Salicornia quinqueflora 0
Author: Alexander von Bunge (1803-1890) ex Franz Ungern-Sternberg (1808-1885)Family: Amaranthaceae Subfamily: Salicornioideae
Genus: Salicornia
Synonym(s): Salicornia australis,Sarcocornia quinqueflora
English name: Beaded samphire
Zone: Australia
References
- A revision of the Australian species of Salicornieae (Chenopodiaceae), Wilson, Paul G. Nuytsia 1980 Vol. 3 pag. 3-154. Address
Salicornia quinqueflora Observed in New Zealand by Arnim Littek (license)
References for the genus
- An integrated morpho-molecular study of Salicornia (Amaranthaceae-Chenopodiaceae) in Iran proves Irano-Turanian region the major center of diversity of annual glasswort species, Chatrenoor, Targol and Akhani, Hossein. Taxon 2021 Vol. 70(5) pag. 989-1019. DOI
- eFloras. eFloras.org Vol. 1 pag. 129207. Salicornia
- The species of Arthrocnemum and Salicornia (Chenopodiaceae) in southern Africa, Töken, HR. Bothalia 1967 Vol. 9(2) pag. 255-307. Address
- eFloras. eFloras.org Vol. 1 pag. 129207. Salicornia
- The species of Arthrocnemum and Salicornia (Chenopodiaceae) in southern Africa, Töken, HR. Bothalia 1967 Vol. 9(2) pag. 255-307. Address
General specifications
Annual or Biennial plant
Biological type: plant
Frost resistance: 23ºF
Leaf color: bright green
Reproduction mode: hermaphrodite plant whoes flowers produce both male and female gametes
Aquatic plant: Yes
Specifications for the Mediterranean basin
Adult size (h x w): 1,3ft x 1,3ft
Sun exposure: full sun (Sun hours: >6h Foliage: evergreen
Growth: fast
Specific information for our garden
Planting substrate: Aquatic substrate
Plant watering: 1x a day pH 5.5
Logical sequence of containers for: Perennials; forestry plate 8cm, 1L container, 2L forestry pot, 6L container, 55L container
Propagation is done by cuttings
Frost resistance: 23ºF
Leaf color: bright green
Reproduction mode: hermaphrodite plant whoes flowers produce both male and female gametes
Aquatic plant: Yes
Specifications for the Mediterranean basin
Adult size (h x w): 1,3ft x 1,3ft
Sun exposure: full sun (Sun hours: >6h Foliage: evergreen
Growth: fast
Specific information for our garden
Planting substrate: Aquatic substrate
Plant watering: 1x a day pH 5.5
Logical sequence of containers for: Perennials; forestry plate 8cm, 1L container, 2L forestry pot, 6L container, 55L container
Propagation is done by cuttings
Sowing instructions
SPRING Sow the seeds at 4mm depth in the Well Drained Seed Sowing Mix between 68-77°F. During germination keep the substrate moist and in daylight.
Experiences in the garden
30-10-16A Obtaining seeds from seed provider Wildseed Tasmania collected in '....'. Stock (Cultivated from unknown origin)
03-11-17B Obtaining seeds from seed provider Wildseed Tasmania collected in '....'. Stock (Cultivated from unknown origin)
27-05-20 Sown 30 seeds in a tray and germinated at 04-08-20, result: 2 units.
Protocol: Spring 4mm Sowing mix+Sand 68-77°F Damp substrate+Light
14-05-21 Sown 30 seeds in a tray and germinated at 24-01-22 but the seedlings did not survive in Serre2.
Protocol: Spring 4mm Sowing mix+Sand 68-77°F Damp substrate+Light
. . . 2020B Production of 2 plants in our nursery (Cultivated from unknown origin)
10-08-23 2x Dead plant because of substrate problem: Serre5 F3.
. . . 2022B Production of 6 plants in our nursery: Serre5 1x F2 (Cultivated from unknown origin)
03-12-24 1x Dead plant: No information: Serre5 F2.
03-06-26 2x Dead plant: End of life: Serre5 F2.
16-04-26 2x Dead plant: No information: Serre5 F2.