Haloxylon

== Translingual == === Etymology === (This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium.) === Proper noun === Haloxylon n A taxonomic genus within the family Amaranthaceae – the saxauls, which grow in sandy environments from Egypt to western China. ==== Hypernyms ==== (genus): Eukaryota – superkingdom; Plantae – kingdom; Viridiplantae – subkingdom; Streptophyta – infrakingdom; Embryophyta – superphylum; Tracheophyta – phylum; Spermatophytina – subphylum; angiosperms, eudicots, core eudicots – clades; Caryophyllales – order; Amaranthaceae – family; Salsoloideae - subfamily; Salsoleae - tribe ==== Hyponyms ==== (saxaul): Haloxylon ammodendron (black saxaul) - type species; Haloxylon persicum white saxaul – selected other species === References === Haloxylon on Wikipedia.Wikipedia Haloxylon on Wikispecies.Wikispecies Category:Haloxylon on Wikimedia Commons.Wikimedia Commons Haloxylon at the Catalogue of Life Haloxylon at National Center for Biotechnology Information Amaranthaceae at APWeb Haloxylon at The Plant List