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Sarcocornia perennis

Perennial Glasswort


Sarcocornia perennis

(Mill.) A.J.Scott
Cuernito Salado

Family: Chenopodiaceae
Order: Caryophyllales
Class: Magnoliopsida
Phylum / Division: Magnoliophyta
Kingdom: Plantae

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Salicornia perennis, synonym Sarcocornia perennis, otherwise known as perennial glasswort, is a species of halophytic perennial plant within the family Amaranthaceae. It has a widespread but patchy native distribution, being found in parts of Western Europe, northern and southern Africa, North America from southeast Alaska to south Mexico, the Caribbean, and South America. It is native to the coasts of southern Britain and Ireland, where it is classified as nationally scarce. The species flowers between July and October.

Source: Wikipedia, article Sarcocornia perennis. Content adapted from Wikipedia, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license. Accessed on 17/07/2026.





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Photography ID: 484394
 
Las Grutas
Río Negro
Argentina
11/29/2021
Elsa Longo



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Record IDDateExact timeCountryProvince / departmentPlaceFilmedPhotographedRecorded vocalObservedHeardWounded or deadNumber of individualsUser or BibliographyDetail
178675629/11/2021ArgentinaRío NegroLas Grutas1Guillermo Marcaida
155296629/11/2021ArgentinaRío NegroEl Buque, Las GrutasElsa Longo
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Please use the following reference when citing this species account.
EcoRegistros. 2026. Perennial Glasswort (Sarcocornia perennis) – Species account. Accessed from www.ecoregistros.org on 28/09/2026.