VIRBOGA - Salicornia meyeriana

Habit; Birha river mouth, Ngqushwa, Eastern Cape, South Africa; 4/2022 © Jörn Germer

Young stems; Birha river mouth, Ngqushwa, Eastern Cape, South Africa; 4/2022 © Jörn Germer

Stems of different ages; Birha river mouth, Ngqushwa, Eastern Cape, South Africa; 4/2022 © Jörn Germer

Lignification of older stem sections; Birha river mouth, Ngqushwa, Eastern Cape, South Africa; 4/2022 © Jörn Germer

Stem sections; Birha river mouth, Ngqushwa, Eastern Cape, South Africa; 4/2022 © Jörn Germer

Stem section close-up; Birha river mouth, Ngqushwa, Eastern Cape, South Africa; 4/2022 © Jörn Germer

Habit; Birha river mouth, Ngqushwa, Eastern Cape, South Africa; 4/2022 © Jörn Germer

Identifier: 2658
Date of entry: 22.04.2022
Last update: 23.04.2022

Classification

Kingdom: Plantae (2629)

Phylum: Tracheophyta (2532)

Class: Magnoliopsida (2141)

Order: Caryophyllales (123)

Family: Amaranthaceae (17)(family description)

Genus: Salicornia (2)

Epithet: meyeriana Moss (1)

Climate: sub-tropical

Habit: shrub

Flower colour: white

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