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Southern Russian Thistle
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Southern Russian Thistle

Salsola australis

Salsola australis, commonly known as the buckbush, rolypoly, soft rolypoly, or prickly saltwort, is a species of flowering plant in the genus Salsola. Salsola plants found in Australia were believed to belong to cosmopolitan Salsola kali, but revision has now placed it as a separate species endemic to Australia.

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This page is assembled live from iNaturalist, GBIF, Wikipedia, the Source Library and the Internet Archive. It is not yet part of the hand-edited codex. iNaturalist taxon 78955.