Salsola

See also: salsola

Translingual

Proper noun

Salsola f

A taxonomic genus within the family Amaranthaceae – the saltworts.

Usage notes

The definition given is for Salsola sensu stricto. Formerly included in sections of Salsola were species now included in the genera: Kali (for Salsola sect. Kali), Turania (for Salsola sect. Sogdiana), Xylosalsola (for Salsola sect. Coccosalsola subsect. Arbuscula), Caroxylon (for Salsola sect. Caroxylon), and Kaviria (for Salsola sect. Belanthera).

Hypernyms

(genus): Eukaryota - superkingdom; Plantae - kingdom; Viridiplantae - subkingdom; Streptophyta - infrakingdom; Embryophyta - superphylum; Tracheophyta - phylum; Spermatophytina - subphylum; angiosperms, eudicots, core eudicots - clades; Caryophyllales - order; Amaranthaceae - family; Salsoloideae - subfamily; Salsoleae - tribe

Hyponyms

(genus): Salsola soda - type species; For other species see Salsola on Wikispecies.Wikispecies or Salsola on Wikipedia.Wikipedia

References

Salsola on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
Salsola on Wikispecies.Wikispecies
Salsola on Wikimedia Commons.Wikimedia Commons
Salsola at USDA Plants database

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