Lysimachia maritima Calflora

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Taxon Report

Lysimachia maritima (L.) Galasso, Banfi, & Soldano

Sea milkwort

2007 Steve Matson

2017 Steve Matson

2007 Steve Matson

2017 Steve Matson

Lysimachia maritima is a perennial herb that is native to California, and also found elsewhere in North America and beyond.

also called Glaux maritima


	Plant Range Observation Search (76 records) Plant Characteristics

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Genus:	Lysimachia
Family:	Myrsinaceae (Primulaceae)
Category:	angiosperm
PLANTS group:	Dicot
Jepson eFlora section: eudicot

Wetlands:
Arid West: Occurs usually in wetlands, occasionally in non wetlands
Mountains, Valleys and Coast: Occurs in wetlands

Habitat: coastal, salt-marsh

Communities: Coastal Strand, Coastal Salt Marsh, wetland-riparian

Name Status:
Accepted by JEF

Alternate Names:


JEF	Glaux maritima
PLANTS	Glaux maritima

Information about Lysimachia maritima from other sources


Nursery availability from CNPLX Commercial availability unknown. Jepson eFlora Photos on Calflora Photos on CalPhotos Google Images Photos on iNaturalist ID Tips on PlantID.net	International Plants Names Index Search efloras.org (Flora of North America) Landscape information from Calscape Consortium of California Herbaria 2	Add an Observation Location Suitability Planting Guide Distribution by County
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Suggested Citation

Calflora: Information on California plants for education, research and conservation, with data contributed by public and private institutions and individuals. [web application]. 2023. Berkeley, California: The Calflora Database [a non-profit organization]. Available: https://www.calflora.org/ (Accessed: 12/01/2023).