Calflora
Taxon  Report   12001    
Salicornia pacifica  Standl.
Glasswort,  Pacific swampfire, Pickleweed
Salicornia pacifica, a dicot, is a perennial herb that is native to California and and is also found elsewhere in North America and beyond.
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Bloom Period
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

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]. 2020. Berkeley, California: The Calflora Database [a non-profit organization]. Available: https://www.calflora.org/   (Accessed: Jul 13, 2020).