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Hammada is a genus of flowering plants belonging to the family Amaranthaceae, in which it is placed in the subfamily Salsoloideae. It is a very unclear and unsorted genus, with many species that have been classed as synonyms by other authors.
The native range of the genus is in central and southwestern Asia, with species found in Iraq, Lebanon, Palestine, Syria, Turkey and Uzbekistan. They are often found growing in alkaline or saline habitats.
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