Scientific Name
Salsola tragus
Scientific Name w/ Auth.
Salsola tragus L.
Park
Rocky Mountain National Park (ROMO)
Sensitive
No
Park Accepted
Accepted
Record Status
Approved
Park Preferred Common Names
Russian-thistle
Park Synonyms
Taxonomic Hierarchy
| Kingdom | Plantae |
| Subkingdom | Viridiplantae |
| Infrakingdom | Streptophyta |
| Superdivision | Embryophyta |
| Division | Tracheophyta |
| Subdivision | Spermatophytina |
| Class | Magnoliopsida |
| Superorder | Caryophyllanae |
| Order | Caryophyllales |
| Family | Amaranthaceae |
| Genus | Salsola |
| Species | Salsola tragus |
Occurrence
Present
Nativeness
Non-native
Nativeness Notes
An Assessment of Exotic Plant Species of Rocky Mountain Natinal Park - USGS - Northern Prairie Wildlife Research Center.
Legacy NPSpecies information may no longer be applicable, please remove if it is not applicable.
In legacy NPSpecies Weedy value was Yes
Abundance
Common
Abundance Notes
It is currently estimated to cover less than 1 hectares. See notes under Salsola Collina (TSN = 20656)
Threatened Endangered Status
State Species of Concern statuses
Ozone Sensitive Status
NatureServe GRank
NatureServe SRank
Observations
0
References
Vouchers
2
External Links
0
Evidence counts shown include evidence for related synonyms.
Created By
NJS of the I&M office
Created Date
11/18/2002 12:00:00 AM
Last Modified By
I & M Alison Loar
Last Modified Date
1/7/2004 12:00:00 AM
Notes
Park Species Detail: Eastside Utility Area: SEE http://www.cwma.org/russian_thistle.html, Park Species Data Source: Converted from ROMO's database, Flora.mdb, by the I&M office. LIST OF EXOTIC PLANTS FROM INVASIVE EXOTIC PLANT MANAGEMENT PLAN AND ENVIRONMENTAL ASSESSMENT ROCKY MOUNTAIN NATIONAL PARK, Accepted Detail: Salsola tragus L.
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