Chenopodiaceae

Girgensohnia oppositiflora (Pall.) Fenzl

Family: Chenopodiaceae
Genus: Girgensohnia

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Common names

By language (3)

Arabic: صر متقابل الأزهار
Chinese: 对叶盐蓬, 對葉鹽蓬
German: Chenopodium oppositifolium, Polycnemum oppositifolium

Synonyms

Anabasis heteroptera Jaub. & Spach
Girgensohnia gypsophiloides Bunge
Girgensohnia heteroptera (Jaub. & Spach) Bunge
Girgensohnia pallasii Bunge
Halogeton oppositiflorus (Pall.) C.A.Mey.
Noaea oppositiflora (Pall.) Moq.
Salsola oppositiflora Pall.

Photos

Photo: Arkadiusz Nowak, Marcin Nobis, Sylwia Nowak, Agnieszka Nobis, Anna Wróbel, Sebas, CC BY 4.0, from Wikimedia Commons
Photo: Arkadiusz Nowak, Marcin Nobis, Sylwia Nowak, Agnieszka Nobis, Anna Wróbel, Sebas, CC BY 4.0, from Wikimedia Commons

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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). About our plant data.