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Ver. 24.11
November 5th, 2024

384.0000 Family Amaranthaceae Juss.; Gen. Pl.: 87 (1789), nom. cons.
ca. 185 genera, ca. 2300 spp. According to many modern authors and all PCR results Chenopodiaceae is only a subfamily or section of Amaranthaceae.
Species listed in database: 2292; hybrids: 76
= Achyranthaceae Raf.; Fl. Tellur. 3: 35 (1837)
= Atriplicaceae Juss.; Gen. Pl.: 83 (1789)
= Betaceae Burnett; Outlines Bot.: 591, 1091, 1142 (1835)
= Blitaceae Kuntze; T. E. von Post & C. E. Kuntze, Lex. Gen. Phan.: 637, 710 (1903)
= Celosiaceae Martinov; Tekhno-Bot. Slovar: 117 (1820)
= Chenopodiaceae Vent.; Tabl. Règne Vég. 2: 253 (1799), nom. cons., Family
= Deeringiaceae J.Agardh; Theoria Syst. Pl.: 369 (1858)
= Dysphaniaceae Pax; Bot. Jahrb. Syst. 61: 230 (1927), nom. cons.
= Gomphrenaceae Raf.; Fl. Tellur. 3: 38 (1837)
= Polycnemaceae Menge; Cat. Pl. Grudent. Gedan.: 161 (1839)
= Salicorniaceae Martinov; Tekhno-Bot. Slovar: 558 (1820)
= Salsolaceae Menge; Cat. Pl. Grudent. Gedan.: 165 (1839)
= Spinaciaceae Menge; Cat. Pl. Grudent. Gedan.: 166 (1839)
384.6012 Genus Salicornia L.; Sp. Pl. 1: 3 (1753)
Distribution: cosmopolitan, excl. Australia. Inclusion of Sarcocornia fide Piirainen et al. (2017). Species circumscription in Salicornia s. str. highly disputed
Species listed in database: 54; hybrids: 2
= Sarcocornia A.J.Scott; Bot. J. Linn. Soc. 75: 366 (1978)
= Arthrocnemum Moq.; Chenop. Monogr. Enum.: 111 (1840)
species :
Salicornia alpini Lag.; Mém. Pl. Barrill.: 48 (1817)
subspecies :
subsp. alpini
Distribution: Portugal; Spain; Morocco
12 POR SPA 20 MOR
Synonyms: hidden
= Salicornia fruticosa var. deflexa Rouy; Rouy & Foucaud, Fl. France 12: 60 (1910)
= Sarcocornia alpini (Lag.) Castrov.; Anales Jard. Bot. Madrid 50(2): 167 (1992), isonym
= Sarcocornia alpini (Lag.) Rivas Mart.; Lagascalia, 15(Extra): 118 (1988)
= Sarcocornia perennis subsp. alpini (Lag.) Castrov.; Anales Jard. Bot. Madrid 37: 60 (1980)
subspecies :
subsp. carinata (Fuente, Rufo & Sánchez Mata) Piirainen & G.Kadereit; Taxon 66(1): 124 (2017)
Distribution: Spain
12 SPA
Synonyms: hidden
= Sarcocornia alpini subsp. carinata Fuente, Rufo & Sánchez Mata; Pl. Biosystems 147(1): 170 (2013)
= Sarcocornia carinata (Fuente, Rufo & Sánchez Mata) Fuente, Rufo & Sánchez Mata; Pl. Biosystems 150(1-2): 353 (2015)
species :
Salicornia ambigua Michx.; Fl. Bor.-Amer. 1: 2 (1803)
Distribution: SE-USA; Mexico (San Luis Potosi, Tamaulipas, Veracruz); Bolivia [I] (Chuquisaca [I])
78 USA 79 MEX 83 bol
Synonyms: hidden
= Arthrocnetnum ambiguum (Michx.) Moq.; Chenop. Enum. 112 (1840)
= Salicornia fruticosa var. ambigua (Michx.) A.Gray; Manual, ed. 5: 410 (1867)
= Sarcocornia ambigua (Michx.) M.A.Alonso & M.B.Crespo; Ann. Bot. Fenn. 45(4): 247 (2008)
species :
Salicornia andina Phil.; Anal. Mus. nac. Chile 75 (1891)
Distribution: Chile (Antofagasta)
85 CLE
Synonyms: hidden
= Salicornia fruticosa var. andina (Phil.) Gunckel; Not. Mens. Mus. Nacion. Hist. Nat. (Chile), 22(259): 8 (1978)
= Salicornia peruviana var. andina (Phil.) Reiche; Fl. Chile 6: 172 (1911)
= Sarcocornia andina (Phil.) Freitag, M.A.Alonso & M.B.Crespo; Ann. Bot. Fenn. 45(4): 248 (2008)
species :
Salicornia bigelovii Torr.; W. H. Emory, Rep. U. S. Mex. Bound. 2(1): 184 (1859)
Name: Dwarf saltwort (EN); Peregil de costa, Verdolaguilla blanca (Cuba), Chifle (Puerto Rico)
Distribution: Hawaii [I] (French Frigate Shoals [I]); USA (California, Florida, Georgia, Maine, Maryland, Massachusetts, New Jersey, New York, North Carolina, South Carolina, Texas, Virginia); Mexico (Baja California Norte, Baja California Sur, Campeche, Guerrero, Quintana Roo, San Luis Potosi, Sinaloa, Sonora, Tamaulipas, Veracruz, Yucatan); Belize; Bahamas; Turks & Caicos Isl.; Cuba; Cayman Isl.; Hispaniola; Puerto Rico; Virgin Isl. (Anegada, St. Thomas); Anguilla; St. Martin/St. Maarten
63 haw 75 USA 76 USA 77 USA 78 USA 79 MEX 80 BLZ 81 AGU BAH CAY CUB HIS PUE STM TCI VIR
Synonyms: hidden
= Salicornia mucronata Bigelow; Fl. Boston., ed. 3: 2 (1840), nom. illeg.
