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Suaeda tampicensis
(Standl.) Standl.
No occurrences found
Family:
Amaranthaceae
coastal seepweed
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FNA
Resources
Stanley L. Welsh, Clifford W. Crompton & Steven E. Clemants in Flora of North America (vol. 4)
Subshrubs or suffrutescent perennials,
spreading, 2-10 dm.
Stems
ascending or decumbent, stoutly branched, woody stems brown to gray-brown, herbaceous stems green or glaucous, densely tomentulose, leaf scars ± knobby; branches spreading.
Leaves
densely spreading, subsessile to short-petiolate; petiole ± 1 mm; blade glaucous, linear to oblanceolate, subcylindric, (3-)7-22 × 0.5-1.5 mm, apex acuminate to slightly apiculate, glabrous.
Glomes
usually confined to distal branches, 1-5-flowered; branches 1-3 mm diam., as thick as vegetative ones; bracts leaflike in shape, green, not glaucous, 1-5 mm.
Flowers
usually bisexual; perianth 1.5-2 mm diam.; perianth segments proximally connate, ± glabrous; ovary ± vase-shaped with distal necklike extension; stigmas 3.
Seeds
usually horizontal, 0.8-1 mm; seed coat black. Flowering spring-fall. Coastal sandy areas, saline flats, clay dunes; 1-30 m; Tex.; Mexico (Tamaulipas); West Indies.
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