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Subgenus Suaeda
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Subgenus Suaeda

Suaeda

Suaeda is a genus of plants also known as seepweeds and sea-blites. Most species are confined to saline or alkaline soil habitats, such as coastal salt-flats and tidal wetlands. Many species have thick, succulent leaves, a characteristic seen in various plant genera that thrive in salty habitats (halophile plants).

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8 branches of this group, most-observed first

Salsina

sectionSalsina

Section Suaeda

sectionSuaeda

Schoberia

sectionSchoberia

Helicilla

sectionHelicilla

Physophora

sectionPhysophora

Schanginia

sectionSchanginia

Alexandra

sectionAlexandra

Borsczowia

sectionBorsczowia

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