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Salsola tragus L.

Tumbleweed

KingdomPlantaePlants, but not fungi, lichens, or algae
SubkingdomTracheobiontaVascular plants—plants with a “circulatory system” for delivering water and nutrients
DivisionMagnoliophytaFlowering plants, also known as angiosperms
ClassMagnoliopsidaDicotyledons—plants with two initial seed leaves
SubclassCaryophyllidaeCacti, many other succulents, carnivorous plants, and leadworts
OrderCaryophyllalesIncludes cacti, carnations, amaranths, ice plants, and many carnivorous plants
FamilyAmaranthaceaeAmaranth family
GenusSalsolaFrom Latin salsus, “salty”
Speciestragus

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Salsola australis R. Br.

Salsola iberica (Sennen & Pau) Botsch. ex Czerep.

Salsola kali L. ssp. ruthenica (Iljin) Soó

Salsola kali L. ssp. tragus (L.) Celak.

Salsola kali L. ssp. tenuifolia Moq.

Salsola pestifer A. Nelson

Salsola ruthenica Iljin

 

Salsola tragus description by Thomas H. Kent, last updated 25 May 2020.

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Salsola tragus (tumbleweed)

4/28/2018 · Scenic Drive, Red Rock Canyon, Nevada

Salsola tragus (tumbleweed)

4/28/2018 · Scenic Drive, Red Rock Canyon, Nevada

Salsola tragus (tumbleweed)

8/29/2014 · Next to river boat ramp, New Mex­ico · ≈ 8 × 12″ (21 × 31 cm)

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