Botany

Batis (plant)

Batis (turtleweed, saltwort, beachwort, or pickleweed) is a genus of two species of flowering plants, the only genus in the family Bataceae. They are halophytic (salt tolerant) plants, native to the coastal salt marshes of warm temperate and tropical America (B. maritima) and tropical Australasia (B. argillicola).

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See also

• ▸Celtis tetrandra
• ▸Magaliesberg Biosphere Reserve
• ▸Carex autumnalis

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