Prickly Russian Thistle Salsola tragus LinnaeusNon-native    Synonyms: Salsola kali ssp. tenuifolia, Salsola pestifer.
Kingdom Plantae   >   Division Tracheophyta   >   Class Magnoliopsida   >   Order Caryophyllales   >   Family Amaranthaceae   >   Genus Salsola   

Status:

"Native of central Asia; a troublesome weed, Michigan to Missouri and westward, southward to Indiana, West Virginia and North Carolina" (Reed, 1964).

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