= Salicornia mucronata var. suffrutescens S.Watson; Proc. Amer. Acad. Arts 9: 124 (1874)
species :
Salicornia blackiana Ulbr.; Nat. Pflanzenfam., ed. 2 [Engler & Prantl] 16c: 552 (1934)
Distribution: Australia (coastal: Western Australia, South Australia, Victoria, Tasmania)
50 AUS
Synonyms: hidden
= Salicornia pachystachya J.M.Black; Trans. & Proc. Roy. Soc. S. Australia 45: 8 (1921), nom. illeg., non Ung.-Sternb. (1866)
= Sarcocornia blackiana (Ulbr.) A.J.Scott; Bot. J. Linn. Soc. 75(4): 369 (1977 publ. 1978)
species :
Salicornia brachiata Roxb.; Hort. Bengal. 79 (1814), nomen; Fl. Ind. [Carey & Wallich ed.] 1: 82 (1820); Fl. Ind. [Roxburgh] 1: 84 (1832)
Distribution: S-India (Tamil Nadu, West Bengal); Sri Lanka; Bangladesh; Myanmar (Rakhine)
40 BAN IND SRL 41 MYA
Synonyms: hidden
= Arthrocnemum indicum Thwaites; Enum. Pl. Zeyl. [Thwaites] 246 (1859)
species :
Salicornia capensis (Moss) Piirainen & G.Kadereit; Taxon 66(1): 125 (2017)
Distribution: South Africa (W-Cape Prov., E-Cape Prov.)
27 SAF
Synonyms: hidden
= Arthrocnemum capense Moss; J. S. African Bot. 14: 39 (1948)
= Sarcocornia capensis (Moss) A.J.Scott; Bot. J. Linn. Soc. 75(4): 368 (1977 publ. 1978)
species :
Salicornia crassispica G.L.Chu; Gen. New Evol. System World Chenopod. 342 (2017)
Distribution: China (Xinjiang)
36 CHI
species :
Salicornia cuscoensis Gutte & G.K.Müll. ex Freitag, M.A.Alonso & M.B.Crespo; Phytotaxa 319(3): 255 (2017)
Distribution: Peru
83 PER
species :
Salicornia decumbens (Toelken) Piirainen & G.Kadereit; Taxon 66(1): 125 (2017)
Distribution: S-Mozambique; South Africa (W-Cape Prov., E-Cape Prov.)
26 MOZ 27 SAF
Synonyms: hidden
= Arthrocnemum decumbens Toelken; Bothalia 9: 293 (1967)
= Sarcocornia decumbens (Toelken) A.J.Scott; Bot. J. Linn. Soc. 75(4): 368 (1977 publ. 1978)
species :
Salicornia decussata (S.Steffen, Mucina & G.Kadereit) Piirainen & G.Kadereit; Taxon 66(1): 125 (2017)
Distribution: South Africa (W-Cape Prov.)
27 SAF
Synonyms: hidden
= Sarcocornia decussata S.Steffen, Mucina & G.Kadereit; Kew Bull. 64(3): 447 (2009)
species :
Salicornia dunensis (Moss ex Adamson) Piirainen & G.Kadereit; Taxon 66: 125 (2017)
Distribution: South Africa (Cape Prov.)
27 SAF
Synonyms: hidden
= Arthrocnemum dunense Moss ex Adamson; J. S. African Bot. 20: 14 (1954)
= Arthrocnemum pillansii var. dunense (Moss ex Adamson) Toelken; Bothalia 9: 286 (1967)
= Sarcocornia dunensis (Moss ex Adamson) S.Steffen, Mucina & G.Kadereit; Syst. Bot. 35: 399 (2010)
= Sarcocornia pillansii var. dunensis (Moss ex Adamson) O´Call.; S. African J. Bot. 58: 540 (1992)
species :
Salicornia erectispica G.L.Chu; Gen. New Evol. System World Chenopod. 342 (2017)
Distribution: China (Xinjiang)
36 CHI
species :
Salicornia europaea L.(Moss) Lambinon & Vanderp.; Taxon 61(6): 1234 (2012)
subspecies :
subsp. disarticulata
Distribution: England
10 GRB
Synonyms: hidden
= Salicornia disarticulata Moss; J. Bot. 49: 183 (1911)
species :
Salicornia fruticosa (L.) L.; Sp. Pl. ed. 2: 5. (1762)
Distribution: Portugal; Spain; Gibraltar; Baleares; France; Corsica; Sardinia; Italy; Sicily; Malta; Slovenia; Croatia; Montenegro; Albania; European Turkey; Greece (coastal, incl. many islands); Morocco; Algeria; Tunisia; Libya; Egypt (Desert Oases, Great Southwestern Desert, NE-Egypt, Nile Delta, NW-coastal Egypt); Eritrea; East Aegaean Isl. (Lesvos, Kos); Turkey (Inner Anatolia, NW-Anatolia: Bithynia, SSW-Anatolia, W-Anatolia); Iran (S-Iran, W-Iran); Cyprus (E-Cyprus, S-Cyprus); Syria (coastal W-Syria); Israel (coastal W-Israel); Sinai peninsula (C-Sinai, N-Sinai); Saudi Arabia (NE-Saudi Arabia, Hejaz, Asir); Oman (Dhofar); Yemen (coastal Hadhramaut, Tihama); Pakistan (Karachi, Baluchistan)
12 BAL COR FRA GIB POR SAR SPA 13 ALB CRO GRC ITA MLT MNT SIC SLV TUE 20 ALG EGY LBY MOR TUN 24 ERI 34 CYP EAI IRN ISR SIN SYR TUR 35 OMA SAU YEM 40 PAK
Synonyms: hidden
= Arthrocnemum fruticosum (L.) Moq.; Chenop. Monogr. Enum.: 111 (1840)
= Salicornia anceps Lag.; Mém. Pl. Barrill.: 52 (1817)
= Salicornia arabica L.; Sp. Pl.: 3 (1753)
= Salicornia deserticola A.Chev.; Rev. Int. Bot. Appl. Agric. Trop. 14: 804 (1934)
= Salicornia equisetifolia Willd. ex Moq.; Prodr. [A. P. de Candolle] 13(2): 145 (1849)
= Salicornia europaea var. fruticosa L.; Sp. Pl.: 3 (1753)
= Salicornia frutescens Friedrich ex Ung.-Sternb.; Atti Congr. Int. Bot. Firenze 1874: 296 (1876)
= Salicornia fruticosa (L.) Hill; Brit. Herb. 482 (1756), isonym
= Salicornia glauca Stokes; Bot. Mat. Med. 1: 8 (1812)
= Salicornia sempervirens Sauvages ex Steud.; Nom. ed. 1, 714 (1821), nom. inval.
