Brown, R. (27 March 1810), Prodromus florae Novae Hollandiae et insulae Van-Diemen, exhibens characteres plantarum quas annis 1802-1805: 411 [tax. nov.]

• Type: "(J. M.) v.v."

Mueller, F.J.H. von (24 October 1854), Second general report of the Government Botanist on the vegetation of the Colony. Victoria - Parliamentary Papers- Votes and Proceedings of the Legislative Assembly: 15 [secondary reference]

Domin, K. (1921), Beitrage zur Flora und Pflanzengeographie Australiens. Bibliotheca Botanica 22(89): 627-628 [secondary reference]

taxonomic synonym: Salsola macrophylla R.Br. legitimate misapplication: Salsola kali L. legitimate by Bentham, G. (1870), Flora Australiensis 5: 207 misapplication: Salsola kali L. legitimate by Mueller, F.J.H. von (1878), Fragmenta Phytographiae Australiae 11(88): 20 misapplication: Salsola kali L. legitimate by Mueller, F.J.H. von (1882), Systematic Census of Australian Plants: 31, 142 misapplication: Salsola kali L. legitimate by Bailey, F.M. (1883), A Synopsis of the Queensland Flora: 410 misapplication: Salsola kali L. legitimate by Anonymous (1883), Western Australia - Votes and Proceedings of the Legislative Council: 11 misapplication: Salsola kali L. legitimate by Mueller, F.J.H. von (December 1889), Second Systematic Census of Australian Plants: 52 misapplication: Salsola kali L. legitimate by Tate, R. (1890), A Handbook of the Flora of Extratropical South Australia: 52, 219 misapplication: Salsola kali L. legitimate by Bailey, F.M. (1890), Catalogue of the Indigenous and Naturalised Plants of Queensland: 38 misapplication: Salsola kali L. legitimate by Moore, C. (1893), Handbook of the Flora of New South Wales: 113 misapplication: Salsola kali L. legitimate by Tepper, J.G.O. (1893), Die flora of Roebuck Bay, Nord-West Australien. Botanisches Centralblatt 54(9): 259 misapplication: Salsola kali L. legitimate by Tate, R. in Spencer, W.B. (ed.) (March 1896), Botany. Report on the work of the Horn Scientific Expedition to Central Australia 3: 150 misapplication: Salsola kali L. legitimate by Moore, S. le M. (1 July 1899), The Botanical Results of a Journey into the Interior of Western Australia. Journal of the Linnean Society, Botany 34: 218 misapplication: Salsola kali L. legitimate by Bailey, F.M. (1901), The Queensland Flora 4: 1264 misapplication: Salsola kali L. legitimate by Diels, F.L.E. & Pritzel, E.G. (6 December 1904), Fragmenta Phytographiae Australiae occidentalis. Beitrage zur Kenntnis der Pflanzen Westaustraliens, ihrer Verbreitung und ihrer Lebensverhaltnisse. Botanische Jahrbücher für Systematik, Pflanzengeschichte und Pflanzengeographie 35(2-3): 187 misapplication: Salsola kali L. legitimate by Britten, J. in Banks, J. & Solander, D.C. (1905), Illustrations of Australian plants collected in 1770 during Captain Cook's voyage round the world 3: 77, t. 245 misapplication: Salsola kali L. legitimate by Bailey, F.M. (1907), The Weeds and Suspected Poisonous Plants of Queensland: 154, Fig. 291 misapplication: Salsola kali L. legitimate by Bailey, F.M. (1913), Comprehensive Catalogue of Queensland Plants: 411

Botschantzev, V. (1974), A synopsis of Salsola (Chenopodiaceae) from South and South-West Africa. Kew Bulletin 29(3): 614 [secondary reference]

• Lectotype: "S. Australia: Nuyts Archipelago, Petrel Bay, Isle St. Francis, 8 Feb. 1802 (fl. & Fr.) Good & Bauer (planta dextra) (BM, lectotype)."

taxonomic synonym: Salsola kali var. austroafricana Aellen legitimate

Wilson, Paul G. in Jessop, J.P. (ed.) (1981), Chenopodiaceae (Chenopodium, Dysphania, Rhagodia, Sclerobitum, Monolepis, Atriplex, enchylaena, Neobassia, Stelligera, Threlkeldia, Babbagia, Halosarcia, Tecticornia, Sclerostegia, Pachycornia, Salsola) ). Flora of Central Australia: 75 [taxonomic synonym]

taxonomic synonym of: Salsola kali L. legitimate

Wilson, Paul G. in George, A.S. (ed.) (1984), Chenopodiaceae. Flora of Australia 4: 314 [taxonomic synonym]

taxonomic synonym of: Salsola kali L. legitimate

Gray, M. & Michael, P.W. (1986), List of plants collected at the old Flemington Saleyards, Sydney, New South Wales. Plant Protection Quarterly 1(4): 138 [secondary reference]

taxonomic synonym: Salsola ruthenica Iljin legitimate taxonomic synonym: Salsola kali var. austroafricana Aellen legitimate misapplication: Salsola kali L. legitimate common name: Prickly saltwort [n/a]

