Salicornia prostrata Pall.

First published in Ill. Pl.: t. 3 (1803), nom. superfl.
This name is a synonym of Salicornia perennans

Publications

POWO follows these authorities in synonymising this name:

  • Kadereit, G., Ball, P., Beer, S., Mucina, L., Sokoloff, D. Teege, P., Yaprak, A.E. & Freitag, H. (2007). A taxonomic nightmare comes true: phylogeny and biogeography of glassworths (Salicornia L., Chenopodiaceae). Taxon 56: 1143-1170. [Cited as Salicornia perennans.]
  • Kadereit, G., Piirainen, M., Lambinon, J. & Vanderpoorten, A. (2012). Cryptic taxa should have names: Reflections in the glassworth genus Salicornia (Amaranthaceae). Taxon 61: 1227-1239. [Cited as Salicornia perennans.]

This name was accepted following an alternative taxonomy by these authorities:

  • Tutin, T.G. & al. (eds.) (1993). Flora Europaea ed. 2, 1: 1-581. Cambridge University Press. [Cited as Salicornia prostrata.]

Other Data

Other Kew resources that provide information on this taxon:

Sources

  • Kew Names and Taxonomic Backbone

    • The International Plant Names Index and World Checklist of Vascular Plants 2024. Published on the Internet at http://www.ipni.org and https://powo.science.kew.org/
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