Virginia Glasswort

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Data provided by the participants of the Consortium of California Herbaria

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Plant description

Virginia Glasswort (Salicornia depressa) is a native perennial herb that grows in northern, southern and central California. It tends to grow in marshes and wet places, at elevations from 0-300 feet.

Plant overview

Plant type

Annual herb

Size

4 - 28 in Tall

Landscaping information

Sun

Full Sun

Soil drainage

Standing

Natural setting

Site type

Marshes and wet places

Plant communities

Coastal Salt Marsh, Wetland-Riparian

Wildlife supported

Caterpillars

Butterflies

Butterflies and moths supported

0 confirmed and 1 likely

Confirmed Likely

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Western Pygmy Blue

Brephidium exilis

Alternative names

Common names:

Virginia Glasswort

Botanical names:

Salicornia virginica

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