Chenopodiaceae Vent.
Salicornia subg. Afrocornia Piirainen & G.Kadereit , legitimate, scientific
Piirainen, M., Liebisch, O. & Kadereit, G. (2017), Phylogeny, biogeography, systematics and taxonomy of Salicornioideae (Amaranthaceae / Chenopodiaceae) – A cosmopolitan, highly specialized hygrohalophyte lineage dating back to the Oligocene. Taxon 66(1): 125 [tax. nov.]
  • Type: "Salicornia capensis (Moss) Piirainen & G.Kadereit (≡ Arthrocnemum capense Moss)."
pro parte taxonomic synonym: Salicornia subg. Arthrocnemoides Ung.-Sternb. legitimate