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Amaranthaceae FAMILY

Suaeda calceoliformis

Suaeda calceoliformis

Edibility
2/5
Medicinal
0/5

Safety & Hazards

None known

Cultivation Details

HabitAnnual/Perennial
Growth—

Suaeda depressa is a plant of arid and semi-arid regions, growing in areas where summers can be hot and the winters very cold. Species in this genus usually require a sunny position and are found in the wild growing in alkaline and saline soils.

Propagation

Seed - sow spring in situ. Cite as: Temperate Plants Database, Ken Fern. temperate.theferns.info. 2026-02-21. <temperate.theferns.info/plant/Suaeda+calceoliformis>

Pollinators

Wind, Self

References

  1. [1]Flora of N. America — http://flora.huh.harvard.edu/fna/ ↩︎An on-line version of the flora with an excellent description of the plant including a brief mention of plant uses.
  2. [2]Discovering Wild Plants - Alaska, W. Canada and the Northwest. — Schofield. J. J. · Alaska Northwest Books; Alaska · 2003 · ISBN 0882403699 ↩︎A nice guide to some useful plants in that area.