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Closer view of Salicornia rubra growing here along the southwestern shore of the Great Salt Lake.August 31, 2014, Great Salt Lake, Salt Lake County, Utah, elev. 4215 ft.
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Salicornia rubra is a halphytic, succulent, taprooted annual that turns red in age. It has opposite leaves, with branched and jointed stems. Its flowers are in a triad arrangement whereby the one in the middle is higher than the ones on each side.August 31, 2014, Great Salt Lake beach adjoining habitat, Salt Lake County, Utah, elev. 4215 ft.
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Florida, United States
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Sarcocornia utahensis (syn. Salicornia utahensis). Nov. 30, 2013, northwestern edge of Salt Lake County, Utah, Lee Creek Area, approx. 4,215 ft. elev.
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Sarcocornia utahensis (syn. Salicornia utahensis). Nov. 30, 2013, northwestern edge of Salt Lake County, Utah, Lee Creek Area, approx. 4,218 ft. elev.
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Sarcocornia utahensis (syn. Salicornia utahensis) turns brown or gray as above in the fall (at least in our area). This species occupies an ecological zone that is close to the shoreline on salty beaches.Nov 30, 2013, northwestern edge of Salt Lake County, Utah, approx. 4,218 ft. elev.
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O'Higgins Region, Chile