= Sarcocornia fruticosa (L.) A.J.Scott; Bot. J. Linn. Soc. 72: 367 (1977 publ. 1978)
= Sarcocornia fruticosa var. deflexa (Rouy) Lahondere & Gamisans; Candollea 43: 368 (1988)
species :
Salicornia globosa (Paul G.Wilson) Piirainen & G.Kadereit; Taxon 66(1): 125 (2017)
Distribution: Australia (inland SW-Western Australia)
50 AUS
Synonyms: hidden
= Sarcocornia globosa Paul G.Wilson; Nuytsia 3(1): 76 (1980)
species :
Salicornia hamzaoglui Yaprak; Türl. Hab. 3(1): 2, figs. 1-3 (2022)
Distribution: Turkey
34 TUR
species :
Salicornia helmutii Piirainen & G.Kadereit; Taxon 66(1): 125 (2017)
Distribution: South Africa (W-Cape Prov.)
27 SAF
Synonyms: hidden
= Sarcocornia freitagii S.Steffen, Mucina & G.Kadereit; Kew Bull. 64(3): 451 (2009)
species :
Salicornia hispanica (Fuente, Rufo & Sánchez Mata) Piirainen & G.Kadereit; Taxon 66(1): 124 (2017)
Distribution: Spain
12 SPA
Synonyms: hidden
= Sarcocornia hispanica Fuente, Rufo & Sánchez Mata; Lazaroa 32: 10 (-12) (2011)
species :
Salicornia iranica Akhani; Pakistan J. Bot. 40(4): 1637 (2008)
subspecies :
subsp. iranica
Distribution: Iran
34 IRN
Synonyms: hidden
= Salicornia persica subsp. iranica (Akhani) G.Kadereit & Piirainen; Taxon 61(6): 1236 (2012)
subspecies :
subsp. rudshurensis (Akhani) Chatren. & Akhani; Taxon 70(5): 1010 (2021)
Distribution: Iran
34 IRN
Synonyms: hidden
= Salicornia persica subsp. rudshurensis Akhani; Pakistan J. Bot. 40(4): 1647 (2008)
subspecies :
subsp. sinus-persica (Akhani) Chatren. & Akhani; Taxon 70(5): 1010 (2021)
Distribution: Iran
34 IRN
Synonyms: hidden
= Salicornia sinus-persica Akhani; Pakistan J. Bot. 40(4): 1638 (2008)
species :
Salicornia lagascae (Fuente, Rufo & Sánchez Mata) Piirainen & G.Kadereit; Taxon 66(1): 125 (2017)
Distribution: Spain
12 SPA
Synonyms: hidden
= Sarcocornia lagascae Fuente, Rufo & Sánchez Mata; Pl. Biosystems 150(1-2): 353 (2015)
species :
Salicornia littorea (Moss) Piirainen & G.Kadereit; Taxon 66(1): 125 (2017)
Distribution: South Africa (W-Cape Prov., E-Cape Prov.)
27 SAF
Synonyms: hidden
= Arthrocnemum littoreum Moss; J. S. African Bot. 14: 38 (1948)
= Sarcocornia littorea (Moss) A.J.Scott; Bot. J. Linn. Soc. 75(4): 368 (1977 publ. 1978)
species :
Salicornia magellanica Phil.; Anales Univ. Chile 91: 430 (1895)
Distribution: Chile (Magallanes)
85 CLE
Synonyms: hidden
= Salicornia corticosa var. procumbens Speg.; Anales Mus. Nac. Buenos Aires 7: 154 (1902)
= Sarcocornia magellanica (Phil.) M.A.Alonso & M.B.Crespo; Ann. Bot. Fenn. 45(4): 249 (2008)
species :
Salicornia maritima S.L.Wolff & Jefferies; Canad. J. Bot. 65(7): 1424 (1987)
Name: Slender grasswort
Distribution: Canada (British Columbia, New Brunswick, Newfoundland, Nova Scotia, Ontario, Prince Edward Isl., Quebec); St. Pierre et Miquelon; USA (Maine)
71 CDN 72 CDN SPM 75 USA
species :
Salicornia meyeriana Moss; J. S. African Bot. 14: 36 (1948)
Distribution: South Africa (N-Cape Prov., W-Cape Prov., E-Cape Prov.)
27 SAF
species :
Salicornia mossambicensis (Brenan) Piirainen & G.Kadereit; Taxon 66(1): 125 (2017)
Distribution: S-Mozambique; Madagascar (Mahajanga, ?Toliara)
26 MOZ 29 MDG
Synonyms: hidden
= Sarcocornia mossambicensis Brenan; Fl. Zambes. 9(1): 153 (1988)
species :
Salicornia mossiana (Toelken) Piirainen & G.Kadereit; Taxon 66(1): 125 (2017)
Distribution: South Africa (W-Cape Prov.)
27 SAF
Synonyms: hidden
= Arthrocnemum mossianum Toelken; Bothalia 9: 281 (1967)
= Sarcocornia mossiana (Toelken) A.J.Scott; Bot. J. Linn. Soc. 75(4): 368 (1977 publ. 1978)
species :
Salicornia natalensis Bunge ex Ung.-Sternb.; Vers. Syst. Salicorn. 62. (1866)
subspecies :
subsp. natalensis
Distribution: S-Mozambique; Namibia; South Africa (KwaZulu-Natal, N-Cape Prov., W-Cape Prov., E-Cape Prov.)
