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Caragana halodendron

Russian Salt Tree, Siberian Salt Tree
Other regional names: Siberian Sandthorn
  • Siberian Sandthorn
Also known as: Caragana argentea Lam. +18 more
  • Caragana argentea Lam.
  • Halimodendron argenteum (Lam.) Fisch. ex DC.
  • Halimodendron argenteum Fisch.
  • Halimodendron argenteum var. albiflorum Kar. & Kir.
  • Halimodendron argentium var. albiflorum Kar. & Kir.
  • Halimodendron cuspidatum Jaub. & Spach
  • Halimodendron emarginatum Jaub. & Spach
  • Halimodendron halodendron (Pall.) Druce
  • Halimodendron halodendron (Pall.) Voss
  • Halimodendron halodendron f. purpureum C.K.Schneid.
  • Halimodendron halodendron var. albiflorum (Kar. & Kir.) Prjech.
  • Halimodendron speciosum Carrière
  • Halimodendron subvirescens G.Don
  • Halimodendron triflorum (L'Hér.) Sweet
  • Halimodendron triflorum Willd.
  • Pseudo-acacia halodendron (Pall.) Moench
  • Robinia halimodendron Link
  • Robinia halodendron Pall.
  • Robinia triflora L'Hér.
Botanical Data
  • Taxonomic Rank: Species
  • Botanical Family: Fabaceae
  • WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a shrub.

Caragana halodendron (commonly known as Russian salt tree or Siberian salt tree) is a shrub within the Fabaceae family. It is found natively in Temperate Asia, Tropical Asia, and Europe. In its natural range, this species typically occurs in temperate conditions.

Macro Climate
Temperate
Plant Type
Shrub

Native Range

Continents (WGSRPD)
ASIA-TEMPERATE, ASIA-TROPICAL, EUROPE
Regions (WGSRPD)
Caucasus, China, Eastern Europe, Indian Subcontinent, Middle Asia, Mongolia, Western Asia
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
Afghanistan, China North-Central, East European Russia, Inner Mongolia, Iran, Kazakhstan, Kirgizistan, Mongolia, Pakistan, South European Russia, Tadzhikistan, Transcaucasus, Turkey, Turkmenistan, Uzbekistan, Xinjiang

Introduced Range

An “Introduced” distribution indicates that the plant is recorded outside its native range in that region as a result of deliberate or accidental human introduction. Introduced records may include casual, naturalized or invasive populations, but do not include plants that are only cultivated or planted without self-sustaining populations.
Botanical Countries (Non-Native)
Central European Russia, Krym, North Caucasus, Saskatchewan, Ukraine, Utah, West Siberia

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