Salsola tragus

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Taxon taxon Q1754334
Salsola tragus
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Salsola tragus

Summary

Salsola tragus is a taxon[1]. It ranks in the top 0.77% of taxon entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (321 views/month, #1,502 of 195,241).[2]

Key Facts

  • Salsola tragus's instance of is recorded as taxon[3].
  • Salsola tragus is classified at the rank of species[4].
  • Salsola tragus belongs to the parent taxon Salsola[5].
  • Under binomial nomenclature, Salsola tragus is Salsola tragus[6].
  • Salsola tragus is used for medicinal plant[7].
  • Salsola tragus's Commons category is recorded as Salsola tragus[8].
  • Salsola tragus's Commons gallery is recorded as Salsola tragus[9].
  • Salsola tragus's described by source is recorded as Great Soviet Encyclopedia (1926–1947)[10].
  • Salsola tragus's taxon synonym is recorded as Kali tragus[11].
  • Salsola tragus's taxon synonym is recorded as Salsola kali subsp. ruthenica[12].
  • Salsola tragus's taxon synonym is recorded as Salsola ruthenica var. filifolia[13].
  • Salsola tragus's taxon synonym is recorded as Russian Thistle[14].
  • Salsola tragus's taxon synonym is recorded as Salsola kali subsp. tragus[15].
  • Salsola tragus's taxon synonym is recorded as Salsola pestifer[16].
  • Salsola tragus's GRIN URL is recorded as https://npgsweb.ars-grin.gov/gringlobal/taxonomydetail.aspx?id=32817[17].
  • Salsola tragus's short name is recorded as {'lang': 'mul', 'text': 'S. tragus'}[18].
  • Salsola tragus is commonly known as {'lang': 'de', 'text': 'Kali-Salzkraut'}[19].
  • Salsola tragus is commonly known as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'prickly Russian thistle'}[20].
  • Salsola tragus is commonly known as {'lang': 'nl', 'text': 'Zacht loogkruid'}[21].
  • Salsola tragus is commonly known as {'lang': 'fi', 'text': 'idänotakilokki'}[22].
  • Salsola tragus is commonly known as {'lang': 'zh-hans', 'text': '刺沙蓬'}[23].
  • Salsola tragus is commonly known as {'lang': 'zh-hans', 'text': '刺蓬'}[24].
  • Salsola tragus is commonly known as {'lang': 'zh', 'text': '刺沙蓬'}[25].
  • Salsola tragus is commonly known as {'lang': 'sl', 'text': 'gola solinka'}[26].
  • Salsola tragus's invasive to is recorded as People's Republic of China[27].

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Classification

Under binomial nomenclature, Salsola tragus is Salsola tragus[6]. It is classified at the rank of species[4]. It belongs to the parent taxon Salsola[5]. Recorded taxon common name include {'lang': 'de', 'text': 'Kali-Salzkraut'}[19], {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'prickly Russian thistle'}[20], {'lang': 'nl', 'text': 'Zacht loogkruid'}[21], {'lang': 'fi', 'text': 'idänotakilokki'}[22], {'lang': 'zh-hans', 'text': '刺沙蓬'}[23], and {'lang': 'zh-hans', 'text': '刺蓬'}[24].

Identifiers

Salsola tragus's iNaturalist taxon ID is recorded as 57896[28]. Salsola tragus's NCBI taxonomy ID is recorded as 355937[29]. Salsola tragus's GBIF taxon ID is recorded as 3083945[30]. Salsola tragus's ITIS TSN is recorded as 520950[31].

Why It Matters

Salsola tragus ranks in the top 0.77% of taxon entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (321 views/month, #1,502 of 195,241).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 12 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[32] It is known by 34 alternative names across languages and contexts.[33]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . wikidata.org.
  3. [5] . wikidata.org.
  4. [6] . wikidata.org.
  5. [7] . A Scientific Dataset of useful plants of China. wikidata.org.
  6. [8] . wikidata.org.
  7. [29] . Taxonomy database of the U.S. National Center for Biotechnology Information. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  8. [31] . Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  9. [30] . Global Biodiversity Information Facility. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  10. [9] . wikidata.org.
  11. [10] . wikidata.org.
  12. [11] . Taxonomic and nomenclatural notes on Pontic-Mediterranean coastal and some Australasian taxa of Salsola (Chenopodiaceae). wikidata.org.
  13. [12] . wikidata.org.
  14. [13] . wikidata.org.
  15. [14] . Plants of the World Online. wikidata.org.
  16. [15] . wikidata.org.
  17. [16] . wikidata.org.
  18. [17] . GRIN Taxonomy for Plants. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  19. [18] . wikidata.org.
  20. [19] . FloraWeb. Retrieved . floraweb.de. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  21. [20] . United States Department of Agriculture Plants Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  22. [21] . Nederlands Soortenregister. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  23. [22] . Finnish Biodiversity Information Facility. Retrieved . laji.fi. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  24. [23] . List of plant species in China (2022 Edition). wikidata.org.
  25. [24] . List of plant species in China (2022 Edition). wikidata.org.
  26. [25] . A Scientific Dataset of useful plants of China. wikidata.org.
  27. [26] . wikidata.org.
  28. [28] . wikidata.org.
  29. [27] . The categorization and analysis on the geographic distribution patterns of Chinese alien invasive plants. wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [32] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [33] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 4w ago · ~2026-35245-99 · 2026-08-18 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Taxon range People's Republic of China, Tibetan Plateau
    Has use medicinal plant
    Aliases
    Taxon synonym Kali tragus, Salsola kali subsp. ruthenica, Salsola ruthenica var. filifolia +3
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