BioMed Research International / 2014 / Article / Tab 2 / Review Article
Potential Use of Halophytes to Remediate Saline Soils Table 2 Plant species commonly found in halophytic environments and their salt tolerance limit. Adapted from Ventura and Sagi [
49 ] with permission from Elsevier.
Plant species Salt tolerance limit References Aster tripolium 40 mM Ventura and Sagi [49 ] Atriplex lentiformis 500 mM O’Leary et al. [50 ] Atriplex triangularis 150 mM Gallagher [51 ] Batis maritima 500 mM O’Leary et al. [50 ] Salicornia europaea 500 mM O’Leary et al. [50 ] Salicornia persica 100 mM Ventura et al. [52 ] Sarcocornia fruticosa 100 mM Ventura et al. [52 ] Aster tripolium 300 mM Koyro et al. [35 ] Atriplex hortensis >250 mM Wilson et al. [53 ] Batis maritima 200 mM Debez et al. [54 ] Cochlearia officinalis 100 mM de Vos [55 ] Crambe maritima >100 mM de Vos et al. [56 ] Crithmum maritimum 150 mM Hamed et al. [57 ], Ben Amor et al. [58 ] Diplotaxis tenuifolia ~150 mM de Vos [55 ] Inula crithmoides 400 mM
Tardío et al. [59 ], Zurayk and Baalbaki [60 ] Mesemyranthenum crystallinum 400 mM Herppich et al. [61 ], Agarie et al. [62 ] Plantago coronopus 250 mM Koyro [63 ] Portulaca oleracea <140 mM Simopoulos [64 ], Yazici et al. [65 ] Salicornia sp. >500 mM Ventura et al. [66 ] Sarcocornia sp.>500 mM Ventura et al. [66 ] Tetragonia tetragonioides 174 mM Wilson et al. [53 ], Słupski et al. [67 ]