26 MOZ 27 NAM SAF
Synonyms: hidden
= Arthrocnemum africanum Moss ex Fourc.; Bot. Surv. S. Afr., Mem. No. 20, 19 (1941)
= Arthrocnemum natalense (Bunge ex Ung.-Sternb.) Moss; J. S. African Bot. 20: 15 (1954)
= Salicornia indica Drège; Zwei Pfl. Docum. 159, 217 (1843), nom. illeg.
= Sarcocornia natalensis (Bunge ex Ung.-Sternb.) A.J.Scott; Bot. J. Linn. Soc. 75(4): 368 (1977 publ. 1978)
subspecies :
subsp. affinis (Moss) Piirainen & G.Kadereit; Taxon 66(1): 126 (2017)
Distribution: Angola; Namibia; South Africa (N-Cape Prov., W-Cape Prov.)
26 ANG 27 NAM SAF
Synonyms: hidden
= Arthrocnemum affine Moss ex Adamson; J. S. African Bot. 20: 8 (1954)
= Arthrocnemum natalense var. affine (Moss) Toelken; Bothalia 9: 280 (1967)
= Sarcocornia natalensis subsp. affinis (Moss) S.Steffen, Mucina & G.Kadereit; Syst. Bot. 35(2): 403 (2010)
= Sarcocornia natalensis var. affinis (Moss) O´Call.; S. African J. Bot. 58(6): 540 (1992)
species :
Salicornia neei Lag.; Mem. Pl. Barill. 51 (1817)
Name: Sosa, hierba sosa, hierba del salitre [Chile]
Distribution: Ecuador; Galapagos; Peru; Bolivia (Oruro); Chile (Antofagasta, Atacama, Coquimbo, Valparaíso, O´Higgins, Maule, Ñuble, Biobío, Araucanía, Los Lagos); Juan Fdz. Isl. [I]
83 BOL ECU GAL PER 85 CLE jnf
Synonyms: hidden
= Salicornia bergii Lorentz & Niederl.; Exped. Rio Negro, Bot 2: 194 (1881)
= Salicornia copiapina Phil.; Anales Univ. Chile 111: 429 (1895)
= Salicornia corticosa (Meyen) Walp. ex Ung.-Sternb.; Vers. Syst. Salicorn.: 60 (1866)
= Salicornia corticosa var. nachtigalli Niederl.; Exped. Rio Negro, Bot: 194 (1881)
= Salicornia doeringii Lorentz & Niederl.; Exped. Rio Negro, Bot 2: 194 (1881)
= Salicornia fruticosa var. corticosa (Meyen) Gunckel; Not. Mens. Mus. Nacion. Hist. Nat. (Chile), 22(259): 7 (1978)
= Salicornia fruticosa var. doeringii (Lorentz & Niederl.) Speg.; Anales Mus. Nac. Buenos Aires 7: 154 (1902)
= Salicornia fruticosa var. macrostachya Speg.; Anales Mus. Nac. Buenos Aires 7: 154 (1902)
= Salicornia gaudichaudiana Moq.; Chenop. Monogr. Enum.: 115 (1840)
= Salicornia peruviana Kunth; Nov. Gen. & Sp. 2: 193 (1817)
= Salicornia peruviana var. corticosa (Walp. ex Ung.-Sternb.) Reiche; Fl. Chile 6: 172 (1911)
= Salicornia peruviana var. doeringii (Lorentz & Niederl.) Reiche; Fl. Chile 6: 173 (1911)
= Salsola coquimbana Molina; Sag. Stor. Nat. Chili: 132 (1782), nom. rej. prop.
= Salsola corticosa Meyen; Observ. Bot. 1: 378 (1834)
= Sarcocornia neei (Lag.) M.A.Alonso & M.B.Crespo; Ann. Bot. Fenn. 45(4): 250 (2008)
species :
Salicornia nitens P.W.Ball & Tutin; Watsonia 4: 204 (1959)
Distribution: England; Ireland
10 GRB IRE
Remarks: Status uncertain, procumbens agg.
species :
Salicornia obclavata (Yaprak) Piirainen & G.Kadereit; Taxon 66(1): 125 (2017)
Distribution: Turkey
34 TUR
Synonyms: hidden
= Sarcocornia obclavata Yaprak; Phytotaxa 49: 3(bis) (2-6) (2012)
species :
Salicornia obscura P.W.Ball & Tutin; Watsonia 4: 204 (1959)
Distribution: England; NW-France
10 GRB 12 FRA
Remarks: Status uncertain, procumbens agg.
species :
Salicornia pachystachya Bunge ex Ung.-Sternb.; Sternb. Vers. Syst. Salic. 51 (1866)
Distribution: Zanzibar; Namibia; South Africa (KwaZulu-Natal); Madagascar; Mozambique Channel Isl. [Iles Éparses] (Ile Europa)
25 TAN 27 NAM SAF 29 MCI MDG
Synonyms: hidden
= Arthrocnemum pachystachyum (Bunge ex Ung.-Sternb.) Moss; J. S. African Bot. 20: 16 (1954), isonym
= Arthrocnemum pachystachyum (Bunge ex Ung.-Sternb.) A.Chev.; Rev. Bot. Appl. Agric. Colon 2(16): 748 (1922)
species :
Salicornia pacifica Standl.; N. Am. Fl. 21: 83 (1916)
Name: Pacific swampfire
Distribution: USA (California, Connecticut, Delaware, Florida, Georgia, Maryland, Massachusetts, New Hampshire, New Jersey, New York, North Carolina, Rhode Island, South Carolina, Virginia); Mexico (Baja California Norte, Baja California Sur, Sinaloa, Sonora, Veracruz)
75 USA 76 USA 78 USA 79 MEX
Synonyms: hidden
= Sarcocornia pacifica (Standl.) A.J.Scott; Bot. J. Linn. Soc. 75(4): 369 (1977 publ. 1978)
species :
Salicornia perennans Willd.; Sp. Pl. 1: 24 (1803)
subspecies :
subsp. perennans
Name: Kurzährig-gespreizter Queller (DE); Short-branched Saltwort (EN)
Distribution: Austria; Czech Republic; Hungary; Croatia; Romania; Bulgaria; Greece (rare coastal, Kerkyra, Kefalonia, Zakynthos, Naxos); Crete (very rare); European Russia; Morocco; Algeria; ?Tunisia; ?Libya; Mauritania; Siberia (Chita, Yakutia); Russian Far East (Khabarovsk, Kuril Isl., Primorye, Sakhalin); Northern Caucasus; Georgia [Caucasus]; Armenia; Azerbaijan; Turkmenistan; Uzbekistan; Kyrgyzstan; Tajikistan; East Aegaean Isl. (Lesvos, Samos, Kos, Rhodos); Turkey (Inner Anatolia, N-Anatolia, SSW-Anatolia); Cyprus (E-Cyprus, N-Cyprus, S-Cyprus, W-Cyprus)
11 AUT CZE HUN 13 BUL CRO GRC KRI ROM 14 RUS 20 ALG MOR 22 MTN 30 SIB 31 RFE 32 KGZ TKM TZK UZB 33 ARM AZE GEO NCS 34 CYP EAI TUR
Remarks: europaea agg.
