Scientific Name
Salsola tragus
Scientific Name w/ Auth.
Salsola tragus L.
Park
Fossil Butte National Monument (FOBU)
Sensitive
No
Park Accepted
Accepted
Record Status
Approved
Park Preferred Common Names
Russian thistle
Park Synonyms
Salsola australis, Salsola kali
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
Occurrence Notes
Voucher verified by W. Fertig, 2004; Data Source: FOBU ANCS+ voucher
Nativeness
Non-native
Nativeness Notes
Data Source: Fertig 2000, Bibkey #171187
Legacy NPSpecies information may no longer be applicable, please remove if it is not applicable.
In legacy NPSpecies Cultivation value was Not cultivated with comment: Data Source: Fertig 2000, Bibkey #171187
In legacy NPSpecies Weedy value was Yes with comment: Can become abundant in disturbed areas, such as roadsides, trailheads, and parking areas.
Abundance
Uncommon
Abundance Notes
Reported by Dorn et al. 1984 from disturbed habitats which occupy < 1% of FOBU.; Data Source: Dorn et al. 1984, Bibkey # 57170
Threatened Endangered Status
State Species of Concern statuses
Ozone Sensitive Status
NatureServe GRank
NatureServe SRank
Observations
0
References
Vouchers
1
External Links
0
Evidence counts shown include evidence for related synonyms.
Created By
Walter Fertig
Created Date
7/15/2004 12:00:00 AM
Last Modified By
Walter Fertig
Last Modified Date
9/20/2005 12:00:00 AM
Notes
Park Species Detail: Lifeform = Annual Forb | Distribution = Introduced | Synonyms = Salsola kali, S. iberica, S. pestifer, S. australis | Other Comments = Cited as Salsola australis by Fertig 2000 (Bibkey #171187). Renamed Salsola tragus following the taxonomy of Dorn 2001 (Bibkey # 566455) |, Park Species Data Source: Fertig 2000, Bibkey #171187
Legacy NPSpecies information may no longer be applicable, please remove if it is not applicable.
In legacy NPSpecies Management priority value was No with comment: Global Rank = GNR |
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