Hablitzia M. Bieb

Kuehn, U., 1993, Chenopodiaceae, The Families and Genera of Vascular Plants 2, Berlin, Heidelberg: Springer-Verlag, pp. 253-281 : 265

2. Hablitzia M. Bieb

Hablitzia M. Bieb. , Mem. Soc. Imp. Nat, Moscou 5: 24 (1817)

Herb with annual climbing branches and a perennial underground stem. Flowers in a compound panicle, usually bisexual, sometimes pistillate; fruiting perianth stellately expanded; stamens 5; stigmas 2-3. Fruit cup-shaped, beaked at the top; seeds horizontal; embryo annular. One sp., H. tamnoides M. Bieb. , W Asia.