Frankeniaceae

3 species

Salt-tolerant shrubs found in coastal and saline environments; minimal economic importance.

Frankenia portulacifolia
Sea heath, St Helena tea
Edible: Leaves - tea
Frankenia revoluta
Millhi
Edible: Leaves - flavouring
Frankenia salina
Alkali heath, Alkali seaheath
Edible: Ashes-salt, Leaves - flavouring