriplex halimus Munoz-Rodriguez, A. F., P. Rodriguez-Rubio, F. J. J. Nieva, F. Fernandez-Illescas, E. Sanchez-Gullon, J. M. Soto, V. Hermoso-Lopez and B. Marquez-Garcia (2012) THE IMPORTANCE OF BRACTEOLES IN ENSURING Atriplex halimus GERMINATION UNDER OPTIMAL CONDITIONS. Fresenius Environmental Bulletin. 21, 11C, 3521-3526. (see details) 1 Plants associated with this reference: Atriplex halimus Pyankov, VI; Ziegler, H; Akhani, H; Deigele, C; Luttge, U (2010) European plants with C-4 photosynthesis: geographical and taxonomic distribution and relations to climate parameters. BOTANICAL JOURNAL OF THE LINNEAN SOCIETY. 163, 3, 283. -304. (see details) 45 Plants associated with this reference: Aeluropus lagopoides Aeluropus littoralis Alternanthera nodifera Anabasis articulata Anabasis salsa Atriplex glauca Atriplex halimus Atriplex laciniata Atriplex rosea Atriplex tatarica Bassia hyssopifolia Bassia prostrata Bassia scoparia Camphorosma annua Camphorosma monspeliaca Cenchrus ciliaris Cynodon dactylon Cyperus laevigatus Cyperus papyrus Eleusine indica Euphorbia polygonifolia Euphorbia serpens Fimbristylis ferruginea Girgensohnia oppositiflora Halimocnemis sclerosperma Halogeton glomeratus Halogeton sativus Nanophyton erinaceum Ofaiston monandrum Petrosimonia litwinowii Petrosimonia oppositifolia Petrosimonia triandra Portulaca oleracea Saccharum spontaneum Salsola kali Salsola soda Spartina alterniflora Spartina anglica Spartina densiflora Spartina maritima Spartina townsendii Sporobolus pungens Stenotaphrum secundatum Suaeda altissima Suaeda splendens Salama, F. M., S. M. El-Naggar and T. Ramadan (1999) Salt glands of some halophytes in Egypt. Phyton-Annales Rei Botanicae. 39, 1, 91-105. (see details) 13 Plants associated with this reference: Aeluropus lagopoides Atriplex farinosa Atriplex halimus Avicennia marina Frankenia hirsuta Limoniastrum monopetalum Limonium axillare Limonium pruinosum Tamarix amplexicaulis Tamarix aphylla Tamarix nilotica Tamarix passerinoides Tamarix senegalensis Shomer -Ilan, A., A. Nissenbaum and Y. Waisel (1981) Photosynthetic pathways and the ecological distribution of the Chenopodiaceae in Israel. Oecologia. 48, 2, 244-248. (see details) 28 Plants associated with this reference: Anabasis articulata Anabasis setifera Arthrocnemum macrostachyum Atriplex glauca Atriplex halimus Atriplex leucoclada Atriplex rosea Atriplex semibaccata Beta vulgaris Chenopodium murale Chenopodium rubrum Halocnemum strobilaceum Halopeplis amplexicaulis Haloxylon persicum SaIsola schweinfurthii Salicornia europaea Salsola baryosma Salsola kali Salsola schweinfurthii Salsola soda Salsola tetrandra Suaeda aegyptiaca Suaeda asphaltica Suaeda fruticosa Suaeda monoica Suaeda splendens Suaeda vera Suaeda vermiculata Van Oosten, M. J. and A. Maggio (2015) Functional biology of halophytes in the phytoremediation of heavy metal contaminated soils. Environmental and Experimental Botany. 111, 135-146. (see details) 17 Plants associated with this reference: Armeria maritima Atriplex halimus Atriplex lentiformis Atriplex nummularia Kosteletzkya virginica Limoniastrum monopetalum Mesembryanthemum crystallinum Salsola kali Sarcocornia perennis Sesuvium portulacastrum Spartina alterniflora Spartina anglica Spartina densiflora Spartina foliosa Suaeda maritima Tamarix aphylla Zostera noltii

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