Russian thistle

Russian thistle is a common name that can refer to:

Echinops exaltatus, Russian globe thistle
Salsola, some species, including:

Salsola kali, also known as prickly saltwort Salsola soda, oppositeleaf Russian thistle Salsola tragus, prickly Russian thistle

See also

Tumbleweed, a diaspore formed by several Salsola species

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