Wilson, Paul G. (24 July 1980), A revision of the Australian species of Salicornieae (Chenopodiaceae). Nuytsia 3(1): 46, Fig. 22 F-G, Map 3 [tax. nov.]

• Type: "Murchison River, ca. 8 km E of Mt. Narryer, 26°30′S, 116°20′E, rounded shrub 0.3–0.6 m high, 2 Sept. 1970, P.G. Wilson 9914 (holo: PERTH, iso: CANB, K, NSW)."

pro parte taxonomic synonym: Salicornia leiostachya Benth. legitimate

• Etymology: "The specific epithet refers to the barrel-shaped appearance of the dry articles."

Wilson, Paul G. in George, A.S. (ed.) (1984), Chenopodiaceae. Flora of Australia 4: 290, Map 422 [secondary reference]

Green, J.W. (1985), Census of the Vascular Plants of Western Australia Edn. 2: 69 [secondary reference]

Paczkowska, G. & Chapman, A.R. (2000), The Western Australian Flora, a descriptive catalogue: 204 [secondary reference]

common name: Samphire [n/a]

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): 326 [basionym]

basionym of: Tecticornia doliiformis (Paul G.Wilson) K.A.Sheph. & Paul G.Wilson legitimate

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