Soda (plant)

Soda
Soda inermis
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Eudicots
Order: Caryophyllales
Family: Amaranthaceae
Subfamily: Salsoloideae
Genus: Soda
(Dumort.) Fourr.[1]
Synonyms[2]
  • Choriptera Botsch.
  • Fadenia Aellen & C.C.Towns.
  • Gyroptera Botsch.
  • Lagenantha Chiov.
  • Seidlitzia Bunge ex Boiss.
  • Sevada Moq.

Soda is a genus of plants in the family Amaranthaceae. Its native range extends from southern and eastern Europe through northern and northeastern Africa and Socotra to India and Mongolia.[2]

Species

Plants of the World Online accepts 22 species:[2]

  1. Soda acutifolia (Bunge) Mosyakin, Freitag & Rilke
  2. Soda austroiranica (Akhani) Akhani
  3. Soda cruciata (L.Chevall. ex Batt. & Trab.) Akhani
  4. Soda cycloptera (Stapf) Akhani
  5. Soda cyrenaica (Maire & Weiller) Akhani
  6. Soda florida (M.Bieb.) Akhani
  7. Soda foliosa (L.) Akhani
  8. Soda gillettii (Botsch.) Akhani
  9. Soda glomerata (Maire) Akhani
  10. Soda grandis (Freitag, Vural & Adıgüzel) Akhani
  11. Soda inermis Fourr. - type species
  12. Soda kerneri (Woł.) Akhani
  13. Soda longifolia (Forssk.) Akhani
  14. Soda makranica (Freitag) Akhani
  15. Soda oppositifolia (Desf.) Akhani
  16. Soda rosmarinus (Bunge ex Boiss.) Akhani
  17. Soda schimperi (Moq.) Akhani
  18. Soda schweinfurthii (Solms) Akhani
  19. Soda stocksii (Boiss.) Akhani
  20. Soda subglabra (Botsch.) Akhani
  21. Soda zygophylla (Batt.) Akhani & Sukhor.
  22. Soda zygophylloides (Aellen & C.C.Towns.) Akhani

References

  1. ^ Fourr. (1869) Ann. Soc. Linn. Lyon, n.s., 17: 145.
  2. ^ a b c "Soda (Dumort.) Fourr". Plants of the World Online. Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Retrieved 22 November 2025.
  • Data related to Soda at Wikispecies
  • Media related to Soda (Amaranthaceae) at Wikimedia Commons