Walsh, N.G. in Walsh, N.G. & Entwisle, T.J. (ed.) (1996), Chenopodiaceae. Flora of Victoria 3: 197 [taxonomic synonym]

taxonomic synonym of: Salsola kali L. legitimate

Council of Heads of Australasian Herbaria (2005), Australian Plant Census: - [taxonomic synonym]

taxonomic synonym of: Salsola tragus L. legitimate

Akhani, H., Edwards, G. & Roalson, E.H. (2007), Diversification of the Old World Salsoleae s.l. (Chenopodiaceae): molecular phylogenetic analysis of nuclear and chloroplast data sets and a revised classification. International Journal of Plant Sciences 168(6): 946 [basionym]

basionym of: Kali australis (R.Br.) Akhani & Roalson legitimate

Council of Heads of Australasian Herbaria (2009), Australian Plant Census: - [secondary reference]

taxonomic synonym: Salsola kali var. austroafricana Aellen legitimate pro parte misapplication: Salsola kali L. legitimate by Bentham, G. (1870), Flora Australiensis 5: 207 pro parte misapplication: Salsola kali L. legitimate by Mueller, F.J.H. von (1881), Plants of North-Western Australia. Western Australia - Votes and Proceedings of the Legislative Council: 16 pro parte misapplication: Salsola kali L. legitimate by Anonymous (1883), Western Australia - Votes and Proceedings of the Legislative Council: 11 pro parte misapplication: Salsola kali L. legitimate by Wilson, Paul G. in George, A.S. (ed.) (1984), Chenopodiaceae. Flora of Australia 4: 314-316, Fig. 56, Map 459 pro parte misapplication: Salsola kali L. legitimate by Green, J.W. (1985), Census of the Vascular Plants of Western Australia Edn. 2: 71 pro parte misapplication: Salsola tragus L. legitimate by Rilke, S. (1999), Revision der Sektion Salsola s.l. der Gattung Salsola (Chenopodiaceae). Bibliotheca Botanica 149: 111 misapplication: Salsola kali L. legitimate by Tate, R. (1879), Transactions, proceedings and report, Royal Society of South Australia 2: 123 misapplication: Salsola kali L. legitimate by Tate, R. (1880), A Census of the Indigenous Flowering Plants and Ferns of Extra-Tropical South Australia. Transactions, proceedings and report, Royal Society of South Australia 3: 59

• APC Dist.: WA, SA

Chinnock, R.J. (20 December 2010), Some observations on Salsola L. (Chenopodiaceae) in Australia. Journal of the Adelaide Botanic Gardens 24: 78 [secondary reference]

taxonomic synonym: Salsola brachypteris Moq. legitimate taxonomic synonym: Salsola kali var. strobilifera Benth. legitimate taxonomic synonym: Salsola kali var. leptophylla Benth. legitimate taxonomic synonym: Salsola kali var. brachypteris (Moq.) Benth. legitimate taxonomic synonym: Salsola australis var. strobilifera (Benth.) Domin legitimate taxonomic synonym: Salsola kali var. austroafricana Aellen legitimate taxonomic synonym: Salsola tragus subsp. grandiflora Rilke legitimate taxonomic synonym: Salsola tragus subsp. pontica (Pall.) Rilke legitimate pro parte taxonomic synonym: Salsola kali var. pontica Pall. legitimate doubtful taxonomic synonym: Salsola macrophylla R.Br. legitimate misapplication: Salsola kali L. legitimate by Wilson, Paul G. in George, A.S. (ed.) (1984), Chenopodiaceae. Flora of Australia 4: 314-316, Fig. 56, Map 459 misapplication: Salsola kali L. legitimate by Wilson, Paul G. in Jessop, J.P. & Toelken, H.R. (ed.) (1986), Chenopodiaceae. Flora of South Australia Edn. 4, 1: 291 misapplication: Salsola kali L. legitimate by Jacobs, S.W.L. in Harden, G.J. (ed.) (1990), Chenopodiaceae. Flora of New South Wales 1: 238 misapplication: Salsola kali L. legitimate by Walsh, N.G. in Walsh, N.G. & Entwisle, T.J. (ed.) (1996), Chenopodiaceae. Flora of Victoria 3: 198, 199, Fig. 35m-o

