Salsola
Russian thistle
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Origin: Introduced
Conservation Status: Not of concern
Description:
[none provided]
Accepted Name:
Salsola
Publication: Sp. Pl. 1: 222. 1753; Gen. Pl. ed. 5, 104. 1754.
Publication: Sp. Pl. 1: 222. 1753; Gen. Pl. ed. 5, 104. 1754.
Synonyms & Misapplications:
(none provided)
Species in Salsola:
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Salsola tragus – Russian thistle, tumbleweed
Occurring chiefly east of the Cascades crest in Washington, where widely distributed; southern British Columbia to California, east across North America to the Atlantic Coast.
Additional Resources:
PNW Herbaria: Specimen records of Salsola in the Consortium of Pacific Northwest Herbaria database
WA Flora Checklist: Salsola checklist entry
OregonFlora: Salsola information
E-Flora BC: Salsola atlas page
CalPhotos: Salsola photos
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