| Family | Chenopodiaceae |
| Scientific name | Salsola komarovii Iljin |
| Synonyms | Salsola soda auct., non L. |
| Common name | (Japanese common name) oka-hiziki [land hiziki (hiziki = Hizikia fusiformis (Harvey) Okamura)] |
| (English common name) land algen, seaweed on land | |
| Distribution | (Japan) Hokkaido, Honshu, Shikoku, Kyushu |
| (Other nations) Russia (Far East), Korea, China | |
| Chromosomal number | 2n=36 |
| Description | Plants 10-40cm. Leaves 1-2.5cm length, 1mm width. Flowers flowering in July to October. Annual plants. |
| Reference | Salsola komarovii Iljin |
| Environmental stress resistance gene (US Patent 7151202/2006) | |
| Environmental stress resistance gene (European Patent EP1225231/2002) |
| July 2007 at Tsukuba Botanical Garden |
July 2007 at Tsukuba Botanical Garden |
July 2007 at Tsukuba Botanical Garden |