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Salicornia bigelovii
Salicornia bigelovii Torr.
Dwarf Saltwort
Chenopodiaceae (Goosefoot Family)
Synonym(s): Salicornia mucronata
USDA Symbol: SABI
USDA Native Status: L48 (N), PR (N)
Plant Characteristics
Duration: AnnualHabit: Herb
Leaf Complexity: Simple
Size Notes: Up to about 2 feet tall.
Fruit: Utricle.
Bloom Information
Bloom Color: YellowBloom Time: Jul , Aug , Sep , Oct
Bloom Notes: Blooms year-round in Florida.
Distribution
USA: AL , CA , CT , DE , FL , GA , LA , MA , MD , ME , NC , NH , NJ , NM , NY , RI , SC , TX , VACanada: NS
National Wetland Indicator Status
Region: | AGCP | AK | AW | CB | EMP | GP | HI | MW | NCNE | WMVE |
Status: | OBL | OBL | OBL | OBL | OBL | OBL |
Wildflower Center Seed Bank
LBJWC-1307 Collected 2009-09-10 in Brazoria County by Lady Bird Johnson Wildflower CenterWeb Reference
Webref 38 - Flora of North America (2019) Missouri Botanical Garden, St. Louis, MO & Harvard University Herbaria, Cambridge, MA.Webref 23 - Southwest Environmental Information Network (2009) SEINet - Arizona Chapter
Additional resources
USDA: Find Salicornia bigelovii in USDA PlantsFNA: Find Salicornia bigelovii in the Flora of North America (if available)
Google: Search Google for Salicornia bigelovii
Metadata
Record Modified: 2023-03-20Research By: TWC Staff