Council of Heads of Australasian Herbaria (2011), Australian Plant Census: - [secondary reference]

nomenclatural synonym: Kali australis (R.Br.) Akhani & Roalson legitimate taxonomic synonym: Salsola brachypteris Moq. legitimate taxonomic synonym: Salsola kali var. strobilifera Benth. legitimate taxonomic synonym: Salsola kali var. leptophylla Benth. legitimate taxonomic synonym: Salsola kali var. brachypteris (Moq.) Benth. legitimate taxonomic synonym: Salsola australis var. strobilifera (Benth.) Domin legitimate taxonomic synonym: Salsola kali var. austroafricana Aellen legitimate taxonomic synonym: Salsola tragus subsp. grandiflora Rilke legitimate taxonomic synonym: Salsola australis subsp. Strobilifera (R.J.Chinnock 10177) [n/a] taxonomic synonym: Salsola australis subsp. Pubescent (R.J.Chinnock 10207) [n/a] taxonomic synonym: Salsola australis subsp. Lucid (R.J.Chinnock 10212) [n/a] taxonomic synonym: Salsola australis subsp. Glaucous (R.J.Chinnock 10206) [n/a] taxonomic synonym: Salsola australis subsp. Compact (R.J.Chinnock 10176) [n/a] taxonomic synonym: Salsola australis subsp. Coastal (R.J.Chinnock 10246) [n/a] pro parte taxonomic synonym: Salsola kali var. pontica Pall. legitimate pro parte taxonomic synonym: Salsola tragus subsp. pontica (Pall.) Rilke legitimate doubtful taxonomic synonym: Salsola macrophylla R.Br. legitimate pro parte misapplication: Salsola kali L. legitimate by Bentham, G. (1870), Flora Australiensis 5: 207 pro parte misapplication: Salsola kali L. legitimate by Mueller, F.J.H. von (1881), Plants of North-Western Australia. Western Australia - Votes and Proceedings of the Legislative Council: 16 pro parte misapplication: Salsola kali L. legitimate by Anonymous (1883), Western Australia - Votes and Proceedings of the Legislative Council: 11 pro parte misapplication: Salsola kali L. legitimate by Wilson, Paul G. in George, A.S. (ed.) (1984), Chenopodiaceae. Flora of Australia 4: 314-316, Fig. 56, Map 459 pro parte misapplication: Salsola kali L. legitimate by Green, J.W. (1985), Census of the Vascular Plants of Western Australia Edn. 2: 71 pro parte misapplication: Salsola tragus L. legitimate by Rilke, S. (1999), Revision der Sektion Salsola s.l. der Gattung Salsola (Chenopodiaceae). Bibliotheca Botanica 149: 111 misapplication: Salsola kali L. legitimate by Tate, R. (1879), Transactions, proceedings and report, Royal Society of South Australia 2: 123 misapplication: Salsola kali L. legitimate by Tate, R. (1880), A Census of the Indigenous Flowering Plants and Ferns of Extra-Tropical South Australia. Transactions, proceedings and report, Royal Society of South Australia 3: 59 misapplication: Salsola kali L. legitimate by Wilson, Paul G. in Jessop, J.P. & Toelken, H.R. (ed.) (1986), Chenopodiaceae. Flora of South Australia Edn. 4, 1: 291 misapplication: Salsola kali L. legitimate by Walsh, N.G. in Walsh, N.G. & Entwisle, T.J. (ed.) (1996), Chenopodiaceae. Flora of Victoria 3: 198, 199, Fig. 35m-o misapplication: Salsola tragus L. subsp. tragus legitimate by Paczkowska, G. & Chapman, A.R. (2000), The Western Australian Flora, a descriptive catalogue: 209 misapplication: Salsola kali L. legitimate by Jacobs, S.W.L. in Harden, G.J. (ed.) (2000), Chenopodiaceae. Flora of New South Wales Revised Edition 1: 238

• APC Comment: Treated as Salsola tragus in Vic., with S. tragus subsp. tragus and S. tragus subsp. pontica also recognised as distinct taxa in that state.
• APC Dist.: WA, SA, NT, Qld, NSW, ACT (naturalised), Vic, Tas (naturalised)

