Tuesday, June 25, 2013

Salicornia virginica (common pickleweed, American glasswort, samphire)

Family: Goosefoot

 Characteristics
Perennial with fat-jointed stems. Turns greenish-purple or deep rose in winter.

 Area
Salt marshes and alkaline flats.

 Other
Edible














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