Agathophora alopecuroides, Halogeton alopecuroides,
מלחנית הערבות
 
Scientific name:  Agathophora alopecuroides
Synonym name:  Halogeton alopecuroides
Hebrew name:   מלחנית הערבות
Family:  Chenopodiaceae, סלקיים

Agathophora alopecuroides, Halogeton alopecuroides, מלחנית הערבות

 
Life form:   Chamaephyte, semi-shrub
Leaves:  Alternate, cylindrical or terete, succulent
Flowers:  Green
Flowering Period:   March, April, May, June, July
Habitat:  Sand
Distribution:   Semi-steppe shrublands, Shrub-steppes, Deserts and extreme deserts
Chorotype, טיפוס התפוצה:  Saharo-Arabian
Summer shedding:  Perenating