Biggs, L.J. & Parker, C.M. (21 November 2013), Updates to Western Australia's vascular plant census for 2012. Nuytsia 23: 520 [secondary reference]

de Salas, M.F. & Baker, M.L. (2016), Tasmanian vascular plant census. A Census of the Vascular Plants of Tasmania, including Macquarie Island: 32 [secondary reference]

misapplication: Salsola kali L. legitimate by Buchanan, A.M. in Buchanan, A.M. (ed.) (2005), A Census of the Vascular Plants of Tasmania Edn. 4: 21 misapplication: Salsola tragus L. legitimate by Buchanan, A.M. in Buchanan, A.M. (ed.) (2009), A Census of the Vascular Plants of Tasmania: 21

Council of Heads of Australasian Herbaria (7 July 2021), Australian Plant Census: - [secondary reference]

nomenclatural synonym: Kali australis (R.Br.) Akhani & Roalson legitimate taxonomic synonym: Salsola brachypteris Moq. legitimate taxonomic synonym: Salsola kali var. strobilifera Benth. legitimate taxonomic synonym: Salsola kali var. leptophylla Benth. legitimate taxonomic synonym: Salsola kali var. brachypteris (Moq.) Benth. legitimate taxonomic synonym: Salsola australis var. strobilifera (Benth.) Domin legitimate taxonomic synonym: Salsola kali var. austroafricana Aellen legitimate taxonomic synonym: Salsola tragus subsp. grandiflora Rilke legitimate taxonomic synonym: Salsola australis subsp. Strobilifera (R.J.Chinnock 10177) [n/a] taxonomic synonym: Salsola australis subsp. Pubescent (R.J.Chinnock 10207) [n/a] taxonomic synonym: Salsola australis subsp. Lucid (R.J.Chinnock 10212) [n/a] taxonomic synonym: Salsola australis subsp. Glaucous (R.J.Chinnock 10206) [n/a] taxonomic synonym: Salsola australis subsp. Compact (R.J.Chinnock 10176) [n/a] taxonomic synonym: Salsola australis subsp. Coastal (R.J.Chinnock 10246) [n/a] taxonomic synonym: Salsola sabrinae Mosyakin legitimate pro parte taxonomic synonym: Salsola kali var. pontica Pall. legitimate pro parte taxonomic synonym: Salsola tragus subsp. pontica (Pall.) Rilke legitimate doubtful taxonomic synonym: Salsola macrophylla R.Br. legitimate pro parte misapplication: Salsola kali L. legitimate by Bentham, G. (1870), Flora Australiensis 5: 207 pro parte misapplication: Salsola kali L. legitimate by Mueller, F.J.H. von (1881), Plants of North-Western Australia. Western Australia - Votes and Proceedings of the Legislative Council: 16 pro parte misapplication: Salsola kali L. legitimate by Anonymous (1883), Western Australia - Votes and Proceedings of the Legislative Council: 11 pro parte misapplication: Salsola kali L. legitimate by Wilson, Paul G. in George, A.S. (ed.) (1984), Chenopodiaceae. Flora of Australia 4: 314-316, Fig. 56, Map 459 pro parte misapplication: Salsola kali L. legitimate by Green, J.W. (1985), Census of the Vascular Plants of Western Australia Edn. 2: 71 pro parte misapplication: Salsola tragus L. legitimate by Rilke, S. (1999), Revision der Sektion Salsola s.l. der Gattung Salsola (Chenopodiaceae). Bibliotheca Botanica 149: 111 misapplication: Salsola kali L. legitimate by Tate, R. (1879), Transactions, proceedings and report, Royal Society of South Australia 2: 123 misapplication: Salsola kali L. legitimate by Tate, R. (1880), A Census of the Indigenous Flowering Plants and Ferns of Extra-Tropical South Australia. Transactions, proceedings and report, Royal Society of South Australia 3: 59 misapplication: Salsola kali L. legitimate by Wilson, Paul G. in Jessop, J.P. & Toelken, H.R. (ed.) (1986), Chenopodiaceae. Flora of South Australia Edn. 4, 1: 291 misapplication: Salsola kali L. legitimate by Walsh, N.G. in Walsh, N.G. & Entwisle, T.J. (ed.) (1996), Chenopodiaceae. Flora of Victoria 3: 198, 199, Fig. 35m-o misapplication: Salsola kali L. legitimate by Jacobs, S.W.L. in Harden, G.J. (ed.) (2000), Chenopodiaceae. Flora of New South Wales Revised Edition 1: 238 misapplication: Salsola tragus L. subsp. tragus legitimate by Paczkowska, G. & Chapman, A.R. (2000), The Western Australian Flora, a descriptive catalogue: 209

