Latin name: Suaeda nigra J.F. Macbr.
  Pronunciation:
soo-EE-da NI-gra

  Common name: Rush seepweed
  Family: Chenopodiaceae (Goosefoot)
  Habitat: Alkaline and saline places to 5000' in the
  interior and desert Southwest

  Blooming period: May to September
  Click for Latin name derivations:  1) Suaeda
  2) nigra

  Formerly Suaeda moquinii
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