Anabasis
L., 1753
Species Guides
1- Anabasis ochrodesma(cassia webworm)
A of desert shrubs in the Amaranthaceae, distributed across arid regions of southern Europe, North Africa, and Asia. in this genus are adapted to saline and dry conditions, often growing in steppe and desert . The genus is characterized by succulent or semi-succulent foliage and reduced leaves, traits associated with .
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Habitat
Arid and semi-arid environments including deserts, steppes, and saline flats. Occurs in regions with low precipitation and high evaporation rates.
Distribution
Southern Europe, North Africa, and Asia.
Misconceptions
The name 'Anabasis' is shared with a of snout moths (Lepidoptera: Pyralidae) described by Heinrich in 1956, creating potential confusion between the plant genus (L., 1753) and the genus.