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Salicornia rubra A. Nelson[FNA4, HC, HC2]
red glasswort saltwort

Publication: Bull. Torrey Bot. Club. 26: 122. 1899.

Origin: Native

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Notes: Salicornia rubra is known only from Okanogan Co. in Washington.

FNA4: "Salicornia rubra is very similar to the Eurasian species S. prostrata Pallas, which occurs in very similar inland habitats. No direct comparison of these two species has been possible and it is not at all clear how they differ from each other."

Last updated 10/22/2023 by David Giblin.

Synonyms & Misapplied Names:
Salicornia borealis S.L. Wolff & Jefferies