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Genus of flowering plants

Teloxys
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Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Eudicots
Order: Caryophyllales
Family: Amaranthaceae
Tribe: Dysphanieae
Genus: Teloxys
Moq. (1834)
Species: T. aristata
Binomial name
Teloxys aristata
(L.) Moq. (1834)
Synonyms
  • Atriplex aristata (L.) Crantz (1766)
  • Chenopodium acuminatum var. minimum (W.Wang & P.Y.Fu) Z.S.Qin (1995)
  • Chenopodium aristatum L. (1753) (basionym)
  • Chenopodium aristatum var. inerme W.Z.Di (1986 publ. 1987)
  • Chenopodium minimum W.Wang & P.Y.Fu (1959)
  • Chenopodium secundiflorum Viv. (1824)
  • Chenopodium sinense Willemet (1778)
  • Chenopodium sinense Moq. (1849), nom. illeg.
  • Chenopodium virgatum var. minimum (W.Wang & P.Y.Fu) Kitag. (1979)
  • Chenopodium virginicum L. (1753)
  • Dysphania aristata (L.) Mosyakin & Clemants (2002)
  • Dysphania aristata var. inermis (W.Z.Di) Y.Z.Zhao (2012)
  • Lecanocarpus aristata (L.) Zucc. (1829)
  • Salsola canescens Pers. (1805), nom. superfl.



Teloxys aristata is a species of flowering plant belonging to the family Amaranthaceae. It is the sole species in genus Teloxys. It is an annual native to temperate Eurasia, ranging from European Russia to China and Korea.

Uses

Teloxys aristata is used to model trees for model railways, architectural and other scenic models. It is generally referred to as 'seafoam' by modellers.

References

  1. ^ "Teloxys aristata (L.) Moq. | Plants of the World Online | Kew Science". Plants of the World Online. Retrieved 5 April 2024.
  2. "Teloxys Moq. | Plants of the World Online | Kew Science". Plants of the World Online. Retrieved 12 March 2021.
  3. "Modelling sea foam trees". WWScenics. Retrieved 20 November 2024.
Taxon identifiers
Teloxys
Teloxys aristata
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