Synonyms: hidden
= Salicornia acetaria Pall.; Ill. Pl.: t. 1 (1803), nom. superfl.
= Salicornia brachystachya f. prostrata (Rchb.) D.König; Mitt. Florist.-Soziol. Arbeitsgem., n.s. 8: 11 (1960)
= Salicornia cruciata Montbret ex Ung.-Sternb.; Atti Congr. Int. Bot. Firenze 1874: 310 (1876), nom. illeg.
= Salicornia duvalii A.Chev.; Rev. Bot. Appliq. 2: 739 (1922)
= Salicornia europaea subsp. duvalii (A.Chev.) Maire; Fl. Afrique N. 8: 101 (1962)
= Salicornia herbacea proles prostrata Rouy; Rouy & Foucaud, Fl. France 12: 58 (1910), nom. illeg.
= Salicornia herbacea var. acetaria Klett & Richt.; Fl. Leipzig: 28 (1830)
= Salicornia herbacea var. conferta G.Mey.; Hannover. Mag. 19: 178 (1824)
= Salicornia herbacea var. mysuroides Mansf.; Verz. Pfl. Deut. Reich.: 18 (1940 publ. 1941)
= Salicornia herbacea var. prostrata Rchb.; Fl. Germ. Excurs. 2: 576 (1832), nom. illeg.
= Salicornia macedonica Bunge ex Ung.-Sternb.; Vers. Syst. Salicorn.: 48 (1866)
= Salicornia patula Duval-Jouve; Bull. Soc. Bot. France 15: 175 (1868)
= Salicornia prostrata Pall.; Ill. Pl.: t. 3 (1803), nom. superfl.
= Salicornia prostrata subsp. simonkiana Soó; Acta Bot. Acad. Sci. Hung. 18(1-2): 173 (1973)
= Salicornia ramosissima var. mysuroides (Mansf.) Soó; Acta Bot. Acad. Sci. Hung. 6: 400 (1960)
subspecies :
subsp. altaica (Lomon.) G.Kadereit & Piirainen; Taxon 61(6): 1235 (2012)
Distribution: Siberia (Altai, Tuva); Mongolia
30 SIB 37 MON
Synonyms: hidden
= Salicornia altaica Lomon.; Bot. Zhurn. (Moscow & Leningrad) 90(8): 1248 (2005)
species :
Salicornia perennis Mill.; Gard. Dict. ed. 8: n 2 (1768)
Name: Chickenclaws (EN); Ausdauernde Gliedermelde (DE); Salado de marisma (ES)
Distribution: England; Ireland; Portugal; Spain; Baleares; France; Channel Isl.; Corsica; Sardinia; Italy; Sicily; Croatia; Albania; Greece (scattered coastal, Kerkyra, Ionian Isl., Kiklades, Limnos); Crete; Morocco; Algeria; Tunisia; Libya; Canary Isl. (Lanzarote, Fuerteventura); Mauritania; Namibia; South Africa (KwaZulu-Natal, N-Cape Prov., W-Cape Prov., E-Cape Prov.); East Aegaean Isl. (Lesvos, Samos, Chios, Kos, Kasos); Israel (coastal W-Israel); Sinai peninsula (N-Sinai); Alaska; Canada (British Columbia); USA (Oregon, Washington); Mexico [I]; Bahamas; Cuba; Cayman Isl.; Jamaica; Hispaniola; Puerto Rico; Virgin Isl. (Anegada, St. Croix); Barbuda; Aruba; Bonaire; Curacao; Colombia [I]; Isla Margarita; Venezuela [I]; Peru [I]; Paraguay [I]; Uruguay [I]; Argentina [I]
10 GRB IRE 12 BAL CIS COR FRA POR SAR SPA 13 ALB CRO GRC ITA KRI SIC 20 ALG LBY MOR TUN 21 CNY 22 MTN 27 NAM SAF 34 EAI ISR SIN 70 ASK 71 CDN 73 USA 79 mex 81 ABA ARU BAH BON CAY CUB CUR HIS JAM PUE VEN VIR 82 clm ven 83 per 85 arg par uru
Synonyms: hidden
= Arthrocnemum ambiguum (Michx.) Moq.; Chenop. Monogr. Enum.: 112 (1840)
= Arthrocnemum fruticosum var. radicans (Sm.) Moq.; Chenop. Monogr. Enum. 112 (1840)
= Arthrocnemum perenne (Mill.) Fourc.; Mem. Bot. Surv. South Africa 20: 20 (1941)
= Arthrocnemum perenne var. radicans (Sm.) Moss ex Fourc.; Mem. Bot. Surv. South Africa 20: 20 (1941)
= Arthrocnemum variiflorum Moss; J. S. African Bot. 14: 39 (1948)
= Salicornia fruticosa subsp. radicans (Sm.) Bonnier & Layens; Tabl. Syn. Pl. Vasc. France: 270 (1894)
= Salicornia fruticosa var. humilis Ten.; Syll. Pl. Fl. Neapol.: 582 (1831)
= Salicornia fruticosa var. perennis (Mill.) Fiori; Nuov. Fl. Italia 1: 426 (1923)
= Salicornia lignosa J.Woods; Bot. Gaz. (London), 3(27): 31 (1851), et Proc. Linn. Soc. London 2: 111 (1851)
= Salicornia longispicata A.Chev.; Rev. Int. Bot. Appl. Agric. Trop. 14: 805 (1934)
= Salicornia perennis var. lignosa (J.Woods) Moss; Jahandiez et al., Cat. Pl. Maroc 4: 973 (1941)
