Advances and Prospects in Research on the Typical Psammophyte Artemisia halodendron
典型沙生植物差不嘎蒿研究进展与展望

The perennial chenopod sub-shrub Artemisia halodendron Turcz.ex Bess.is endemic to the semiarid semi-fixed and mobile dunes in Inner Mongolia of northern China.As a clonal plant,A.halodendron possesses a number of biological characteristics such as aeolian erosion resisting,shifting sand burying resisting,high temperature and infertility tolerating and thus is a fine sand-fixing pioneer plant for improving microhabitat conditions and promoting restorative succession of psammophytic vegetation in degraded du...