Latin name: Arthrocnemum subterminale (Parish) Standl.
  Pronunciation: ar-throk-NEE-mum sub-ter-min-AY-lee

  Common name: Glasswort
  Family: Chenopodiaceae (Goosefoot)
  Habitat: Salt marshes and low alkaline places, coastal
  salt marsh, alkali sink

  Blooming period: April to September
  Click for Latin name derivations:  1) Arthrocnemum
  2) subterminale
  Formerly Salicornia subterminalis
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