Abstract

To understand more fully how Allenrolfea occidentalis (S . Wats . ) Kuntze tolerates high salt concentrations and why it grows in hummocks, this study was undertaken . Allenrolfea is a shrubby member of the Sa licorneae subfamily of the Chenopodiaceae family , with practically leafless green succulent stems and inconspicuous flowers .

Degree

MS

College and Department

Life Sciences; Plant and Wildlife Sciences

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Date Submitted

1956-06-01

Document Type

Thesis

Handle

http://hdl.lib.byu.edu/1877/Letd454

Keywords

Allenrolfea

Language

English

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