Kingdom Plantae Family Amaranthaceae Genus Hablitzia
M.Bieb. Rank Species | Order Caryophyllales Subfamily Betoideae Scientific name Hablitzia tamnoides | |
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Similar Acroglochin, Betoideae, Blitum bonus‑henricus, Aphanisma blitoides, Patellifolia | ||
Stalking the wild hablitzia tamnoides
Hablitzia tamnoides, the sole species in the genus Hablitzia, is a herbaceous perennial plant, native to the Caucasus region. It is in the family Amaranthaceae, subfamily Betoideae, related to Beta, but unlike that genus, is a vine, climbing to 3 m or more tall in summer.
The leaves are edible, similar to those of the related spinach.
References
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