*Salsola kali Linnaeus var. kali . Northern Saltwort. Phen: Jun-frost. Hab: Upper beaches, fore-dunes, and island-end flats. Dist: NL (Newfoundland) to SC; Europe. Generally considered to be introduced in North America, but it may well be a native.
Origin/Endemic status: Europe
Synonymy: = F; = Salsola kali L. – Va; = Salsola kali L. ssp. kali – FNA4, K1, K3, NY; ? Kali australe (R.Br.) Akhani & Roalson; < Kali tragus (L.) Scop. ssp. tragus – K4; < Salsola kali L. – C, Pa, RAB, S, S13, Tat, Judd & Ferguson (1999); < Salsola kali L. var. kali – G, NE
Wetland Indicator Status:
- Atlantic and Gulf Coastal Plain: FACU (taxonomic split from wetland indicator species)
- Eastern Mountains and Piedmont: FACU (name change)
- Great Plains: FACU (taxonomic split from wetland indicator species)
- Northcentral & Northeast: FACU (taxonomic split from wetland indicator species)
Heliophily ?: 9
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