alkali seepweed
Suaeda nigra (Raf.) J.F.Macbr.
Suaeda nigra is a flowering plant species in the family Chenopodiaceae, commonly known as alkali seepweed. It is native to regions including Alberta, Saskatchewan, Arizona, California, and several parts of Mexico. First published in 1918, the species was previously known as Suaeda moquinii.
Description
Suaeda nigra is a member of the Chenopodiaceae family, found in various parts of North America, including the United States, Canada, and Mexico. It is also known by the common name alkali seepweed. The species was first described in 1918 and has been historically referred to as Suaeda moquinii. It is distributed across a wide range of habitats in these regions.
Other common names
bush seepweedseepweedMojave sea-bliteMoquin's sea-bliteTorrey seepweedalkali seepweedshrubby seepweed
Distribution
Alberta · Saskatchewan · Arizona · Bahamas · California · Colorado · Cuba · Idaho · Mexico Central · Mexico Gulf · Mexico Northeast · Mexico Northwest · Mexico Southwest · Montana · Nevada · New Mexico · North Dakota · Oklahoma · Oregon · South Dakota · Texas · Utah · Washington · Wyoming
Synonyms
Suaeda intermediaSuaeda torreyana var. ramosissima