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Salsola kali
saltwort
As recorded: Salsola kali L.
Plantae › Tracheophyta › Magnoliopsida › Caryophyllales › Amaranthaceae
- Collected by
- Bryan Jr., E.H.; Dr.; Mrs. CatalaEdwin Horace Bryan Jr. →Mrs Catala →Dr →
- Collector number
- 1595
- Date
- May 23, 1949
- Locality
- Ile aux Canards, In Anse Vata Bay, near Noumea
- Island
- New Caledonia
- Region
- New Caledonia
- Elevation
- 2 m
- Identified by
- Becking, B.
- Record type
- Preserved specimen
Collected the same day
On May 23, 1949, Bryan Jr., E.H.; Dr.; Mrs. Catala also collected 1 other specimen.
Salsola kali observed alive
This specimen was collected in 1949. Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 10,366 research-grade sightings in the wild, most recently on 2026-10-27.

2026-10-27
03140 Guardamar del Segura, Alicante, Spain
(c) Alan House, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-10-25
Center Dr, Medford, OR, US
(c) Hurricane Hill, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-10-25
Near North Valley, Albuquerque, NM, USA
(c) Brandt Magic, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-10-25
Albuquerque
(c) sunathetuna, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-10-25
Leucate, France
(c) ahmedm, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-10-24
Sacramento, CA, US
(c) Alex Binck, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
Observations and photos from iNaturalist, shown only when openly licensed.
Cite this specimen
Salsola kali. BISH 10871. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 5956233986. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/bish/10871.
Record sources
- GBIF occurrence 5956233986 ↗
- Data license: CC_BY_NC_4_0
- Last harvested October 26, 2026
