Seashore mallow
Kosteletzkya virginica
Family: Malvaceae
What it is like
A shrub. The flowers are white.
Where it is found
It will grow in salty conditions. It will tolerate 2.0-2.5% salinity during growth.
Countries/locations it is found in
Central America, North America, USA, West Indies
How it is used for food
Edible parts
Seeds, oil
How it is grown
Its other names
Local names
Synonyms
Hibiscus virginicus L.;