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Genus: Sarcocornia
[= Arthrocnemum]
Life
> eukaryotes >
Archaeoplastida >
Chloroplastida
>
Charophyta > Streptophytina > Plantae (land plants)
> Tracheophyta (vascular plants) > Euphyllophyta > Lignophyta (woody plants)
> Spermatophyta (seed plants) > Angiospermae (flowering
plants)
> Core Eudicots
> Order: Caryophyllales > Family:
Amaranthaceae > Subfamily: Salicornioideae
About 15
species, found nearly worldwide, with 12 species native to southern Africa, found along the coast.
Species native to southern Africa
List from
Steffen et al. (2010).
| Sarcocornia capensis |
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| Sarcocornia decumbens |
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| Sarcocornia decussata |
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| Sarcocornia dunensis |
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| Sarcocornia freitagii |
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| Sarcocornia littorea |
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| Sarcocornia mossambicensis |
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| Sarcocornia mossiana |
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| Sarcocornia natalensis |
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| Sarcocornia pillansii |
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| Sarcocornia tegetaria |
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| Sarcocornia xerophila |
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