Nitrariaceae

Nitraria schoberi L.

Family: Nitrariaceae
Genus: Nitraria

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Nitraria schoberi: Nitraria billardierei (nitre bush) in fruit. On a causeway, St Kilda, Adelaide, South Australia — Photo: Peripitus, CC BY-SA 4.0, from Wikimedia Commons

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Common names

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Chinese: 东广, 欧亚白刺

Synonyms

Nitraria caspica Willd. ex Pall.
Nitraria oliveri Jaub. & Spach
Nitraria schoberi var. caspica Pall.
Osyris schoberi Pall. ex A.DC.
Zygophyllum australasicum Miq.
Zygophyllum nitraria L.

Photos

Photo: Peripitus, CC BY-SA 4.0, from Wikimedia Commons
Photo: Radu Ana Maria, CC BY-SA 3.0, 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.