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Report for Salsola tragus L.

updated: Oct 5th 2019, 11:26 am see all updates
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Family Amaranthaceae
Genus Salsola
Species tragus
Author L.
Infraspecific subsp.
Infraspecfic Author
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Plant type
Life form
  • Annual
Ecotypes unknown
Max. salinity
 33.8 dS/mFowler, J. L., J. H. Hageman, K. J. Moore, M. Suzukida, H. Assadian and M. Valenzuela (1992) Salinity effects on forage quality of Russian thistleFowler, J. L., J. H. Hageman, M. Suzukida and H. Assadian (1988) Evaluation of the salinity tolerance of Russian-thistle, a potential forage cropReimann, C. and S. W. Breckle (1995) Salt Tolerance and Ion Relations of Salsola-Kali L - Differences between Ssp-Tragus (L) Nyman and Ssp-Ruthenica (Iljin) SooRilke, S. and C. Reimann (1996) Morphological and ecophysiological differences between the subspecies of Salsola kali L in Europe: Results of culture experiments
Germination YesCommander, LE; Merritt, DJ; Rokich, DP; Dixon, KW (2009) Seed biology of Australian arid zone species: Germination of 18 species used for rehabilitationFowler, J. L., J. H. Hageman, M. Suzukida and H. Assadian (1988) Evaluation of the salinity tolerance of Russian-thistle, a potential forage cropKhan, M. A., B. Gul and D. J. Weber (2002) Seed germination in the Great Basin halophyte Salsola iberica
Salt glands and bladders unknown
Photosynthesis Pathway C4Glagoleva, T. A. and M. V. Chulanovskaya (1996) Photosynthetic metabolism and assimilate translocation in C-4 halophytes inhabiting the Ararat valley
Molecular data
  • Gene expressionZwenger, S. R., R. Alsaggaf and C. Basu (2010) Does an expressed sequence tag (EST) library of Salsola iberica (tumbleweed) help to understand plant responses to environmental stresses?
Microbial interactions and mycorrhizal status unknown
Bioremediation YesBanerjee, M. J., V. J. Gerhart and E. P. Glenn (2006) Native plant regeneration on abandoned desert farmland: Effects of irrigation, soil preparation, and amendments on seedling establishment
antioxidants
Secondary Metabolites
Compatible Solutes
Habitat
Economic use
  • 3000.0 FORAGEFowler, J. L., J. H. Hageman, K. J. Moore, M. Suzukida, H. Assadian and M. Valenzuela (1992) Salinity effects on forage quality of Russian thistle
Distribution

No Distribution recorded for this taxon
Distribution (text)
  • United States of America (weed)Fowler, J. L., J. H. Hageman, M. Suzukida and H. Assadian (1988) Evaluation of the salinity tolerance of Russian-thistle, a potential forage crop
  • Arrat Valley, ArmeniaGlagoleva, T. A. and M. V. Chulanovskaya (1996) Photosynthetic metabolism and assimilate translocation in C-4 halophytes inhabiting the Ararat valley
Previously was:
  • United States of America (weed)Fowler, J. L., J. H. Hageman, M. Suzukida and H. Assadian (1988) Evaluation of the salinity tolerance of Russian-thistle, a potential forage crop
    • Miscellaneous notes Synonym Salsola iberica WeedBeckie, H. J. and A. Francis (2009) The Biology of Canadian Weeds. 65. Salsola tragus L. (updated)
    References

    Last Records approved
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    Nov 25th 2020, 6:35 am
    Approved by T J Flowers
    Nov 25th 2020, 6:35 am
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    Submitted by T J Flowers
    Nov 25th 2020, 5:52 am
    Approved by T J Flowers
    Nov 25th 2020, 5:52 am
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    Submitted by T J Flowers
    Nov 24th 2020, 10:02 am
    Approved by T J Flowers
    Nov 24th 2020, 10:02 am
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    Submitted by T J Flowers
    Nov 24th 2020, 6:38 am
    Approved by T J Flowers
    Nov 24th 2020, 6:38 am
    Polygonum aviculare L.
    Submitted by T J Flowers
    Nov 24th 2020, 5:37 am
    Approved by T J Flowers
    Nov 24th 2020, 5:37 am
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