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Aizoaceae family
Onesided Galenia Galenia secunda
Onesided Galenia is an introduced annual herb, found in the lower 48 states.
More about this plant
Aizoon secundum, the onesided galenia, is a species of flowering plant native to southern Africa, including Botswana, Namibia, and South Africa. It is naturalized in Australia, Spain, and the United States. In Spain and Australia, is considered an invasive weed threatening native vegetation. Wikipedia →
Growing & care
USDA PLANTS · TRY Conditions
Sources · Conditions
Cold hardiness (derived) — Hardiness
- Hardiness
- ≥ zone 11 derived from its U.S. range
Size & form
Sources · Size & form
USDA PLANTS — Lifespan
TRY Plant Trait Database (CC BY 4.0) — Foliage
- Lifespan
- Annual
- Foliage
- Broadleaf
In the garden
Herb layer — Sits in the herb of a layered food forest or polyculture.Open guide →
derived roles
Species characteristics from USDA PLANTS (public domain) + TRY (CC BY) — general guidance, not a
guarantee for your exact site. Deer "browsing" is documented palatability, not a deer-proof claim.
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Coastal Galenia
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Little-leaf Seapurslane
Sesuvium microphyllum
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Shoreline Seapurslane
Sesuvium portulacastrum
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Slender Seapurslane
Sesuvium maritimum
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Texas Seapurslane
Sesuvium trianthemoides
●○○○○ Same genus / family, ranked by ecological value — from the PlantKey catalog
Sources for this entry (8) Open & cited
[01] Scientific name & family — USDA PLANTS (DwCA, Zenodo 17903503)
[02] Growth habit & duration — USDA PLANTS (DwCA, Zenodo 17903503)
[03] Native status & distribution — USDA PLANTS (DwCA, Zenodo 17903503)
[04] Common name — USDA PLANTS (via GBIF)
[05] Invasive / introduced status — US-RIIS v2.0 (USGS)
[06] Description — Wikipedia (CC BY-SA)
[07] Foliage — TRY Plant Trait Database (CC BY 4.0)
[08] Cold hardiness (derived) — Derived from U.S. range × USDA PHZM zones
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