Bassia saxicola (Guss.)

A.J.Scott Kochia saxicola Guss.

Eokochia is a monotypic genus of flowering plants belonging to the family Amaranthaceae.

[2] Its native range is mainland Italy and Sicily.

[2] The genus name is in honour of Wilhelm Daniel Joseph Koch (1771–1849), a German physician and botanist,[3] and the epithet of 'saxicola' is derived from 2 Latin words; saxum meaning rock and incola meaning dwelling in.