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halophyte
thumb|250px|right|Spartina alterniflora ([[cordgrass), a halophyte.]]
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Salicornia europaea
halophytic perennial dicot
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Zostera marina
species of aquatic plant
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Salicornia
Salicornia is a genus of succulent, halophytic (salt tolerant) flowering plants in the family Amaranthaceae that grow in salt marshes, on beaches, and among mangroves. Salicornia species are native to North America, Europe, central Asia, and southern Africa. Common names for the genus include glasswort, pickleweed, picklegrass, and marsh samphire; these common names are also used for some species not in Salicornia. To French speakers in Atlantic Canada, they are known colloquially as ('mouse tits'). The main European species is often eaten, called marsh samphire in Britain, and the main North
Bolboschoenus maritimus thumbnail
Bolboschoenus maritimus
species of plant
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Atriplex patula
species of plant
Tripolium pannonicum thumbnail
Tripolium pannonicum
species of plant
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Zostera
thumb|right|Zostera sp in Mussel Ridge Channel, Birch Island, Maine
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Suaeda
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Ruppia maritima thumbnail
Ruppia maritima
species of plant
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Juncus gerardii
species of plant
Sesuvium portulacastrum thumbnail
Sesuvium portulacastrum
species of plant
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Halimione portulacoides
species of plant
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Halocnemum
Halocnemum is a genus of halophytic shrubs in the family Amaranthaceae. The plants are fleshy and apparently articulated with characteristic globular or short-cylindrical lateral branches, and reduced leaves and flowers. There are three or two species, occurring from Southern Europe and North Africa to Asia.
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Oxybasis chenopodioides
species of plant
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Hibiscus moscheutos
Malvaceae of the genus Hibiscus
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Phyllospadix
thumb|Phyllospadix is a food source for many animals including this Tectura palacea.
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Cyperus laevigatus
species of plant
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Distichlis spicata
species of plant
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Spartina patens
species of plant
Sporobolus alterniflorus thumbnail
Sporobolus alterniflorus
species of plant
Salicornia bigelovii thumbnail
Salicornia bigelovii
species of plant
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Zostera capensis
species of plant
Astragalus pycnostachyus thumbnail
Astragalus pycnostachyus
species of plant
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Helianthus paradoxus
species of plant
Zostera japonica thumbnail
Zostera japonica
species of plant
Sesuvium maritimum thumbnail
Sesuvium maritimum
species of plant
Zostera caespitosa thumbnail
Zostera caespitosa
species of plant
Atriplex watsonii thumbnail
Atriplex watsonii
species of plant
Zostera asiatica thumbnail
Zostera asiatica
species of plant
Phyllospadix iwatensis thumbnail
Phyllospadix iwatensis
species of plant
Zostera caulescens
species of plant
Zostera muelleri thumbnail
Zostera muelleri
species of plant
Phyllospadix scouleri thumbnail
Phyllospadix scouleri
species of plant
Extriplex californica thumbnail
Extriplex californica
species of plant
Suaeda californica thumbnail
Suaeda californica
species of plant
Zostera capricorni thumbnail
Zostera capricorni
species of plant
Phyllospadix torreyi thumbnail
Phyllospadix torreyi
species of plant
Zostera tasmanica thumbnail
Zostera tasmanica
species of plant
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Bidens hyperborea
species of plant
Bolboschoenus robustus thumbnail
Bolboschoenus robustus
species of plant
Suaeda taxifolia thumbnail
Suaeda taxifolia
species of plant
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Salicornia virginica
species of plant
Limonium carolinianum thumbnail
Limonium carolinianum
species of plant
Phyllospadix japonicus thumbnail
Phyllospadix japonicus
species of plant
Zostera mucronata thumbnail
Zostera mucronata
species of plant
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Kosteletzkya pentacarpos
species of plant
Phyllospadix serrulatus thumbnail
Phyllospadix serrulatus
species of plant
Zostera novazelandica thumbnail
Zostera novazelandica
species of plant
Zostera polychlamys
species of plant
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Suaeda esteroa
species of plant
Phyllospadix juzepczukii
species of plant
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Solidago sempervirens
species of plant
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Bidens eatonii
species of plant
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Lilaeopsis occidentalis
species of plant
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Elymus pungens
species of plant
Zostera nigricaulis
species of plant
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Frankenia salina
species of plant
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Chloropyron molle
species of plant
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Distichlis distichophylla
species of plant