Salicornia virginica L.
Detail
- Family
- Chenopodiaceae
- Botanical Name
- Salicornia virginica L.
- Common Name
- Jointed Glasswort
- Synonym(s)
- Salicornia europaea L.
- Flora of Virginia Name/Status
- Salicornia virginica L.
- Comments
- Note: This name is no longer applied to the perennial glasswort; see Sarcocornia perennis.
- Habitat
- Salt pannes and overwash flats; also disjunct in extraordinarily rare inland salt marshes developed in seasonally flooded basins fed by saline springs at Saltville, Smyth County (Ridge and Valley province). Locally frequent to common in the outer Coastal Plain maritime zone (including the western shore of the Chesapeake Bay); rare in the sw. mountains at Saltville.
- Native Status
- Native
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