Species: Salsola kali ssp. tragus
Russian-thistle
Species
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Classification
Kingdom
Plantae
Phylum
Anthophyta
Class
Dicotyledoneae
Order
Caryophyllales
Family
Chenopodiaceae
Genus
Salsola
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Classification
Other Global Common Names
Prickly Russian-thistle - prickly Russian thistle
Informal Taxonomy
Plants, Vascular - Flowering Plants - Goosefoot Family
Formal Taxonomy
Plantae - Anthophyta - Dicotyledoneae - Caryophyllales - Chenopodiaceae - Salsola - Has also been called Salsola australis and Salsola ibirica; treated by Kartesz (1994 checklist) as a single species under the name Salsola kali (ssp. kali). LEM 6Dec94. Salsola kali ssp. tragus is treated as the separate species S. tragus by Kartesz (1999).
Conservation Status
NatureServe Global Status Rank
GNRTNR
Global Status Last Changed
1994-12-06
Distribution
Conservation Status Map
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