Biology:Lycium humile

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Short description: Species of plant

Lycium humile
Scientific classification edit
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Eudicots
Clade: Asterids
Order: Solanales
Family: Solanaceae
Genus: Lycium
Species:
L. humile
Binomial name
Lycium humile
Phil.

Lycium humile is a species of flowering plant in the family Solanaceae.[1] It is native to northern Chile and northwestern Argentina.[2] A low-lying shrub, it is typically found in the subalpine or subarctic biome.[1][2] Unusually for the Solanaceae, it is an extremophile halophyte.[1]

References

  1. 1.0 1.1 1.2 Palchetti, M. Virginia; Reginato, Mariana; Llanes, Analía; Hornbacher, Johann; Papenbrock, Jutta; Barboza, Gloria E.; Luna, Virginia; Cantero, Juan José (2021). "New insights into the salt tolerance of the extreme halophytic species Lycium humile (Lycieae, Solanaceae)". Plant Physiology and Biochemistry 163: 166–177. doi:10.1016/j.plaphy.2021.03.054. PMID 33848929. 
  2. 2.0 2.1 "Lycium humile Phil." (in en). Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. http://www.plantsoftheworldonline.org/taxon/816488-1. 

Wikidata ☰ Q1878535 entry