Wilson, Paul G. (24 July 1980), A revision of the Australian species of Salicornieae (Chenopodiaceae). Nuytsia 3(1): 28-30 [tax. nov.]

• Type: Halosarcia halocnemoides (Nees) Paul G.Wilson

nomenclatural synonym: Arthrocnemum sect. Leiosperma J.M.Black legitimate taxonomic synonym: Arthrocnemum sect. Trachysperma J.M.Black legitimate taxonomic synonym: Arthrocnemum subg. Angianthemum Moss legitimate pro parte misapplication: Salicornia L. legitimate by Bentham, G. (1870), Flora Australiensis 5: 201

• Etymology: "from the Greek words halos (salt) and sarx (fleshy)."

Jacobs, S.W.L. & Pickard, J. (1981), Plants of New South Wales: 102 [secondary reference]

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: 72-73 [secondary reference]

• Text: "This genus contains those species previously included in Arthrocnemum, a northern hemisphere genus"

Ross, E.M. in Stanley, T.D. & Ross, E.M. (1984), Chenopodiaceae. Flora of South-eastern Queensland 1: 128-130 [secondary reference]

Wilson, Paul G. in George, A.S. (ed.) (1984), Chenopodiaceae. Flora of Australia 4: 282 [secondary reference]

Rye, B.L. in Marchant, N.G., Wheeler, J.R., Rye, B.L., Bennett, E.M., Lander, N.S. & Macfarlane, T.D. (1987), Chenopodiaceae. Flora of the Perth Region 1: 87 [secondary reference]

Jacobs, S.W.L. in Harden, G.J. (ed.) (1990), Chenopodiaceae. Flora of New South Wales 1: 226 [secondary reference]

Wilson, Paul G. in Wheeler, J.R. (ed.) (1992), Chenopodiaceae. Flora of the Kimberley Region: 100 [secondary reference]

Kuhn, U. in Kubitzki, K. (ed.) (1993), Chenopodiaceae. The Families and Genera of Vascular Plants 2: 293, Fig. 51 [secondary reference]

Walsh, N.G. in Walsh, N.G. & Entwisle, T.J. (ed.) (1996), Chenopodiaceae. Flora of Victoria 3: 188 [secondary reference]

Harden, G.J. & Murray, L.J. in Harden, G.J. & Murray, L.J. (ed.) (2000), Flora of New South Wales Supplement 1: 25 [secondary reference]

Jacobs, S.W.L. in Harden, G.J. (ed.) (2000), Chenopodiaceae. Flora of New South Wales Revised Edition 1: 226 [secondary reference]

Wheeler, J.R., Marchant, N.G. & Lewington, M. (2002), Dicotyledons. Flora of the South West 2: 559 [secondary reference]

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

taxonomic synonym: Arthrocnemum sect. Trachysperma J.M.Black legitimate taxonomic synonym: Arthrocnemum sect. Leiosperma J.M.Black legitimate taxonomic synonym: Arthrocnemum subg. Angianthemum Moss legitimate pro parte misapplication: Salicornia L. legitimate by Bentham, G. (1870), Flora Australiensis 5: 201 misapplication: Arthrocnemum Moq. legitimate by Black, J.M. (1919), A revision of the Australian Salicornieae. Transactions and proceedings of the Royal Society of South Australia 43: 357

• APC Dist.: WA, NT, SA, Qld, NSW, Vic

Shepherd, K.A. & Wilson, Paul G. (5 September 2007), Incorporation of the Australian genera Halosarcia, Pachycornia, Sclerostegia and Tegicornia into Tecticornia (Salicornioideae, Chenopodiaceae). Australian Systematic Botany 20(4): 323 [taxonomic synonym]

taxonomic synonym of: Tecticornia Hook.f. legitimate

Council of Heads of Australasian Herbaria (2008), Australian Plant Census: - [taxonomic synonym]

taxonomic synonym of: Tecticornia Hook.f. legitimate

Mabberley, D.J. (1 May 2008), Mabberley's Plant-Book Edn. 3: 387 [secondary reference]

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