Aphanisma

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Aphanisma

Description Aphanisma is a genus of plants belonging to the family Amaranthaceae. It is native to the Mediterranean region, particularly to the coastal areas of Spain, France, Italy, and Greece. There are only two known species of Aphanisma: A. blitoides and A. prolifera. These plants are commonly known as saltworts because they grow in salty habitats such as salt marshes,…