Salicornia virginica L. belongs to the Amaranthaceae family. Flora of the World contains 1 recorded occurrence of this taxon, distributed across 1 country.

Davidson, C 11801

September 1, 2010

Location

United States, California, Alameda

37.752778, -122.246667

Location Remarks

City of Alameda. Salt marsh along public access trail along the estuary SE of Elsie Roemer Bird Sanctuary.

Collectors

Christopher Davidson, Barbara Ertter

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Tracheophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Order

Caryophyllales

Family

Amaranthaceae

Genus

Salicornia

Specific Epithet

virginica

Authorship

Taxonomic Opinions

GBIF WFO POWO

Conservation (EDGE)

What is EDGE?

Evolutionary distinctiveness

Lower

ED 0.9

Part of a well-represented branch of the plant tree of life, with many close relatives.

Threat status

Predicted not threatened

Modelled estimate

EDGE score

0.1

Global rank

#275,099 of 335,497

Top 82%

Extinction probability

10%

Source: Flowering plants EDGE assessment →