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Desert seepweed, Seablight
Suaeda suffrutescens

Family: Amaranthaceae


What it is like

A herb.

Previously in the Chenopodiaceae.


Where it is found

It is a temperate plant.

Countries/locations it is found in

North America, USA


How it is used for food

The leaves are boiled and eaten in salads.

Edible parts

Leaves


How it is grown


Its other names

Local names

Synonyms

Dondia suffrutescens (Watson) A. Heller;