| Class: | Magnoliopsida |
| Order: | Caryophyllales |
| Family: | Chenopodiaceae |
| Genus: | Salsola |
| Editor | Bektemir Osmonali |
| Scientific name: | Salsola orientalis S.G.Gmel. |
| Name acc. to: | Bektemir |
| Herbar: | list records  |
| Synonym: | Caroxylon orientale (S. G. Gmelin) Tzvelev (acc. to Flora of China) |
| Synonym: | Salsola rigida Pallas (acc. to Flora of China) |
| Description: | Subshrubs 20-50 cm tall. Stem branched from base; woody branches gray-brown, fissured; annual branches herbaceous, densely shortly sinuate pilose. Perianth segments densely pilose. |
| Tax. Comments: | Sect. Caroxylon |
| Link to Flora of China: | http://www.efloras.org/florataxon.aspx?flora_id=2&taxon_id=200006924 |
| Habitat: | Gravelly and argillaceous solonchak deserts, and takyrs; scattered or in groups. |