Sesuvium portulacastrum (L.) L.

SMITHSONIAN INSTITUTION
From THE UNITED STATES NATIONAL HERBARIUM
PLANTS OF THE RYUKYU ISLANDS
ISHIGAKI SHIMA
Sesuvium portulacastrum (L.) L.
Det. F. B. Fo%b«rg
Locality ^ km. northeast of Ohama, on
Miyara-Wan, near Isobe
Occurrence
salt flat, inundated by high tide
NEW YORK BOTANICAL GARDEN
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Date June 15 1956
Coll. F.R. Fosberg
Alt. 1 m. (from map)
No. 37497
Remarks prostrate, very fleshy, stems
greenish with reddish nodes, leaves green,
glossy, compressed, flowers pink.
Pacific Vegetation Project
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