• APC Comment: Treated as Salsola tragus in Vic., with S. tragus subsp. tragus and S. tragus subsp. pontica also recognised as distinct taxa in that state.
• APC Dist.: WA, NT, SA, Qld, NSW, ACT (naturalised), Vic, Tas (naturalised)

Council of Heads of Australasian Herbaria (29 September 2022), Australian Plant Census: - APC [secondary reference]

nomenclatural synonym: Kali australis (R.Br.) Akhani & Roalson legitimate taxonomic synonym: Salsola brachypteris Moq. legitimate taxonomic synonym: Salsola kali var. brachypteris (Moq.) Benth. legitimate taxonomic synonym: Salsola kali var. leptophylla Benth. legitimate taxonomic synonym: Salsola kali var. strobilifera Benth. legitimate taxonomic synonym: Salsola australis var. strobilifera (Benth.) Domin legitimate taxonomic synonym: Salsola kali var. austroafricana Aellen legitimate taxonomic synonym: Salsola tragus subsp. grandiflora Rilke legitimate taxonomic synonym: Salsola australis subsp. Coastal (R.J.Chinnock 10246) [n/a] taxonomic synonym: Salsola australis subsp. Compact (R.J.Chinnock 10176) [n/a] taxonomic synonym: Salsola australis subsp. Glaucous (R.J.Chinnock 10206) [n/a] taxonomic synonym: Salsola australis subsp. Lucid (R.J.Chinnock 10212) [n/a] taxonomic synonym: Salsola australis subsp. Pubescent (R.J.Chinnock 10207) [n/a] taxonomic synonym: Salsola australis subsp. Strobilifera (R.J.Chinnock 10177) [n/a] taxonomic synonym: Salsola sabrinae Mosyakin legitimate taxonomic synonym: Salsola strobilifera (Benth.) Mosyakin legitimate pro parte taxonomic synonym: Salsola kali var. pontica Pall. legitimate pro parte taxonomic synonym: Salsola tragus subsp. pontica (Pall.) Rilke legitimate doubtful taxonomic synonym: Salsola macrophylla R.Br. legitimate pro parte misapplication: Salsola kali L. legitimate by Bentham, G. (1870), Flora Australiensis 5: 207 pro parte misapplication: Salsola kali L. legitimate by Mueller, F.J.H. von (1881), Plants of North-Western Australia. Western Australia - Votes and Proceedings of the Legislative Council: 16 pro parte misapplication: Salsola kali L. legitimate by Anonymous (1883), Western Australia - Votes and Proceedings of the Legislative Council: 11 pro parte misapplication: Salsola kali L. legitimate by Wilson, Paul G. in George, A.S. (ed.) (1984), Chenopodiaceae. Flora of Australia 4: 314-316, Fig. 56, Map 459 pro parte misapplication: Salsola kali L. legitimate by Green, J.W. (1985), Census of the Vascular Plants of Western Australia Edn. 2: 71 pro parte misapplication: Salsola tragus L. legitimate by Rilke, S. (1999), Revision der Sektion Salsola s.l. der Gattung Salsola (Chenopodiaceae). Bibliotheca Botanica 149: 111 misapplication: Salsola kali L. legitimate by Tate, R. (1879), Transactions, proceedings and report, Royal Society of South Australia 2: 123 misapplication: Salsola kali L. legitimate by Tate, R. (1880), A Census of the Indigenous Flowering Plants and Ferns of Extra-Tropical South Australia. Transactions, proceedings and report, Royal Society of South Australia 3: 59 misapplication: Salsola kali L. legitimate by Wilson, Paul G. in Jessop, J.P. & Toelken, H.R. (ed.) (1986), Chenopodiaceae. Flora of South Australia Edn. 4, 1: 291 misapplication: Salsola kali L. legitimate by Walsh, N.G. in Walsh, N.G. & Entwisle, T.J. (ed.) (1996), Chenopodiaceae. Flora of Victoria 3: 198, 199, Fig. 35m-o misapplication: Salsola tragus L. subsp. tragus legitimate by Paczkowska, G. & Chapman, A.R. (2000), The Western Australian Flora, a descriptive catalogue: 209 misapplication: Salsola kali L. legitimate by Jacobs, S.W.L. in Harden, G.J. (ed.) (2000), Chenopodiaceae. Flora of New South Wales Revised Edition 1: 238

• APC Comment: Treated as Salsola tragus in Vic., with S. tragus subsp. tragus and S. tragus subsp. pontica also recognised as distinct taxa in that state.
• APC Dist.: WA, NT, SA, Qld, NSW, ACT (naturalised), Vic, Tas (naturalised)

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