Species: Salicornia rubra
Western Glasswort
Species
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Classification
Kingdom
Plantae
Phylum
Anthophyta
Class
Dicotyledoneae
Order
Caryophyllales
Family
Chenopodiaceae
Genus
Salicornia
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Classification
Other Global Common Names
Red Saltwort - Red Swampfire - red glasswort - red swampfire - salicorne rouge
Informal Taxonomy
Plants, Vascular - Flowering Plants - Goosefoot Family
Formal Taxonomy
Plantae - Anthophyta - Dicotyledoneae - Caryophyllales - Chenopodiaceae - Salicornia
Conservation Status
NatureServe Global Status Rank
G5
Global Status Last Reviewed
2002-09-10
Global Status Last Changed
2002-09-10
Distribution
Conservation Status Map
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Global Range
Occurs throughout much of Montana, except for the southeastern portion of the state (Dorn, 1992). In Nevada, from Spanish Springs and Glendale, Washoe County to the Hot Springs Playa, east of Fernley, Churchill County, to Fernley Wildlife Area, Lyon County, south to Sunnyside Wildlife Refuge, Nye County, to Walker Lake where Walker River enters the lake in Mineral County (Kartesz, 1988). In Wyoming, occurs through much of the western portion of the state (Dorn, 1988).