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. R- Fotbtnt
Locality ^ northeast of Ohama, on
Miyara-Wan, near Isobe
Occurrence ga]_^ fiat, inundated by high
tide
DateJunel5 1956 Alt. 1 m. (from map)
Coll. F.R. Fosberg No. 37497
Remarks prostrate, very fleshy, stems
greenish with reddish nodes, leaves
green, glossy, compressed, flowers pink,
Pacific Vegetation Project
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