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Pacific silverweed

Argentina egedii

Pacific silverweed
Photo: Eric in SF, CC BY-SA 3.0
Family
Rosaceae (Rose family)
Grows as
Perennial
Water
Likes moisture

About

Argentina egedei, known as Eged's silverweed, is a flowering perennial plant in the rose family, Rosaceae. It is also sometimes called "Pacific silverweed", though this usually (and more precisely) refers to A. pacifica.

Where it grows

It is a halophyte native to Arctic and cool temperate coasts of the Northern Hemisphere, most commonly growing in salt marshes. The southern limits of the range are California and Long Island, New York in North America, and the Baltic Sea and coastal eastern Siberia in Eurasia.

Other Argentina plants

Silverweed · Coastal Silverweed · Silverweed

Text excerpted from the Wikipedia article Argentina egedei by its contributors, under CC BY-SA 4.0; the excerpts are shared under the same licence.

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