Salicornia L.
(glassworts)

Interactions where Salicornia is the victim or passive partner (and generally loses out from the process)

The following relationships have been collated from the published literature (see 'Interaction References').

Filters:

Affected Part Summary Taxon Vernacular Classification References Darwin Classification of Active Taxon Active Taxon Active Vernacular Active Taxon Uncertain Active State Active Part Active Stage Relationship Relationship Uncertain Relationship Geography Darwin Classification of Passive Taxon Passive Taxon Passive Vernacular Passive Taxon Uncertain Passive State Passive Part Passive Stage Passive Taxon's significance to Active Taxon Indoors etc Season Summary
is foodplant of UK/Ireland Orthotylus rubidus a plantbug or grassbug Hemiptera: Miridae Land and Water Bugs of the British Isles, Southwood, T.R.E. & Leston, D., 1959
 /Animalia/Arthropoda/Insecta/Hemiptera/Miridae/Orthotylus (Melanotrichus) rubidus/Orthotylus (Melanotrichus) rubidusa plantbug or grassbug Foodplant / feeds onUK and/or Eire /Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Caryophyllales/Amaranthaceae/Salicornia/Salicorniaglassworts feeds on

Author & YearTitleSource
Southwood, T.R.E. & Leston, D., 1959Land and Water Bugs of the British IslesWayside & Woodland Series, 1959 edition, 436pp, Frederick Warne & Co. Ltd.

Salicornia (glassworts) may also be included in 'fed on by' relations listed under the following higher taxa:

Subtaxon Rank Featured
subtaxa		 No of
interactions		 No of
references
Salicornia dolichostachya
Long-spiked Glasswort
Species 6 trophisms
Salicornia europaea
Common Glasswort
Species 1 references
Salicornia europaea agg.
a glasswort
Species aggregate 1 subtaxa 7 trophisms
Salicornia fragilis
Yellow Glasswort
Species 1 trophisms
Salicornia ramosissima
Purple Glasswort
Species 6 trophisms
Taxonomic hierarchy:
GenusSalicornia (glassworts)
FamilyAMARANTHACEAE (goosefoots, oraches, glassworts, amaranths & pigweeds)
OrderCARYOPHYLLALES (pinks, goosefoots and docks)
SubclassEU-DICOTS (dicotyledonous flowering plants)
ClassMAGNOLIOPSIDA (flowering plants)
PhylumTRACHEOPHYTA (vascular plants)
KingdomPLANTAE (plants)
DomainEukaryota (eukaryotes)
LifeBIOTA (living things)
NBNNBN (data.nbn.org.uk) has a distribution map for Salicornia (glassworts)

Identification Works

Handling & MagnificationAuthorYearTitleSource
Akeroyd, J.R. (based on Rose, F., 1984) Salicornia and Sarcocornia Yeo, P.F. Acaena, taxa with spherical heads, Plant Crib 2012
Rand, M. 2010 A guide to pigweeds, goosefoots, oraches and their relatives in Hampshire: the family Amaranthaceae (formerly Amaranthaceae and Chenopodiaceae). http://hantsplants.org.uk/articles.php

Salicornia (glassworts) may also be included in identification literature listed under the following higher taxa:

General Works

AuthorYearTitleSource
Dalby, D.H. 1962 Chromosome number, morphology and breeding behaviour in the British Salicorniae Watsonia Vol 5 (3): 150-162.
Hambler, D.J. 2011 Salicornia ’sorts’ (2): zonation, dispersal, seeds and sorting BSBI News No. 118: 35-40, plate 3.

Literature listed under the following higher taxa may also be relevant to Salicornia (glassworts):

BioImagesBioImages (www.bioimages.org.uk) has 49 images of Salicornia (glassworts)
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