Russian thistle
Salsola tragus L.
Resources
- Fire Effects Information System - USDA Forest Service
Representative Images(View more at Forestry Images)
 5159096 Russian thistle Salsola tragus Plant(s) Forest and Kim Starr |
 5162030 Russian thistle Salsola tragus Flower(s) Forest and Kim Starr |
 5162024 Russian thistle Salsola tragus Flower(s) Forest and Kim Starr |
 1363366 Russian thistle Salsola tragus Plant(s) Mary Ellen (Mel) Harte |
 1363367 Russian thistle Salsola tragus Feature(s) Mary Ellen (Mel) Harte |
 1363368 Russian thistle Salsola tragus Feature(s) Mary Ellen (Mel) Harte |
 1459792 Russian thistle Salsola tragus Seedling(s) Utah State University |
 5162022 Russian thistle Salsola tragus Seed(s) Forest and Kim Starr |
 5162018 Russian thistle Salsola tragus Seedling(s) Forest and Kim Starr |
 5162029 Russian thistle Salsola tragus Plant(s) Forest and Kim Starr |
 5162031 Russian thistle Salsola tragus Infestation Forest and Kim Starr |
 5308087 Russian thistle Salsola tragus Plant(s) USDA NRCS PLANTS Database |
Invasive Listing Sources
- California Invasive Plant Council
- California Noxious Weeds
- Jil M. Swearingen, Survey of invasive plants occurring on National Park Service lands, 2000-2007
- Nonnative Invasive Species in Southern Forest and Grassland Ecosystems
- Ohio Noxious Weeds
- 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:
prickly Russian thistle
| Related Scientific Names: | |
| Salsola iberica L. | (Synonym) |
| Related Scientific Names: | |
| Salsola kali ssp. tenuifolia Moq. | (Synonym) |
| Common Name Reference: | USDA, NRCS. 2010. The PLANTS Database. National Plant Data Center, Baton Rouge, LA, USA. |
| Scientific Name Reference: | USDA, NRCS. 2010. The PLANTS Database. National Plant Data Center, Baton Rouge, LA, USA. |
