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Chenopodiaceae

Tecticornia indica (Willd.) K.A.Sheph. & Paul G.Wilson

Family
Chenopodiaceae
Genus
Tecticornia

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Tecticornia indica (Tecticornia indica)
Photo: Greg Tasney, CC BY-SA 4.0, from iNaturalist

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Common names

By language (2)
Chinese
印度肉苞海蓬, 肉苞海蓬, 节藜, 印度盐角草, 印度鹽角草
Vietnamese
Diêm giác

Synonyms

  • Arthrocnemum africanum Moss
  • Arthrocnemum dunense Moss
  • Arthrocnemum hottentoticum Moss
  • Arthrocnemum indicum (Willd.) Moq.
  • Arthrocnemum namaquense Moss
  • Arthrocnemum natalense Moss
  • Arthrocnemum perenne Moss
  • Halosarcia indica (Willd.) Paul G.Wilson
  • Salicornia australasica (Moq.) H.Eichler
  • Salicornia brachiata Miq.
  • Salicornia fruticosa Decne.
  • Salicornia indica Willd.
  • Salicornia natalensis Bunge ex Ung.-Sternb.
  • Sarcathria ambigua (Michx.) Raf.
  • Sarcathria indica (Willd.) Raf.

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Sources: classification, synonyms from World Flora Online Plant List (2026-06, CC0 1.0); common names, popularity from Wikidata (2026-10-26, CC0 1.0). About our plant data.