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Suaeda is a genus of plants containing species known generally as seepweeds and seablites. Many are halophyte
Halophyte

A halophyte is a plant that naturally grows where it is affected by salinity in the root area or by salt spray, such as in saline semi-deserts, mangrove swamps, marshes and sloughs, and seashores....
s, and many can tolerate very alkaline soils. Some species have thick, juicy leaves that resemble those of ice-plant
Ice Plant

Carpobrotus edulis is a creeping, mat-forming succulent species and member of the Stone Plant family Aizoaceae, one of about 30 species in the genus Carpobrotus....
. Suaeda californica is an endangered species in California, and Suaeda linearis is listed as endangered in New York State.

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Suaeda is a genus of plants containing species known generally as seepweeds and seablites. Many are halophyte
Halophyte

A halophyte is a plant that naturally grows where it is affected by salinity in the root area or by salt spray, such as in saline semi-deserts, mangrove swamps, marshes and sloughs, and seashores....
s, and many can tolerate very alkaline soils. Some species have thick, juicy leaves that resemble those of ice-plant
Ice Plant

Carpobrotus edulis is a creeping, mat-forming succulent species and member of the Stone Plant family Aizoaceae, one of about 30 species in the genus Carpobrotus....
. Suaeda californica is an endangered species in California, and Suaeda linearis is listed as endangered in New York State.

Selected species:
  • Suaeda aralocaspica - formerly known as Borszczowia aralocaspica, a central asian halophyte
  • Suaeda australis
    Suaeda australis

    'Suaeda australis' is a species of plant in the family Amaranthaceae, native to Australia. It grows to between 0.1 and 0.9 metres in height, with a speading habit and branching occurring from the base....
     - Austral seablite
  • Suaeda calceoliformis - Pursh seepweed, broom seepweed, horned seablite
  • Suaeda californica - California seablite
  • Suaeda conferta - beach seepweed
  • Suaeda corniculata - jiao guo jian peng
  • Suaeda esteroa - estuary seablite
  • Suaeda glauca - jian peng
  • Suaeda linearis - annual seepweed, narrow-leaf seablite
  • Suaeda maritima - herbaceous seepweed
  • Suaeda mexicana - Mexican seepweed
  • Suaeda moquinii - Mojave seablite
  • Suaeda nigra - bush seepweed, romerillo
  • Suaeda occidentalis - western seepweed
  • Suaeda rolandii - Roland's seablite
  • Suaeda salina
    Suaeda salina

    Suaeda salina is a species of plant in the Chenopodiaceae family. It is Endemism to Namibia. Its natural habitat is cold desert....
  • Suaeda suffrutescens - desert seepweed
  • Suaeda tampicensis - coastal seepweed
  • Suaeda taxifolia - woolly seablite
  • Suaeda torreyana - iodine weed
  • Suaeda vera - alkali seepweed

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