= Salicornia radicans Sm.; Sowerby, Engl. Bot.: tab. 1691 (1807)
= Salicornia sarmentosa Duval-Jouve; Bull. Soc. Bot. France 15: 174 (1868)
= Sarcathria ambigua Raf.; Fl. Tellur. 3: 47 (1837)
= Sarcathria radicans (Sm.) Raf.; Fl. Tellur. 3: 47 (1837)
= Sarcocornia perennis (Mill.) A.J.Scott; Bot. J. Linn. Soc. 72: 367 (1977 publ. 1978)
= Sarcocornia perennis var. lignosa (J.Woods) O´Call.; S. African J. Bot. 58(6): 540 (1992)
species :
Salicornia perrieri A.Chev.; Rev. Bot. Appliq. 2: 749 (1922)
Distribution: Mozambique; South Africa (KwaZulu-Natal); Madagascar
26 MOZ 27 SAF 29 MDG
species :
Salicornia persepolitana Akhani; Pakistan J. Bot. 40(4): 1648 (2008)
Distribution: Iran
34 IRN
species :
Salicornia persica Akhani; Linzer Biol. Beitr. 35(1): 608 (2003)
Distribution: Uzbekistan; Iran
32 UZB 34 IRN
species :
Salicornia pillansii (Moss) Piirainen & G.Kadereit; Taxon 66(1): 126 (2017)
Distribution: Namibia; South Africa (N-Cape Prov., W-Cape Prov., E-Cape Prov.)
27 NAM SAF
Synonyms: hidden
= Sarcocornia pillansii (Moss) A.J.Scott; Bot. J. Linn. Soc. 75(4): 368 (1977 publ. 1978)
= Arthrocnemum hottentoticum Moss; J. S. African Bot. 20: 10 (1954)
= Arthrocnemum namaquense Moss; J. S. African Bot. 20: 15 (1954)
= Arthrocnemum pillansii Moss; J. S. African Bot. 14: 38 (1948)
species :
Salicornia procumbens Sm.; Sowerby, En 1. Bot.: tab. 2475 (1813)
subspecies :
subsp. procumbens
Name: Sandwatt-Queller (DE)
Distribution: England; Ireland; Denmark; Norway; Sweden; Netherlands; Belgium; Germany (Niedersachsen, Schleswig-Holstein); E-Spain (Ebro delta); NE-Spain; France; Italy; Croatia; European Turkey; Greece (very rare coastal, Paros, Kerkyra); Crete (E-Crete); European Russia; Ukraine; ?Morocco; Turkey (W-Anatolia)
10 DEN GRB IRE NOR SWE 11 BGM GER NET 12 FRA SPA 13 CRO GRC ITA KRI TUE 14 RUS UKR 34 TUR
Remarks: procumbens agg.
Synonyms: hidden
= Salicornia borysthenica Tzvelev; Ukr. Bot. Zhurn. 50(1): 83 (1993)
= Salicornia dolichostachya Moss; New Phytol. 11: 409 (1912)
= Salicornia dolichostachya subsp. decumbens (Aellen) Kloss; Rothm., 111 (1963), nom. inval.
= Salicornia dolichostachya subsp. nidiformis (D.König) Kloss; Rothm., 111 (1963), nom. inval.
= Salicornia dolichostachya var. nidiformis (D.König) Géhu, Caron & Franck ex J.Duvign.; Nouv. Fl. Belgique, Luxembourg, N. France & Rég. vois. (ed. 3): 922 (1983)
= Salicornia emerici Duval-Jouve; Bull. Soc. Bot. France 15: 176 (1868)
= Salicornia emerici var. peltii Géhu, Gehu-Franck & Caron; Acta Bot. Malac. 4: 82 (1978 publ. 1979), nom. inval.
= Salicornia emerici var. vicensis (J.Duvign.) J.Duvign.; Nouv. Fl. Belgique, Luxembourg, N. France & Rég. vois. (ed. 3): 923 (1983)
= Salicornia fragilis P.W.Ball & Tutin; Watsonia 4: 204 (1959)
= Salicornia herbacea var. procumbens (Sm.) G.Mey.; Hannover. Mag. 19: 178 (1824)
= Salicornia herbacea var. procumbens (Sm.) Syme; 6 (1868)
= Salicornia herbacea var. prostrata Osbeck; Utkast Fl. Hall.: ? (1788)
= Salicornia herbacea var. prostrata Wahlenb.; Fl. Suecica 1: 1 (1824), nom. superfl.
= Salicornia leiosperma Gram; Raunk. Dansk Ekskursions-Fl. ed. 4, 104 (1922), in clavi.
= Salicornia lutescens P.W.Ball & Tutin; Watsonia 4: 203 (1959)
= Salicornia oliveri Moss; J. Bot. 49: 183 (1911)
= Salicornia oliveri var. nidiformis (D.König) Kerguélen; Lejeunia, 120: 153 (1987)
= Salicornia procumbens var. purpurea Gray; Nat. Arr. Brit. Pl. 2: 287 (1821 publ. 1822)
= Salicornia ramosissima var. vicensis J.Duvign.; Mém. Soc. Roy. Bot. Belg. 3: 19 (1967)
= Salicornia stricta subsp. decumbens Aellen; Hegi, Ill. Fl. Mitt. -Eur. ed. 2, 3(1-2): 730 (1961) (nom. inval.)
