Chenopodium salsum Linnaeus, Species Plantarum 1: 221. 1753.

"Habitat ad Astracanum." RCN: 1825.

Basionym of: Salsola salsa (L.) L. (1762) .

Lectotype (Freitag & Lomonosova in Willdenowia 36: 25, f. 3. 2006): Herb. Linn. No. 315.12 (LINN) . - Epitype (Freitag & Lomonosova in Willdenowia 36: 25, f. 4. 2006): Russia. Astrakhan prov., northern part of Astrakhan city, near bus station Novostroi, 7 Oct 2004, M. Lomonosova 716 (NS; iso- AA, ALTB, B, C etc.).

Current name: Suaeda salsa (L.) Pall. ( Chenopodiaceae).

Note: Freitag & Lomonosova provide an extensive discussion on the original material associated with this name, and the confusion between S. salsa, S. crassifolia Pall, and S. prostrata Pall.