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Polygonaceae

Calligonum aphyllum Gürke

Family
Polygonaceae
Genus
Calligonum

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Calligonum aphyllum (Calligonum aphyllum)
FlowerPhoto: Konstantin Grebennikov, CC BY 4.0, from iNaturalist

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Common names

By language (4)
Azerbaijani
Yаrpаqsız cuzqun
Chinese
无叶沙拐枣, 無葉沙拐棗
Kazakh
Қызыл жүзгін
Russian
Жузгун безлистный

Synonyms

  • Calligonum aphyllum var. crispatum Litv.
  • Calligonum pallasia L'Hér.
  • Calligonum polygonoides Pall.

Flowers

In flower
May (from 7 flowering iNaturalist observations worldwide)

Photos

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Sources: classification, synonyms from World Flora Online Plant List (2026-06, CC0 1.0); common names, popularity from Wikidata (2026-10-26, CC0 1.0); US characteristics from USDA PLANTS Database (2025-05-29, CC0 1.0). About our plant data.