American sea-blite, Pursh seepweed, Horned sea-blite
Suaeda calceoliformis
Family: Amaranthaceae
What it is like
A herb. It can be erect or lie over. It grows 10-80 cm tall. The leaves are green and widest at the base.
Where it is found
It is a temperate plant. It grows on salt marshes.
Countries/locations it is found in
Canada, North America, USA
How it is used for food
Edible parts
Leaves ?
How it is grown
Its other names
Local names
Synonyms
Suaeda americana (Pers.) Fernald; Suaeda depressa var. erecta S. Watson; Suaeda erecta (S. Watson) A. Nelson;