Suaeda acuminata
(C.A.Mey.) Moq.
Amaranthaceae
Chenopodina acuminata (C.A.Mey.) Moq.
Chenopodina baccifera (Pall.) Moq.
Enchylaena borysthenis Spreng.
Salsola acuminata (C.A.Mey.) D.Dietr.
Salsola baccifera (Pall.) Schrad.
Schanginia arbuscula Kar. & Kir.
Schanginia baccifera (Pall.) Ledeb.
Schoberia acuminata C.A.Mey.
Schoberia baccifera (Pall.) C.A.Mey.
Suaeda arbuscula (Kar. & Kir.) Ulbr.
Suaeda baccifera Pall.
Suaeda catenatula Bornm. & Gauba
Suaeda cochlearifolia Woł. ex Stapf
Suaeda confusa Iljin
Suaeda sogdiana Bunge ex Bornm. & Gauba
Common Name:
General Information
Suaeda acuminata is a usually erect, annual plant branching mainly from the base; it can grow around 5 - 75cm tall[
74- Title
- Flora of the USSR.
- Publication
-
- Author
- Komarov. V. L.
- Website
- http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org
- Publisher
- Israel Program for Scientific Translation
- Year
- 1968
- ISBN
- -
- Description
- An immense (25 or more large volumes) and not yet completed translation of the Russian flora. Full of information on plant uses and habitats but heavy going for casual readers. It can be downloaded from the Internet.
].
The plant can be used as a source of soda ash. The plant is of potential interest as an ornamental[
74- Title
- Flora of the USSR.
- Publication
-
- Author
- Komarov. V. L.
- Website
- http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org
- Publisher
- Israel Program for Scientific Translation
- Year
- 1968
- ISBN
- -
- Description
- An immense (25 or more large volumes) and not yet completed translation of the Russian flora. Full of information on plant uses and habitats but heavy going for casual readers. It can be downloaded from the Internet.
].
Known Hazards
None known
Botanical References
74- Title
- Flora of the USSR.
- Publication
-
- Author
- Komarov. V. L.
- Website
- http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org
- Publisher
- Israel Program for Scientific Translation
- Year
- 1968
- ISBN
- -
- Description
- An immense (25 or more large volumes) and not yet completed translation of the Russian flora. Full of information on plant uses and habitats but heavy going for casual readers. It can be downloaded from the Internet.
,
266- Title
- Flora of China
- Publication
-
- Author
-
- Website
- http://flora.huh.harvard.edu/china/
- Publisher
- Missouri Botanical Garden Press; St. Louis.
- Year
- 1994
- ISBN
-
- Description
- An excellent, comprehensive resource in 25 volumes. In addition to the botanical information the flora also gives basic information on habitat and some uses. An on-line version is also available.
Range
Eurasia - Ukraine and Turkey, east through the Caucasus and Iran to western Siberia and Mongolia
Habitat
Saline soils, saline meadows, refuse dumps, scattered but mostly in considerable numbers[
74- Title
- Flora of the USSR.
- Publication
-
- Author
- Komarov. V. L.
- Website
- http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org
- Publisher
- Israel Program for Scientific Translation
- Year
- 1968
- ISBN
- -
- Description
- An immense (25 or more large volumes) and not yet completed translation of the Russian flora. Full of information on plant uses and habitats but heavy going for casual readers. It can be downloaded from the Internet.
].
Properties
| Other Uses Rating |  |
| Habit | Annual |
| Height | 0.30 m |
| Cultivation Status | Ornamental, Wild |
Cultivation Details
Suaeda acuminata is a plant of arid and semi-arid regions, growing in areas where summers can be hot and the winters very cold.
Species in this genus usually require a sunny position and are found in the wild growing in alkaline and saline soils.
Edible Uses
None known
Medicinal
None known
Other Uses
The plant can be used as a source of soda[
74- Title
- Flora of the USSR.
- Publication
-
- Author
- Komarov. V. L.
- Website
- http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org
- Publisher
- Israel Program for Scientific Translation
- Year
- 1968
- ISBN
- -
- Description
- An immense (25 or more large volumes) and not yet completed translation of the Russian flora. Full of information on plant uses and habitats but heavy going for casual readers. It can be downloaded from the Internet.
].
Propagation
Seed -
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