Salt Marshes

  • SSalicornia Blackiana

    Salicornia Blackiana

    Description Salicornia Blackiana, also known as the Annual Glasswort, is a unique plant species that grows in salt marshes. It is a succulent herb that belongs to the family Amaranthaceae. The plant is characterized by its fleshy, green branches that are cylindrical and segmented. The leaves are rudimentary and small, and the flowers are minute and have no petals. The…

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  • SSalicornia Bigelovii

    Salicornia Bigelovii

    Description Salicornia bigelovii, commonly known as Bigelow’s glasswort, is a succulent halophyte that is found in salt marshes and tidal flats. It is a perennial plant that can grow up to 30 centimeters in height. The stems of this plant are fleshy and cylindrical with no leaves. The flowers of this plant are small and greenish, and they are usually…

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