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Suaeda calceoliformis (Hook.) Moq.
Pursh seepweed

       
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Photo of Suaeda calceoliformis (Hook.) Moq.
Suaeda depressa

Robert H. Mohlenbrock. USDA NRCS. 1992. Western wetland flora: Field office guide to plant species. West Region, Sacramento. Courtesy of USDA NRCS Wetland Science Institute. Usage Requirements.
 
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Suaeda calceoliformis (Hook.) Moq.

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Synonyms:
Suaeda calceoliformis (Hook.) Moq.

  DODE5 Dondia depressa auct. non (Pursh) Britton
  SCOC10 Schoberia occidentalis S. Watson
  SUAM Suaeda americana (Pers.) Fernald
  SUDE Suaeda depressa auct. non (Pursh) S. Watson
  SUDEE Suaeda depressa (Pursh) S. Watson var. erecta S. Watson
  SUMAA Suaeda maritima (L.) Dumort. var. americana (Pers.) B. Boivin
  SUMI Suaeda minutiflora S. Watson
  SUOC Suaeda occidentalis (S. Watson) S. Watson
 

Distribution:
Suaeda calceoliformis (Hook.) Moq.

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Distribution Map Legend

See U.S. county distributions (when available) by clicking on the map or the linked states below:

USA (AK, AZ, CA, CO, CT, ID, IL, IN, KS, KY, MA, ME, MI, MN, MO, MT, ND, NE, NH, NJ, NM, NV, NY, OH, OK, OR, RI, SD, TX, UT, WA, WI, WY), CAN (AB, BC, MB, NB, NF, NS, NT, NU, ON, PE, QC, SK, YT)
 

Related Taxa:
Suaeda calceoliformis (Hook.) Moq.

View 34 genera in Chenopodiaceae, 14 species in Suaeda
 

Classification:
Suaeda calceoliformis (Hook.) Moq.

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Kingdom Plantae – Plants
Subkingdom Tracheobionta – Vascular plants
Superdivision Spermatophyta – Seed plants
Division Magnoliophyta – Flowering plants
Class Magnoliopsida – Dicotyledons
Subclass Caryophyllidae
Order Caryophyllales
Family Chenopodiaceae – Goosefoot family
Genus Suaeda Forssk. ex J.F. Gmel. – seepweed
Species Suaeda calceoliformis (Hook.) Moq. – Pursh seepweed
 

Threatened and Endangered Information:
Suaeda calceoliformis (Hook.) Moq.

This plant and synonym italicized and indented below are listed by the U.S. federal government or a state. Common names are from state and federal lists. Click on a place name to get a complete protected plant list for that location.

Maine:
American sea-blite              Threatened
Massachusetts:
Suaeda americana
American sea-blite              Special Concern
 

Wetland Indicator Status:
Suaeda calceoliformis (Hook.) Moq.

Suaeda americana:

Nat. Ind. Reg. 1 Reg. 2 Reg. 3 Reg. 4 Reg. 5 Reg. 6 Reg. 7 Reg. 8 Reg. 9 Reg. 0 Reg. A Reg. C Reg. H
OBL OBL NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO

Suaeda depressa:

Nat. Ind. Reg. 1 Reg. 2 Reg. 3 Reg. 4 Reg. 5 Reg. 6 Reg. 7 Reg. 8 Reg. 9 Reg. 0 Reg. A Reg. C Reg. H
FACW-,FACW+ NI NO FACW FACW FACW FACW- FACW FACW FACW- FACW+ FACW NO NO

Suaeda occidentalis:

Nat. Ind. Reg. 1 Reg. 2 Reg. 3 Reg. 4 Reg. 5 Reg. 6 Reg. 7 Reg. 8 Reg. 9 Reg. 0 Reg. A Reg. C Reg. H
FACW-,FACW NO NO NO NO NO NO NO FACW FACW FACW- FACW NO NO
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More Accounts and Images:
Suaeda calceoliformis (Hook.) Moq.

View photographs from CalPhotos.

View species account and distribution map from Flora of North America (FNA).

View species account from ARS Germplasm Resources Information Network (GRIN).

View taxonomic account from Integrated Taxonomic Information System (ITIS) for ITIS Taxonomic Serial Number 505402.

View species account and distribution map from Jepson Interchange (University of California - Berkeley).

View species account from Lady Bird Johnson Wildflower Center Native Plant Information Network (NPIN).

View species account from Native American Ethnobotany (University of Michigan - Dearborn).

View photographs and distribution from University of Washington Burke Museum.

View species account and photographs from University of Wisconsin - Stevens Point Freckmann Herbarium.

 
 
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