= Salicornia stricta subsp. nidiformis D.Konig; Mitt. Florist.-Soziol. Arbeitsgem., ser. 2, 8: 51 (1960)
= Salicornia stricta subsp. procumbens (Sm.) D.König; Mitt. Florist.-Soziol. Arbeitsgem., n.s. 8: 11, 51 (1960)
= Salicornia stricta var. nidiformis (D.König) Soó; Acta Bot. Acad. Sci. Hung. 6: 401 (1960)
= Salicornia stricta var. procumbens (Sm.) Soó; Acta Bot. Acad. Sci. Hung. 6: 401 (1960)
= Salicornia vicensis (J.Duvign.) J.Duvign.; Bull. Jard. Bot. Nation. Belg., 57(3-4): 459 (1987)
= Sarcathria procumbens (Sm.) Raf.; Fl. Tellur. 3: 47 (1836)
subspecies :
subsp. freitagii (Yaprak & Yurdak.) G.Kadereit & Piirainen; Taxon 61(6): 1236 (2012)
Distribution: Turkey
34 TUR
Synonyms: hidden
= Salicornia freitagii Yaprak & Yurdak.; Ann. Bot. Fenn. 45(3): 208 (2008)
subspecies :
subsp. heterantha (S.S.Beer & Demina) G.Kadereit & Piirainen; Taxon 61(6): 1236 (2012)
Distribution: S-European Russia
14 RUS
Synonyms: hidden
= Salicornia heterantha S.S.Beer & Demina; Willdenowia 35(2): 255 (2005)
subspecies :
subsp. pojarkovae (Semenova) G.Kadereit & Piirainen; Taxon 61(6): 1236 (2012)
Distribution: N-European Russia
14 RUS
Synonyms: hidden
= Salicornia dolichostachya subsp. pojarkovae (N.Semenova) Piirainen; Ann. Bot. Fenn. 28(1): 84 (1991)
= Salicornia herbacea subsp. pojarkovae (N.Semenova) V.G.Sergienko; Novosti Sist. Vyssh. Rast. 17: 245 (1980)
= Salicornia pojarkovae N.Semenova; Fl. Murm. Ptov. 3: 190,. 367 (1956)
subspecies :
subsp. strictissima (Gram) Wissk.; Kochia 14: 4 (2021)
Name: Schlickwatt-Queller (DE)
Distribution: Germany; France; etc.
11 GER 12 FRA
Synonyms: hidden
= Salicornia dolichostachya subsp. strictissima (Gram) Kloss; Rothm., 111 (1963), nom. inval.
= Salicornia dolichostachya subsp. strictissima (Gram) P.W.Ball; Feddes Repert. Spec. Nov. Regni Veg. 69: 7 (1964)
= Salicornia herbacea var. stricta Poir. ex G.Mey.; Hannover. Mag. 19: 178 (1824)
= Salicornia procumbens var. stricta (Poir. ex G.Mey.) J.Duvign. & Lambinon; Nouv. Fl. Belg., ed. 4: 988 (1992)
= Salicornia stricta Dumort.; Bull. Soc. Roy. Bot. Belgique 7: 334 (1868)
= Salicornia strictissima Gram; Raunkiaer, Dansk Exkurs.-Fl. Ed. 5: 108 (1934)
subspecies :
subsp. veneta (Pignatti & Lausi) Sciuto, M.A.Wolf, Sfriso, Brancaleoni, Iberite & Iamonico; Plants [Basel] 12(2)-375: 20 (2023)
Distribution: Italy
13 ITA
Synonyms: hidden
= Salicornia veneta Pignatti & Lausi; Giorn. Bot. Ital. 103: 185 (1969)
species :
Salicornia pruinosa (Fuente, Rufo & Sánchez Mata) Piirainen & G.Kadereit; Taxon 66(1): 125 (2017)
Distribution: Spain
12 SPA
Synonyms: hidden
= Sarcocornia pruinosa Fuente, Rufo & Sánchez Mata; Pl. Biosystems 147(1): 171 (2013)
species :
Salicornia pulvinata R.E.Fr.; Nova Acta Regiae Soc. Sci. Upsal., ser. 4, 1(1): 157 (1905)
Name: Janki, jankijanki, champa, yaretilla de la vega [Chile]
Distribution: Bolivia (La Paz, Oruro, Potosí, Tarija); Argentina (Jujuy, Salta); Chile (Tarapacá, Antofagasta)
83 BOL 85 ARG CLE
Synonyms: hidden
= Sarcocornia pulvinata (R.E.Fr.) A.J.Scott; Bot. J. Linn. Soc. 72: 369 (1977 publ. 1978)
species :
Salicornia pusilla J.Woods; Bot. Gaz. (London) 3: 30 (1851)
Distribution: England; Ireland; France
10 GRB IRE 12 FRA
Remarks: provisionally accepted name
species :
Salicornia quinqueflora Bunge ex Ung.-Sternb.; Vers. Syst. Salic. 59 (1866)
subspecies :
subsp. quinqueflora
Distribution: Australia (coastal: Western Australia, South Australia, Queensland, New South Wales, Victoria, Tasmania); Lord Howe Isl.; Norfolk Isl.; New Zealand; Chatham Isl.; New Caledonia
50 AUS LHI NFK 51 CTM NZL 60 NWC
Synonyms: hidden
= Arthrocnemum australasicum F.Muell. ex Ung.-Sternb.; Atti Congr. Int. Bot. Firenze 1874: 303 (1876)
= Arthrocnemum heptiflorum Moss; J. S. African Bot. 20: 18 (1954) nom. illeg., non Moss ex Fourc. (1941)
= Salicornia australis Sol. ex F.Muell.; Fragm. 7: 15 (1869) et ex G. Forst., Prod. 88 (1870)
= Salicornia indica R.Br.; Prodr. Fl. Nov. Holland.: 411 (1810), nom. illeg.
