Silverhead
(Blutaparon vermiculare)
Description
Blutaparon vermiculare, with common names silverhead, silverweed, saltweed, and samphire, is a species of plant in the Amaranthaceae family, native to Central America and the southeastern United States. It is an edible perennial plant that sometimes grows as an annual.
Taxonomic tree:
Domain:
Kingdom: Plantae
Phylum: Magnoliophyta
Class: Magnoliopsida
Order:Caryophyllales
Family:Amaranthaceae
Genus:Blutaparon
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