Taxon: Salsola collina Pall.

A declared aquatic or terrestrial noxious weed and/or noxious-weed seed in these U.S. states (see state noxious weed lists), with links to state information or web documents:

CA*.

ªAquatic.

*Terrestrial.

°In seed.

Link to noxious weed information from

Common names:

• tumbleweed   (Source: F GPlains ) – English
  
• zhu mao cai   (Source: F ChinaEng ) – Transcribed Chinese
  
• Hügel-Salzkraut   (Source: Biblioth Bot 149:95.) – German
  

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see MMPND for additional names in foreign scripts

Economic importance:

• Medicines: folklore   (fide F ChinaEng)
  
• Weed: potential seed contaminant   (fide F GPlains; F Utah ed2)
  

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View ethnobotanical data from Duke's Phytochemical and Ethnobotanical Databases

Distributional range:

• ASIA-TEMPERATE
  Western Asia: Afghanistan [e.]
  Siberia: Russian Federation - Altay, Buryatia, Chita, Gorno-Altay, Irkutsk, Kemerovo, Krasnoyarsk [s.], Kurgan, Novosibirsk, Omsk, Tuva, Tyumen [s.], Yakutia-Sakha [s.]
  Middle Asia: Kazakhstan [e.]; Kyrgyzstan; Tajikistan; Uzbekistan
  Mongolia: Mongolia
  Russian Far East: Russian Federation - Amur, Primorye
  China: China - Anhui, Gansu, Guizhou, Hebei, Heilongjiang, Henan, Hunan, Jiangsu, Jilin, Liaoning, Nei Monggol, Ningxia, Qinghai, Shaanxi, Shandong, Shanxi, Sichuan, Xinjiang, Xizang, Yunnan
  Eastern Asia: Korea
• ASIA-TROPICAL
  Indian Subcontinent: Pakistan [n.]
• EUROPE
  East Europe: Russian Federation - European part

• NORTHERN AMERICA
  Canada [s.]
  United States

References:

• Chinese Academy of Sciences. 1959–. Flora reipublicae popularis sinicae.
• FNA Editorial Committee. 1993–. Flora of North America.
• Jalas, J. & J. Suominen. 1972–. Atlas florae europaeae.
• Komarov, V. L. et al., eds. 1934–1964. Flora SSSR.
• Krasnoborov, I. M., ed. 2000–. Flora of Siberia (English translation).
• McGregor, R. L. et al. (The Great Plains Flora Association). 1986. Flora of the Great Plains.
• Porcher, M. H. et al. Searchable World Wide Web Multilingual Multiscript Plant Name Database (MMPND) (on-line resource).
• Rilke, S. 1999. Revision der Sektion Salsola s.l. der Gattung Salsola (Chenopodiaceae). Biblioth. Bot. 149:94.
• Tutin, T. G. et al., eds. 1993. Flora europaea, second edition.
• Welsh, S. L. et al. 1993. A Utah flora.
• Wu Zheng-yi & P. H. Raven et al., eds. 1994–. Flora of China (English edition).

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Search AGRICOLA article citation database for citations referencing Salsola collina.

Search NCBI's Entrez search engine for PubMed citations referencing Salsola collina.

Search Biodiversity Heritage Library for historical publications referencing Salsola collina.

Check other web resources for Salsola collina Pall.:

• Flora Europaea: Database of European Plants (ESFEDS)
• Flora of North America: Collaborative Floristic Effort of North American Botanists
• PLANTS: USDA-NRCS Database of Plants of the United States and its Territories
• BONAP: North American Plant Atlas of the Biota of North America Program
• Flora of China: Online version from Harvard University
• TROPICOS: Nomenclatural and Specimen Database of the Missouri Botanical Garden
• Mansfeld: Mansfeld's World Database of Agricultural and Horticultural Crops
• ePIC: Electronic Plant Information Centre of Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew
• AGRICOLA: Article Citation Database or NAL Catalog of USDA's National Agricultural Library
• Entrez: NCBI's search engine for PubMed citations, GenBank sequences, etc.

Check other web resources for images:

• PlantSystematics.org
• Note: Be advised that their identity may be inaccurate. Proper identification of a plant may require specialized taxonomic knowledge or comparison with properly documented herbarium material.

Abbreviations & symbols in GRIN Taxonomy

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