= Sarcocornia quinqueflora (Ung.-Sternb.) A.J.Scott; Bot. J. Linn. Soc. 75(4): 368 (1977 publ. 1978)
subspecies :
subsp. tasmanica (Paul G.Wilson) Piirainen & G.Kadereit; Taxon 66(1): 126 (2017)
Distribution: Australia (S-coastal Victoria, Tasmania)
50 AUS
Synonyms: hidden
= Sarcocornia quinqueflora subsp. tasmanica Paul G.Wilson; Nuytsia 3(1): 74 (1980)
species :
Salicornia rubra A.Nelson; Bull. Torrey Bot. Club 122 (1899)
Name: Red swampfire
Distribution: Canada (Alberta, British Columbia, Manitoba, Ontario, Saskatchewan, Yukon); USA (Idaho, Iowa, Kansas, Minnesota, Montana, Nebraska, Nevada, New Mexico, North Dakota, South Dakota, Utah, Washington State, Wyoming)
70 CDN 71 CDN 72 CDN 73 USA 74 USA 75 USA 76 USA 77 USA
Synonyms: hidden
= Salicornia borealis S.L.Wolff & Jefferies; Canad. J. Bot. 65(7): 1425 (1987)
= Salicornia europaea subsp. rubra (A.Nelson) Breitung; Amer. Midl. Naturalist 58: 29 (1957)
= Salicornia europaea var. prona (Lunell) B.Boivin; Naturaliste Canad. 93: 645 (1966)
= Salicornia rubra var. prona Lunell; Midl. Naturalist (Notre Dame) 1: 236 (1910)
species :
Salicornia senegalensis A.Chev.; Rev. Bot. Appliq. 27: 292 (1947)
Distribution: Senegal
22 SEN
Synonyms: hidden
= Salicornia praecox A.Chev.; Rev. Bot. Appliq. 27: 292 (1947)
= Salicornia praecox var. longispicata A.Chev.; Rev. Int. Bot. Appl. Agric. Trop. 27: 294 (1947)
species :
Salicornia tegetaria (S.Steffen, Mucina & G.Kadereit) Piirainen & G.Kadereit; Taxon 66(1): 126 (2017)
Distribution: Mozambique; Namibia; South Africa (W-Cape Prov.)
26 MOZ 27 NAM SAF
Synonyms: hidden
= Sarcocornia tegetaria S.Steffen, Mucina & G.Kadereit; Kew Bull. 64(3): 453 (2009)
species :
Salicornia terminalis (Toelken) Piirainen & G.Kadereit; Taxon 66(1): 126 (2017)
Distribution: South Africa (W-Cape Prov.)
27 SAF
Synonyms: hidden
= Arthrocnemum terminale Toelken; Bothalia 9: 282 (1967)
= Sarcocornia terminalis (Toelken) A.J.Scott; Bot. J. Linn. Soc. 75(4): 368 (1977 publ. 1978)
species :
Salicornia turanica Chatren. & Akhani; Taxon 70(5): 1011 (2021)
Distribution: Iran
34 IRN
species :
Salicornia uniflora Toelken; Bothalia 9: 299 (1967)
Distribution: Namibia; South Africa (W-Cape Prov.)
27 NAM SAF
species :
Salicornia utahensis Tidestr.; Proc. Biol. Soc. Wash. 26: 13 (1913)
Name: Utah swampfire
Distribution: USA (New Mexico, Texas, Utah); Mexico (Sonora, Coahuila)
76 USA 77 USA 79 MEX
Synonyms: hidden
= Sarcocornia pacifica var. utahensis (Tidestr.) Munz; Man. S. Calif. Bot. [Munz] 142 (1935)
= Sarcocornia utahensis (Tidestr.) A.J.Scott; Bot. J. Linn. Soc. 75(4): 369 (1977publ. 1978)
species :
Salicornia virginica L.; Sp. Pl. 4 (1753)
Name: Virginia glasswort
Distribution: Alaska; Canada (British Columbia, New Brunswick, Nova Scotia, Prince Edward Isl., Quebec); USA (California, Delaware, Georgia, Maine, Maryland, Massachusetts, New Hampshire, New Jersey, New York, North Carolina, Oregon, Rhode Island, South Carolina, Virginia, Washington); Mexico (Baja California Norte, Baja California Sur, Coahuila, Sonora, Tamaulipas); Bahamas; Cayman Isl.; Jamaica; Hispaniola; Puerto Rico
70 ASK 71 CDN 72 CDN 73 USA 75 USA 76 USA 78 USA 79 MEX 81 BAH CAY HIS JAM PUE
Synonyms: hidden
= Arthrocnemum virginicum (L.) Fritsch; Mitt. Naturwiss. Vereins Univ. Wien 5: 90 (1907)
= Salicornia depressa Standl.; N. L. Britton et al., N. Amer. Fl. 21: 85 (1916)
= Salicornia europaea var. pachystachya (W.D.J.Koch) Fernald; Rhodora 9: 206 (1907)
= Salicornia europaea var. prostrata Fernald; Rhodora 9: 206 (1907)
= Salicornia europaea var. simplex (Pursh) Fernald; Rhodora 49: 23 (1947)
= Salicornia herbacea var. gracilis Pursh; Fl. Amer. Sept. 1: 2 (1813)
= Salicornia herbacea var. simplex Pursh; Fl. Amer. Sept. 1: 2 (1813)
= Salicornia herbacea var. virginica (L.) L.; Sp. Pl. ed. 2.: 5 (1762)
= Salicornia simplex (Pursh) Stokes; Bot. Mat. Med. 1: 7 (1812)
= Sarcathria virginica (L.) Raf.; Fl. Tellur. 3: 47 (1837)
species :
Salicornia xerophila (Toelken) Piirainen & G.Kadereit; Taxon 66(1): 126 (2017)
Distribution: South Africa (N-Cape Prov., W-Cape Prov.)
27 SAF
Synonyms: hidden
= Arthrocnemum xerophilum Toelken; Bothalia 9: 286 (1967)
= Sarcocornia xerophila (Toelken) A.J.Scott; Bot. J. Linn. Soc. 75(4): 368 (1977 publ. 1978)
species :
Salicornia ×marshallii (Lambinon & Vanderp.) Stace; New J. Bot. 5(2): 147 (2015)
Distribution: France
12 FRA
Remarks: S. disarticulata x S. ramosissima
Synonyms: hidden
= Salicornia europaea nothosubsp. marshallii Lambinon & Vanderp.; Taxon 61(6): 1234 (2012)
species :
Salicornia ×tashkensis Akhani; Pakistan J. Bot. 40(4): 1649 (2008)
Distribution: Iran
34 IRN
Remarks: S. iranica x S. persica
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