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SPECIES: Halogeton glomeratus | Halogeton 



ABBREVIATION : 
HALGLO

SYNONYMS : 
NO-ENTRY


SCS PLANT CODE : 
   HAGL


COMMON NAMES : 
   halogeton
   barilla
   Aral barilla


TAXONOMY : 
The currently accepted name of halogeton is Halogeton glomeratus (M.
Bieb.) C. A. Meyer; it is a member of the goosefoot family
(Chenopodiaceae).  One author relegates halogeton to synonymy with the
European species, Halogeton sativus (L.) Moq. [98].  However, most
authors recognize halogeton as a separate and distinct species
[30,31,46,49,71,104].  There are no subspecies, varieties, or forms.


LIFE FORM : 
Forb

FEDERAL LEGAL STATUS : 
See OTHER STATUS

OTHER STATUS : 
Halogeton is a noxious weed in the Pacific Northwest and Intermountain
states, and California, Hawaii, and New Mexico [102].


COMPILED BY AND DATE : 
Diane S. Pavek, November 1992


LAST REVISED BY AND DATE : 
NO-ENTRY


AUTHORSHIP AND CITATION : 
Pavek, Diane S. 1992. Halogeton glomeratus. In: Remainder of Citation

Related categories for Species: Halogeton glomeratus | Halogeton