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Scientific Name
Salsola kali
Scientific Name w/ Auth.
Salsola kali L.
Park
Assateague Island National Seashore (ASIS)
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 kali |
Occurrence
Present
Occurrence Notes
Data Source: Stalter, 1990; Higgins, 1971
Nativeness
Native
Nativeness Notes
see comments; Data Source: Hamilton, 2004
Abundance
Unknown
Threatened Endangered Status
State Species of Concern statuses
Ozone Sensitive Status
NatureServe GRank
NatureServe SRank
Observations
0
References
Vouchers
0
External Links
0
Evidence counts shown include evidence for related synonyms.
Created By
BLA - I&M Office.
Created Date
8/30/2001 12:00:00 AM
Last Modified By
Helen Hamilton
Last Modified Date
12/19/2004 12:00:00 AM
Notes
Park Species Detail: (referring to Salsola kali L. var. kali. Native. Annual succulent herb. Aug.-Sept. Salt marsh, beach, dunegrass. Infrequent but widespread. Also reported by Higgins as var. caroliniana (Walt.) Nutt., a synonym. Higgins #176 [Salsola kali], #177 [S. Kali L. var. caroliniana (Walt.) Nutt.]). MD & VA.
Hamilton, 2004: Voucher specimens probable at MARY and CNWR., Park Species Data Source: Stalter, 1990; Higgins, 1971
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