Suaeda maritima (L.) Dumort.

Annual Sea-Blite

Amaranthaceae

Taxonomy

Classification

Group: Spermatophytina (Spermatophytes)
Family: Amaranthaceae (Pigweed family)
Genus: Suaeda (Sea-Blite)

Synonyms

Suaeda maritima
Chenopodium maritimum
Suaeda cavanillesiana
Suaeda jacquinii

Related species

Suaeda maritima agg.
Suaeda maritima (L.) Dumort. - Annual Sea-Blite

Traits


    10&#8211;60&#8239;cm tall, annual. <span class="v1">plants:</span> glabrous. <span class="v1">inflorescence:</span> flowers solitary or few, in a spike-like whole-inflorescence, <b>1&#8211;5&#8209;flowered</b>. <span class="v1">perianth:</span> perigone. <span class=...

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Distribution

Distribution in Europe


Suaeda maritima

Legend

The colours represent the floristic status of the species in the respective region. Green indicates native occurrences, light green naturalized occurrences. Adventive occurrences are represented by light yellow shades and plants that are cultivated (but rarely occur in the wild) are dark yellow. Grey colours are used, if the floristic status of species is unknown or uncertain.


Distribution in Germany

Suaeda maritima

Legend

Natural, established occurences
Artificial occurences

The color intensity reflects the species' abundance

Data: Floristische Kartierung Deutschlands (Stand 2013), Bundesamt für Naturschutz (www.floraweb.de)

Ecology

Suaeda maritima

Suaeda maritima

Status

  • native

Habitat

  • wad, salt marshes

  • in moist to wet, periodically flooded, often saline habitats

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