Slender Grasswort
(Salicornia maritima)
Description
Sea glasswort is a restricted endemic found only in salt marshes and coastal side channels in Newfoundland and New Brunswick, Canada, with an unconfirmed report in Maine. Brackish or salt marshes and flats, coastal beaches (sea beaches), intertidal, subtidal or open ocean.
Taxonomic tree:
Domain:
Kingdom: Plantae
Phylum: Magnoliophyta
Class: Magnoliopsida
Order:Caryophyllales
Family:Amaranthaceae
Genus:Salicornia
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