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| Kali tragus in fruit | |
Scientific classification 
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| Kingdom: | Plantae |
| Clade: | Tracheophytes |
| Clade: | Angiosperms |
| Clade: | Eudicots |
| Order: | Caryophyllales |
| Family: | Amaranthaceae |
| Subfamily: | Salsoloideae |
| Tribe: | Salsoleae |
| Genus: | Kali Mill. |
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13 species; see text. | |
Kali was a genus of plants in the subfamily Salsoloideae in the family Amaranthaceae, that has now been subsumed into the genus Salsola.[1]
Common names of various members of this genus include buckbush, rolypoly,[2] tumbleweed for its wind-blown seed dispersal habit, and Tartar thistle[3] and Russian thistle for its origins.[3]
- ^ Plants of the world Online (retrieved 4 March 2024)
- ^ Lucid Keys, LucidCentral.org
- ^ a b Vasey, G. (1892). "Report of the botanist". Report of the Secretary of Agriculture. 1891. United States Department of Agriculture: 341–58.