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RED EUROPEAN GLASSWORT

Class: Salicornia europaea subsp. rubra, (Salicornia rubra
Family: GOOSEFOOT FAMILY
Sub Family: Chenopodiaceae
Year: Annual
Other Names: Samphire, Saltwort
Colour: Red
Height: 10-25 cm (4-10")
Each Flower:
Leaves: Opposite, scale-like
Stems: Main stem branches into reddish, thin, finger-like, jointed stems, on the whole more slender than Salicornia europaea subsp. Europaea
Blooming Period: July - September
Habitat: Moist to dry alkaline soils around sloughs
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