Sesuvium portulacastrum

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Sesuvium portulacastrum
Light:Full Sun Part Shade
Moisture:Mesic
Soil pH:5.6-8.4
Height:1'
Tea:Yes
Poisonous

Sesuvium portulacastrum (common name: sea purslane)

Cultivation: 193062

A decumbent perennial herb, rooting at the nodes[1].

Range: Worldwide in Tropical and Subtropical regions.

Habitat: Coastal dunes and beaches[1].

Soil: Can grow in light, medium, and heavy soils.

Flower Type: Hermaphrodite

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References

  1. 1.0 1.1 Carolin, R. Flora of the Sydney Region. Reed, 1993.