Soda schimperi
Species of flowering plant
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Soda schimperi is a species of flowering plant belonging to the family Amaranthaceae. It is a subshrub with a native range from Egypt to northeastern Tropical Africa and the Arabian Peninsula, where it grows in deserts and dry shrublands.[1]
| Soda schimperi | |
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| Soda schimperi in Salalah Khawr Al Qurm Al Kabir, Dhofar, Oman | |
Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Plantae |
| Clade: | Tracheophytes |
| Clade: | Angiosperms |
| Clade: | Eudicots |
| Order: | Caryophyllales |
| Family: | Amaranthaceae |
| Subfamily: | Salsoloideae |
| Genus: | Soda |
| Species: | S. schimperi |
| Binomial name | |
| Soda schimperi (Moq.) Akhani (2024) | |
| Synonyms[1] | |
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The plant was first described as Sevada schimperi by Alfred Moquin-Tandon in 1849, as the sole species in genus Sevada. In 2024 Hossein Akhani placed the species in genus Soda as Soda schimperi.[1]