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Nitraria schoberi, Gmel. Spiny rigid shrub, to 6 ft., with whitish branches: Lvs. obovate-oblong to linear-spatu- late, obtuse or sometimes acutish, entire, thickish, silky while young, finally usually glabrous, ½-¾ in. long: fls. white, about ⅓ in. across, in stalked terminal cymes about 1 in. across; petals spatulate-oblong; stamens about as long as petals: fr. purple or blackish violet, rarely yellow, about ⅓ in. long. June; fr. in Sept. and Oct. From S. Russia to Mongolia, W. China and Persia. L.B.C. 14:1395.—By the Dept. of Agric. the plant was intro. from Turkestan as N. retusa, but N. retusa, Aschers., is a native of Syria, Arabia and N. Afr. and easily distinguished by its broadly obovate Lvs. usually 3-toothed at the apex.
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==References==
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*[[Standard Cyclopedia of Horticulture]], by L. H. Bailey, MacMillan Co., 1963
<!--- xxxxx *Flora: The Gardener's Bible, by Sean Hogan. Global Book Publishing, 2003. ISBN 0881925381 -->
<!--- xxxxx *American Horticultural Society: A-Z Encyclopedia of Garden Plants, by Christopher Brickell, Judith D. Zuk. 1996. ISBN 0789419432 -->
<!--- xxxxx *Sunset National Garden Book. Sunset Books, Inc., 1997. ISBN 0376038608 -->
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