Salicornia pacifica Calflora

Calflora

Taxon Report 12001

Salicornia pacifica Standl.

Glasswort, Pacific swampfire, Pickleweed

2012 Robert Sikora

2018 Angelique Herman

2018 Ron Vanderhoff

2018 Julian Geoghegan

Salicornia pacifica, a dicot, is a perennial herb that is native to California, is also found elsewhere in North America and beyond.


	Plant Distribution Observation Hotline (observation details) Plant Characteristics

Bloom Period

Photos from CalPhotos / Calflora


Family:	CHENOPODIACEAE
Genus:	Salicornia

Wetlands: Occurs in wetlands

Habitat: coastal, salt-marsh

Communities: Coastal Salt Marsh, wetland-riparian

Name Status:
Accepted by JEF

PLANTS other name:
Sarcocornia pacifica

Alternate Names:

JEF:	Salicornia virginica
JEF:	Sarcocornia pacifica

More information about Salicornia pacifica


Nursery availability from CNPLX This plant is available commercially. Jepson eFlora USDA PLANTS Profile (SAPA30)	Search efloras.org (Flora of North America) Landscape information from Calscape Photos on PlantID.net / Google Images Consortium of California Herbaria	Add an Observation Location Suitability Planting Guide Distribution by County

Suggested Citation

Calflora: Information on California plants for education, research and conservation, with data contributed by public and private institutions and individuals, including the Consortium of California Herbaria. [web application]. 2019. Berkeley, California: The Calflora Database [a non-profit organization]. Available: https://www.calflora.org/ (Accessed: Sep 23, 2019).