OF THE CAROLINAS & GEORGIA

Spermatophytes (seed plants): Angiosperms (flowering plants): Eudicots: Core Eudicots: Caryophyllales

WEAKLEY'S FLORA OF THE SOUTHEASTERN US (2/8/20):
Salicornia virginica   FAMILY Chenopodiaceae   Go to FSUS key


(?) PLANTS NATIONAL DATABASE:
Salicornia depressa   FAMILY Chenopodiaceae

SYNONYMOUS WITH Flora of North America

Salicornia depressa

SYNONYMOUS WITH Floristic Synthesis of North America (Kartesz, 1999)

Salicornia virginica

INCLUDED WITHIN (MISAPPLIED) VASCULAR FLORA OF THE CAROLINAS (Radford, Ahles, & Bell, 1968) 064-05-002:

Salicornia europaea   FAMILY Chenopodiaceae

 

COMMON NAME:
American Glasswort, Samphire, Pickleweed


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WEAKLEY'S FLORA OF THE SOUTHEASTERN US (2/8/20):
Salicornia virginica   FAMILY Chenopodiaceae

(?) PLANTS NATIONAL DATABASE:
Salicornia depressa   FAMILY Chenopodiaceae

SYNONYMOUS WITH Flora of North America
Salicornia depressa

SYNONYMOUS WITH Floristic Synthesis of North America (Kartesz, 1999)
Salicornia virginica

INCLUDED WITHIN (MISAPPLIED) VASCULAR FLORA OF THE CAROLINAS (Radford, Ahles, & Bell, 1968) 064-05-002:
Salicornia europaea   FAMILY Chenopodiaceae

 

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1295

Forb
Annual

Habitat: Salt pannes in coastal marshes, per Weakley's Flora

Native to the Carolinas & Georgia

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LEAVES:
Simple - scale-like, small, connate
Opposite

FLOWER:
Summer/Fall
Bisexual
Petals absent
1-2 stamens

FRUIT:
Summer/Fall
Utricle

 

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