Suaeda maritima
Suaeda maritima | |
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Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Plantae |
(unranked): | Angiosperms |
(unranked): | Eudicots |
(unranked): | Core eudicots |
Order: | Caryophyllales |
Family: | Amaranthaceae |
Subfamily: | Suaedoideae |
Genus: | Suaeda |
Species: | S. maritima |
Binomial name | |
Suaeda maritima (L.) Dumort. | |
Suaeda maritima is a species of flowering plant in the amaranth family known by the common names herbaceous seepweed[1] and annual seablite. It is a yellow-green shrub with fleshy, succulent leaves and green flowers. It grows to about 35 cm in salt marshes. [2]
References
- ↑ "Suaeda maritima". Natural Resources Conservation Service PLANTS Database. USDA. Retrieved 4 December 2015.
- ↑ "Annual seablite Suaeda maritima". wildflowerfinder.org.uk. Retrieved 5 September 2012.
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