eHALOPH - Halophytes Database

Family	Amaranthaceae
Genus	Arthrocnemum
Species	macrostachyum
Author	(Moric.) K.Koch
Infraspecific
Infraspecfic Author
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Plant type	hydrohalophyte
Life form	Shrub
Ecotypes	unknown
Max. salinity	90 dS/m
Germination	unknown
Salt glands and bladders	unknown
Photosynthesis Pathway	C3
Molecular data	Temperature gradient gel electrophoresis
Microbial interactions and mycorrhizal status	Yes
Bioremediation	unknown
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Secondary Metabolites	Phytochemicals
Compatible Solutes
Habitat	C1.5 Permanent inland saline and brackish lakes, ponds and pools A2.5 Coastal saltmarshes and saline reedbeds Previously was: C1.5 Permanent inland saline and brackish lakes, ponds and pools
Economic use	4850.0 Salt-tolerant ornamental
Distribution
Distribution (text)	Asia - south and east Africa - east Monegros saline wetlands (41º 25.5’N, 0° 9.9’W) Spain Wetland in the Central Ebro Valley, Spain Bay of Almerıa (southeast of Spain) Arabian Seacoast around Karachi, Pakistan Previously was: Asia - south and east Africa - east Monegros saline wetlands (41º 25.5’N, 0° 9.9’W) Spain Wetland in the Central Ebro Valley, Spain Bay of Almerıa (southeast of Spain)
Miscellaneous notes
References	Aronson, J.A. (1985) Economic halophytes - a global review. In: Plants for arid lands : proceedings of the Kew International Conference on Economic Plants for Arid Lands held in the Jodrell Laboratory, Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew, England, 23-27 July 1984. 177. -188. (see details) 6 Plants associated with this reference: Arthrocnemum halocnemoides Arthrocnemum macrostachyum Atriplex atacamensis Atriplex barclayana Atriplex canescens Atriplex cinerea 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 Castaneda, C., J. Herrero and J. A. Conesa (2013) Distribution, morphology and habitats of saline wetlands: a case study from Monegros, Spain. Geologica Acta. 11, 4, 371-388. (see details) 10 Plants associated with this reference: Arthrocnemum macrostachyum Frankenia pulverulenta Halopeplis amplexicaulis Lygeum spartum Microcnemum coralloides Salicornia patula Salicornia perennans Sphenopus divaricatus Suaeda vera Tamarix canariensis Cybulska, I., G. Brudecki, A. Alassali, M. Thomsen and J. J. Brown (2014) Phytochemical composition of some common coastal halophytes of the United Arab Emirates. Emirates Journal of Food and Agriculture. 26, 12, 1046-1056. (see details) 5 Plants associated with this reference: Arthrocnemum macrostachyum Avicennia marina Sesuvium portulacastrum Sesuvium verrucosum Suaeda vermiculata 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 Gul, B., R. Ansari, T. J. Flowers and M. A. Khan (2013) Germination strategies of halophyte seeds under salinity. Environmental and Experimental Botany. 92, 4-18. (see details) 3 Plants associated with this reference: Arthrocnemum macrostachyum Cressa cretica Halosarcia indica Herrero, J. and C. Castaneda (2013) Changes in soil salinity in the habitats of five halophytes after 20 years. Catena. 109, 58-71. (see details) 4 Plants associated with this reference: Arthrocnemum macrostachyum Puccinellia festuciformis Salicornia ramosissima Suaeda vera Herrero, J. and C. Castaneda (2015) Temporal changes in soil salinity at four saline wetlands in NE Spain. Catena. 133, 145-156. (see details) 3 Plants associated with this reference: Arthrocnemum macrostachyum Salicornia ramosissima Suaeda vera Mercado, F. G., F. D. Torres, E. G. Luque, E. L. Carrique, I. C. D. Fernandez and S. D. Lozano (2014) Soil Requirements of Four Salt Tolerant Species in Two Saline Habitats. Arid Land Research and Management. 28, 4, 395-409. (see details) 3 Plants associated with this reference: Arthrocnemum macrostachyum Sarcocornia fruticosa Sarcocornia perennis Rechinger,K H. (1964) Flora of lowland Iraq. (see details) 2 Plants associated with this reference: Alhagi maurorum Arthrocnemum macrostachyum 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 Sonjak, S., M. Udovic, T. Wraber, M. Likar and M. Regvar (2009) Diversity of halophytes and identification of arbuscular mycorrhizal fungi colonising their roots in an abandoned and sustained part of Secovlje salterns. Soil Biology & Biochemistry. 41, 9, 1847-1856. (see details) 9 Plants associated with this reference: Artemisia maritima Arthrocnemum macrostachyum Atriplex portulacoides Beta vulgaris Plantago cornuti Salicornia europaea Salsola soda Spergularia marina Suaeda maritima Wilson, P. G. (1980) A revision of the Australian species of Salicornieae (Chenopodiaceae). Nuytsia. 3, 1, 1. -154. (see details) 27 Plants associated with this reference: Arthrocnemum macrostachyum Atriplex cordifolia Atriplex paludosa Halosarcia auriculata Halosarcia bulbosa Halosarcia calyptrata Halosarcia chartacea Halosarcia cupuliformis Halosarcia doleiformis Halosarcia entrichoma Halosarcia fimbriata Halosarcia flabelliformis Halosarcia fontinalis Halosarcia halocnemoides Halosarcia indica Halosarcia lepidosperma Halosarcia leptoclada Halosarcia lylei Halosarcia nitida Halosarcia peltata Halosarcia pergranulata Halosarcia pluriflora Halosarcia pruinosa Halosarcia pterygosperma Halosarcia syncarpa Halosarcia undulata Pachycornia triandra

Report for Arthrocnemum macrostachyum (Moric.) K.Koch