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Report for Aerva javanica (Burm.f.) Juss. ex Schult.

updated: Jan 16th 2016, 6:56 am see all updates
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Family Amaranthaceae
Genus Aerva
Species javanica
Author (Burm.f.) Juss. ex Schult.
Infraspecific subsp.
Infraspecfic Author
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Plant type
  • xerophyte
Life form
  • Shrub
Ecotypes unknown
Max. salinity
 2.3 dS/mTamoor Ul, H. and A. Bano (2015) PHYSIOLOGICAL CHARACTERIZATION OF HALOPHYTIC WEEDS GROWING IN SALINE AND NON-SALINE REGIONS OF PAKISTAN
Germination unknown
Salt glands and bladders unknown
Photosynthesis Pathway C4
Molecular data
  • RAPD markersMahmood, T., R. Aslam, S. Rehman and S. M. S. Naqvi (2013) MOLECULAR MARKERS ASSISTED GENETIC CHARACTERIZATION OF DIFFERENT SALT TOLERANT PLANT SPECIES
Microbial interactions and mycorrhizal status unknown
Bioremediation unknown
antioxidants
  • Antioxidant enzymesTamoor Ul, H. and A. Bano (2015) PHYSIOLOGICAL CHARACTERIZATION OF HALOPHYTIC WEEDS GROWING IN SALINE AND NON-SALINE REGIONS OF PAKISTAN
Secondary Metabolites
Compatible Solutes
  • prolineAziz, I. and M. A. Khan (2003) Proline and water status of some desert shrubs before and after rainTamoor Ul, H. and A. Bano (2015) PHYSIOLOGICAL CHARACTERIZATION OF HALOPHYTIC WEEDS GROWING IN SALINE AND NON-SALINE REGIONS OF PAKISTAN
Habitat
  • H5.3 Sparsely- or un-vegetated habitats on mineral substrates not resulting from recent ice activityHameed, M., M. Ashraf, F. Al-Quriany, T. Nawaz, M. S. A. Ahmad, A. Younis and N. Naz (2011) Medicinal flora of the Cholistan desert: a reviewLev-Yadun, S. (2006) Defensive functions of white coloration in coastal and dune plants
Economic use
  • 7110.0 Tonic
  • 7000.0 MEDICALHameed, M., M. Ashraf, F. Al-Quriany, T. Nawaz, M. S. A. Ahmad, A. Younis and N. Naz (2011) Medicinal flora of the Cholistan desert: a review
Distribution
Distribution (text)
  • Saharo-Arabian region
  • Australia - west [introduced]
  • Pakistan: Cholistan deswert
  • Sand and desert habitat, IsraelLev-Yadun, S. (2006) Defensive functions of white coloration in coastal and dune plants
Previously was:
  • Saharo-Arabian region
  • Australia - west [introduced]
  • Pakistan: Cholistan deswert
    • Miscellaneous notes Salt tolerance is not well established. Maybe more alkali tolerant than salt tolerant Molecular data published as synonym A persica
    References

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