It is a species of perennial succulent halophytic coastal shrub and grow in a mat form along the ground. The stems are jointed and fleshy when young, but they dry out and appear woody when ageing

At a glance

Habitat Occurs in saline soils around swamps, estuaries and salt lakes
Size No higher than approximately 0.5 metres
Origin Native
Distribution Most costal areas of Australia
Descriptions
Distribution
Most costal areas of Australia
Habitat
Occurs in saline soils around swamps, estuaries and salt lakes
Size
No higher than approximately 0.5 metres
Common Name Beaded Samphire
Aliases Beaded Glasswort,
Origin Native
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Distribution provided by The Atlas of Living Australia

Classification

Classification

KingdomPlantae
PhylumCharophyta
ClassEquisetopsida
SubclassMagnoliidae
SuperorderCaryophyllanae
OrderCaryophyllales
FamilyChenopodiaceae
GenusSalicornia
SpeciesSalicornia quinqueflora
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There are no known synonyms for this species
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