Suaeda palmeri
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Basic Information
Family: Chenopodiaceae
Genus: suaeda
Plant ID (slug): suaeda-palmeri
Numeric ID: 26310
USDA Hardiness: Coming soon
Ratings
Physical Characteristics
Suaeda palmeri is a ANNUAL. The species is hermaphrodite (has both male and female organs) and is pollinated by Wind. Suitable for: light (sandy), medium (loamy) and heavy (clay) soils. Suitable pH: mildly acid, neutral and basic (mildly alkaline) soils and can grow in saline soils. It cannot grow in the shade. It prefers moist soil. The plant can tolerate maritime exposure.
Distribution
South-western N. America.
Habitats
Cultivated Beds;
Edible Uses
Edible Parts: Leaves Edible Uses: Leaves raw or cooked[177]. A salty flavour.
Medicinal Uses
None known
Known Hazards
None known
Detailed Information
Additional Information
Title: Suaeda palmeri
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