Russian thistle
Salsola kali L.
Resources
- Fire Effects Information System - USDA Forest Service
- Weed of the Week - USDA Forest Service
Representative Images(View more at Forestry Images)
 1148067 Russian thistle Salsola kali Plant(s) USDA APHIS PPQ Archive |
 1148072 Russian thistle Salsola kali Plant(s) USDA APHIS PPQ Archive |
 5405753 Russian thistle Salsola kali Plant(s) Bonnie Million |
 5405755 Russian thistle Salsola kali Foliage Bonnie Million |
 5405754 Russian thistle Salsola kali Foliage Bonnie Million |
 1148073 Russian thistle Salsola kali Flower(s) USDA APHIS PPQ Archive |
 1391516 Russian thistle Salsola kali Seedling(s) John D. Byrd |
 5364562 Russian thistle Salsola kali Research Howard F. Schwartz |
 5376784 Russian thistle Salsola kali Fruit(s) Julia Scher |
 5376785 Russian thistle Salsola kali Fruit(s) Julia Scher |
 5405737 Russian thistle Salsola kali Flower(s) Bonnie Million |
 5405740 Russian thistle Salsola kali Flower(s) Bonnie Million |
Invasive Listing Sources
- California Invasive Plant Council
- East Central Florida CISMA
- Jil M. Swearingen, Survey of invasive plants occurring on National Park Service lands, 2000-2007
- John Randall, The Nature Conservancy, Survey of TNC Preserves, 1995.
- Mid-Atlantic Exotic Pest Plant Council, 2005
- WeedUS - Database of Plants Invading Natural Areas in the United States
Taxonomic Rank
| Kingdom: Plantae |
| Phylum: Magnoliophyta |
| Class: Magnoliopsida |
| Subclass: Caryophyllidae |
| Order: Caryophyllales |
| Family: Chenopodiaceae |
| Genus: Salsola |
Synonyms and Other Names
Other Common Names:
common saltwort, prickly Russian thistle, tumbleweed
| Common Name Reference: | Weed Science Society of America Common Names List |
| Scientific Name Reference: | USDA, NRCS. 2010. The PLANTS Database. National Plant Data Center, Baton Rouge, LA, USA. |
