natural herbs
Suaeda occidentalis
Herb latin name: Suaeda occidentalis
Family: Chenopodiaceae (Goosefoot Family)
Edible parts of Suaeda occidentalis:
Young leaves - raw or cooked. A salty flavour. Seed - raw or cooked.Description of the plant:
Plant:
AnnualFlowering:
July toOctober
Habitat of the herb:
Saline or alkaline flats and marshes in sagebrush areas.Propagation of Suaeda occidentalis:
Seed - sow spring in situ.Cultivation of the herb:
Saline or alkaline flats and marshes in sagebrush areas.Medicinal use of Suaeda occidentalis:
None knownKnown hazards of Suaeda occidentalis:
None knownPlant information taken from the Plants For A Future.