Tetraena is a genus of flowering plants in the family Zygophyllaceae. Species of Tetraena are shrubby or herbaceous, the tallest being around 1.5 m (4...
Tetraena alba (synonym Zygophyllum album) is a species of plant in the family Zygophyllaceae which is found in arid regions of Africa and the Arabian Peninsula...
Tetraena simplex, commonly known as hureim or simple-leaved bean caper, is a halophytic flowering plant that is distributed in arid regions of the Western...
Tetraena stapfii (Afrikaans: daalderplant, English: dollar bush) is a species of flowering bush endemic to Namibia. It grows in the Namib ecoregion along...
Tetraena fontanesii, synonym Zygophyllum fontanesii, is a species of plant of the family Zygophyllaceae. It is found in Macaronesia and northwest Africa...
Tetraena giessii, synonym Zygophyllum giessii, is a species of plant in the family Zygophyllaceae. It is endemic to Namibia. Its natural habitats are rocky...
Tetraena qatarensis is a salt-tolerant dwarf shrub that grows in the Arabian Peninsula. It has small compact leaves that store water. The leaflets grow...
Zygophyllum dumosum (syn. Tetraena dumosa), the bushy bean-caper, is a species of flowering plant in the family Zygophyllaceae, native to Egypt, the Sinai...
environment and one of the most common forms of vegetation in the country. Tetraena qatarensis and Lycium shawii also grow in this landscape. Shallow depressions...
(Limonium ovalifolium), which is endemic to the island, and the Sea Uvilla (Tetraena fontanesii) which is very attractive because of its shape and color. Likewise...
among a number of other genera, including Augea, Fagonia, Roepera and Tetraena. As of April 2023[update], Plants of the World Online accepted 117 species:...
salt-tolerant members of Salicornioideae and Zygophyllum. At inland sites Tetraena qatarensis predominates along with grasses such as Aeluropus lagopoides...
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