Synonyms

• Basionym
  • Halostachys occidentalis S.Watson, Botany (Fortieth Parallel) 293. (1871)
    • Type: USA: Utah; Raft River Valley, 1868, Sereno Watson #995. Isotypes: NY00324352, YU001077

• Homotypic
  • Spirostachys occidentalis (S.Watson) S.Watson, Proc. Amer. Acad. Arts 9: 125. (1874)
  • Salicornia occidentalis (S.Watson) Greene, Fl. Francisc. 173. (1891)

• Heterotypic (ref. Hassler 2018)
  • Allenrolfea mexicana Lundell, Rep. (Annual) Michigan Acad. Sci. 21: 127, pl. 14. (1936)
    • Type: Mexico: San Luis Potosi: collected on the sand dunes of the salt lake at Santo Domingo, 7 Aug 1934, C.L. Lundell 5603. Holotype: MICH1147734. Isotypes: CAS0000222, GH00036864, K000583250, LL00370674, MO-125891, NY00022721, S-G-7077, TEX00370673, UC602643, US, WISv0254586WIS.
  • Arthrocnemum macrostachyum Torr., Rep. U.S. Mex. Bound., Bot. [Emory] 184. (1859), nom. illeg. (later homonym of Arthrocnemum macrostachyum (Moric.) K.Koch 1853)
  • Salicornia californica Nutt. ex Moq., Prodr. [A. P. de Candolle] 13(2): 151. (1849), nom. inval. in syn.

Primary references

• Greene, E.L. 1891–1897. Flora Franciscana. An attempt to classify and describe the vascular plants of middle California. (1: i-ii, 1-128. 1891; 2: 129-280. 1891; 3: i-ii, 281-352. 1892; 4: 353-480, 1897). BHL Reference page.  2: 173

• Kuntze, O. 1891. Revisio generum plantarum vascularium omnium atque cellularium multarum secundum leges nomenclaturae internationales cum enumeratione plantarum exoticarum in itinere mundi collectarum. Pars II. Pp. 377–1011. Arthur Felix, Leipzig [etc.] BHL Mattick's Literature Index – Rec.# 28058 Reference page. : 546

• Lundell, C.L. 1936. A new species of Allenrolfea from Mexico. Annual Report of the Michigan Academy of Science 21: 127–128, pl. 14. HathiTrust Reference page. : 127

• Moquin-Tandon, A. 1849. Salsolaceae. In: De Candolle, A.P. (ed.): Prodromus systematis naturalis regni vegetabilis 13(2): 41–219. Masson, Paris. BHL Reference page. : 151

• Torrey, J. 1859. Botany of the Boundary. In: Emory, W.H. Report on the United States and Mexican Boundary 2(1): 27–270, pl. 1–61. BHL Reference page. : 184

• Watson, S. 1871. Botany. In: United States Geological Expolration of the Fortieth Parallel. Vol. 5. BHL Reference page. : 293

• Watson, S. 1874. A revision of the North American Chenopodiaceae. Proceedings of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences 9: 82–126. BHL Reference page. : 125

Additional references

• Shultz, L.M.:
• eFloras 2008. Allenrolfea occidentalis in Flora of North America . Missouri Botanical Garden, St. Louis, MO & Harvard University Herbaria, Cambridge, MA.

• Jansen, R. & Parfitt, B. 1977. Allenrolfea mexicana Lundell (Chenopodiaceae): Its conspecificity with A. occidentalis (S.Wats.) Kuntze. Rhodora 79, No. 817: 130–132. BHL Reference page. 

Links

• Hassler, M. 2018. Allenrolfea occidentalis. World Plants: Synonymic Checklists of the Vascular Plants of the World (2019). In: Roskov Y., Abucay L., Orrell T., Nicolson D., Bailly N., Kirk P., Bourgoin T., DeWalt R.E., Decock W., De Wever A., Nieukerken E. van, Zarucchi, J., Penev L., eds. 2018. Species 2000 & ITIS Catalogue of Life. Published on the internet. Accessed: 2018 Dec. 17.
• International Plant Names Index. 2016. Allenrolfea occidentalis. Published online. Accessed Jul. 06 2016.
• The Plant List 2013. Allenrolfea occidentalis in The Plant List Version 1.1. Published on the internet. Accessed: 2016 Jul. 06.
• Tropicos.org 2016. Allenrolfea occidentalis. Missouri Botanical Garden. Published on the internet. Accessed: 06 Jul. 2016.