FloraThreatened

Sclerophylax

Sclerophylax lorentzianus

A herbaceous plant characteristic of saline flats (blanqueales), recognisable by its creeping (procumbent) habit and succulent leaves

Key Features

Habitat

Woodlands, Saline soils

Taxonomic classification

Kingdom: Plantae

Phylum: Tracheophyta

Class: Magnoliopsida

Family: Solanaceae

Genus: Sclerophylax

Technical conservation data

SNAP conservation priority: Yes

Threatened: Yes

Where to Find It

This species has been recorded in the following biodiversity reserves:

River and marshlands panorama

Esteros y Algarrobales del Río Uruguay

Río Negro
Birds in flight over a lagoon

Mafalda Este

Río Negro
General landscape of the native forest at El Rosario

Román Grande

Río Negro

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