Sarcocornia perennis
(Mill.) A. J. Scott
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Description
A subtropical herb in the Amaranthaceae family with edible leaves, related to the samphire plants.
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Edible Uses
The leaves are eaten.
Distribution
It is a subtropical plant.
Where It Grows
Argentina, Paraguay, South America, Turkey, Türkiye,
Notes
There are 28 Salicornia species. Also put in the family Chenopodiaceae.
Synonyms
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