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Aizoaceae
Sesuvium

not marked as a favorite taxon Sesuvium Linnaeus. Common name: Sea-purslane.

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A genus of about 14 species, especially in tropical and subtropical coastal areas. Here circumscribed to include Cypselea, following Bohley, Winter & Kadereit (2017).

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References: Boetsch (2002); Bohley, Winter, & Kadereit (2017); Ferren (2003a) In Flora of North America Editorial Committee (2003b); Ferren (2003b) In Flora of North America Editorial Committee (2003b); Hartmann (1993) In Kubitzki, Rohwer, & Bittrich (1993). Show full citations.

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image #1 of Sesuvium© Keith Bradley | Sesuvium maritimum | Original Image ⭷
image #2 of Sesuvium© Keith Bradley | Sesuvium portulacastrum
image #3 of Sesuvium© Bruce A. Sorrie | Sesuvium verrucosum | Original Image ⭷
image #4 of Sesuvium© Keith Bradley | Sesuvium maritimum | Original Image ⭷
image #5 of Sesuvium© Fred Melgert / Carla Hoegen, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC), uploaded by Fred Melgert / Carla Hoegen | Sesuvium humifusum source | Original Image ⭷

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