Tecticornia calyptrata (Tecticornia calyptrata)
Description
The species of�Tecticornia�grow as annual or�perennial herbs,�subshrubs�or small�shrubs. Stems are branched, glabrous and appear jointed. The opposite�leaves�are fleshy, glabrous, connate in the lower part and cup-like or collar-like stem-clasping, with minute (0�3�mm long) two-lobed to triangular leaf blades.
Taxonomic tree
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Domain: Eukarya
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Kingdom: Plantae
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Phylum:
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Class: Magnoliopsida
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Order: Caryophyllales
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Family: Amaranthaceae
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Genus: Tecticornia
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