Plant: Perennial shrub with central stem to 24 inches tall,
without hairs. Stems lying down with tips ascending to erect, straw
colored. Rare.
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Flowers: Small white. Fruit reddish.
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Leaf: Linear, ascending, smooth margined, up to 2 1/2 inches
long, succulent, green, yellow-green or occasionally reddish. |
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Flowering period: |
July to October |
Use by Indians: |
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Can be found here: |
Shellmaker Island, along Back Bar Dr. |
Native Plant: Yes |
Halophyte: Yes |
Family Name: Goosefoot |
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Date: 10/5/2005
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