| Plant: Erect glabrous branching annual, green with stout red
stems, 8 inches to 2 feet high. |
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| Flowers: On short stems in leaf axils, fleshy, crowded on
stem. |
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| Leaf: Triangular shape with serrated edges. Become thicker
and redder as they mature. |
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| Flowering period: | July to October |
| Can be found here: | Interpretive Center, Big Canyon |
| Native Plant: No | Halophyte: Yes |
| Family Name: Goosefoot |
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Date: 10/25/2005
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