Saltlover (Halogeton glomeratus)
Halogeton glomeratus is an invasive annual tumbleweed from Eurasia, highly toxic to livestock due to oxalate content, causing kidney failure. It devastates rangelands.
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Synonyms
Anabasis glomerata M.Bieb.
Halogeton kashmirianus Grey-Wilson & Wadhwa
Halogeton tibeticus Bunge
Salsola obtusifolia Ledeb. ex Sweet
Taxonomy
- kingdomPlantae
- divisionTracheophyta
- classMagnoliopsida
- orderCaryophyllales
- familyAmaranthaceae
- genusHalogeton
- speciesHalogeton glomeratus