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Family	Scientific Name	Common Name	Habitat	Distribution
Aizoaceae	Sesuvium crithmoides	Tropical Sea-Purslane	Disturbed area, presumably a waif.	Native of Africa (Angola). Reported for GA by Small (1933) and Boetsch (2002) based on collections in Brunswick, GA in 1902 by Roland Harper.
Aizoaceae	Sesuvium humifusum	Panal	Pineland depression marshes, disturbed wet areas.	Reputedly native of West Indies.
Aizoaceae	Sesuvium maritimum	Small Sea-Purslane, Slender Sea-Purslane	Island end flats and sea beaches, salt flats; less typically inland (AL, LA) in saline marshes or seeps (associated with salt domes).	NY south to s. FL, west to TX, south to Mexico (TAM, VER); West Indies.
Aizoaceae	Sesuvium portulacastrum	Large Sea-Purslane, Shoreline Sea-Purslane	Island end sand flats and sea beaches; less typically inland (LA) in saline marshes or seeps (associated with salt domes).	A pantropical coastal species, in North America from e. NC south to s. FL, west to e. TX; also in the West Indies and south into the tropics (introduced on ballast in se. PA). Essentially cosmopolitan on tropical and subtropical shores.
Aizoaceae	Sesuvium trianthemoides	Texas Sea-Purslane	Wet depressions in sand dunes.	Endemic to coastal s. TX (Kenedy County), where not recently seen (only known from the type collection, 1947).
Aizoaceae	Sesuvium verrucosum	Western Sea-Purslane	Salt flats, beaches, saline marshes.	S. MS west through TX to CA, south to s. Mexico.

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