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Sea milkwort
Lysimachia maritima

Family: Primulaceae


What it is like

A herb.


Where it is found

It is a temperate plant.

Countries/locations it is found in

Asia, Central Asia, Eurasia, Korea, Mongolia, North America, Tajikistan, USA


How it is used for food

Young shoots are eaten in salads.

Edible parts

Shoots


How it is grown


Its other names

Local names

Synonyms

Glaucoides maritima (L.) Lunell; Glaux acutifolia A. Heller; Glaux generalis E. H. L. Krause; Glaux maritima L. Glaux spicata Phil. ex R. Knuth; and others