Salicornia perrieri A.Chev.

Species

Angiosperms > Caryophyllales > Amaranthaceae > Salicornia

Characteristics

Herb 10-25 cm high; main stem erect with numerous lateral branches, the lower mostly widely spreading and decumbent. Fertile spikes many, 1-5 cm long, thickening in fruit, but less than in S. pachystachya, 3-4 mm in diam., not cylindrical (at least when dry) and mostly distinctly tapering towards apex.
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Fertile spikes many, 1–5 cm. long, thickening in fruit, but less than in S. pachystachya, 3–4 mm. in diam., not cylindrical (at least when dry) and mostly distinctly tapering towards apex.
Herb 10–25 cm. high; main stem erect with numerous lateral branches, the lower mostly widely spreading and decumbent.
A herb.
Life form annual
Growth form herb
Growth support free-standing
Foliage retention deciduous
Sexuality hermaphrodite
Pollination -
Spread -
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Mature height (meter) 0.1 - 0.25
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Environment

A tropical plant.
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Hardiness (USDA) 9-12

Usage

Uses -
Edible leaves
Therapeutic use -
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Animal toxicity -

Cultivation

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Distribution

Salicornia perrieri world distribution map, present in Madagascar, Mozambique, and South Africa

Identifiers

LSID urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:166579-1
WFO ID wfo-0001294611
COL ID 79B55
BDTFX ID -
INPN ID -
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Synonyms

Salicornia perrieri