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Sesuvium sessile Pers.
western seapurslane

       
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Line Drawing of Sesuvium sessile Pers.
Britton, N.L., and A. Brown. 1913. An illustrated flora of the northern United States, Canada and the British Possessions. Vol. 2: 34. Courtesy of Kentucky Native Plant Society. Scanned by Omnitek Inc. Usage Requirements.
 
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Sesuvium sessile Pers.

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Distribution:
Sesuvium sessile Pers.

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Related Taxa:
Sesuvium sessile Pers.

View 17 genera in Aizoaceae, 7 species in Sesuvium
 

Classification:
Sesuvium sessile Pers.

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Kingdom Plantae – Plants
Subkingdom Tracheobionta – Vascular plants
Superdivision Spermatophyta – Seed plants
Division Magnoliophyta – Flowering plants
Class Magnoliopsida – Dicotyledons
Subclass Caryophyllidae
Order Caryophyllales
Family Aizoaceae – Fig-marigold family
Genus Sesuvium L. – seapurslane
Species Sesuvium sessile Pers. – western seapurslane
 

Wetland Indicator Status:
Sesuvium sessile Pers.

Nat. Ind. Reg. 1 Reg. 2 Reg. 3 Reg. 4 Reg. 5 Reg. 6 Reg. 7 Reg. 8 Reg. 9 Reg. 0 Reg. A Reg. C Reg. H
FACW NO NO NO NO NO FACW NO NO NO FACW NO NO NO
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Sesuvium sessile Pers.

View species account from ARS Germplasm Resources Information Network (GRIN).

View taxonomic account from Integrated Taxonomic Information System (ITIS) for ITIS Taxonomic Serial Number 19907.

 
 
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