Suaeda arborescens
Seepweed
AmaranthaceaeSeeds/Nuts
What to Eat
Edible parts: Seeds
Seeds are used as flavoring added to greens or cactus fruits.
Where to Find It
It is a temperate plant.
North America, USA,
Countries: Antigua & Barbuda, Barbados, Bahamas, Belize, Canada, Costa Rica, Cuba, Dominica, Dominican Republic, Grenada, Guatemala, Honduras, Haiti, Jamaica, St Kitts & Nevis, St Lucia, Mexico, Nicaragua, Panama, Puerto Rico, El Salvador, Trinidad & Tobago, United States, St Vincent
How to Identify
A temperate herb in the amaranth family (also classified in Chenopodiaceae).
Notes
Also put in the family Chenopodiaceae. Not in The Plant List.
References (1)
- Moerman, D. F., 2010, Native American Ethnobotany. Timber Press. p 546
