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Amaranthaceae /
Hiyuka
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Notes For Reference:- |
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Species, Varieties, or Forms in the Genus Suaeda:
Suaeda
maritima /
Hamamatsuna
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Suaeda maritima / Hamamatsuna ハママツナ |
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Suaeda maritima
is an annual plant that occurs in sandy soil on seashores, with
stems that branch well and grow to 20-60cm tall. Leaves are of
alternate phyllotaxis, 2-4 cm long, linear-shaped, with tips a
little pointed. Axils gather 1-2 flowers on the upper parts of the
stem. Perianths are cleft into five, with ridges on the back
surfaces. Utricles enveloped with perianth lobes measure 1.2-1.5mm
across and are in the shape of an oblate sphere. Bloom time:
September-October. |
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