Blutaparon vermiculare
Blutaparon vermiculare, with common names silverhead,[2] silverweed, saltweed, and samphire, is a species of plant in the family Amaranthaceae, native to Central America and the southeastern United States.[1] It is an edible[3] perennial plant that sometimes grows as an annual.[1]
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Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Plantae |
| Clade: | Tracheophytes |
| Clade: | Angiosperms |
| Clade: | Eudicots |
| Order: | Caryophyllales |
| Family: | Amaranthaceae |
| Genus: | Blutaparon |
| Species: | B. vermiculare |
| Binomial name | |
| Blutaparon vermiculare (L.) Mears | |
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References
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- "Flora of North America".
- "Blutaparon vermiculare". Natural Resources Conservation Service PLANTS Database. USDA. Retrieved 4 February 2016.
- Florida Ethnobotany by Daniel F. Austin, p 145
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