| Plant: A fleshy perennial with creeping branched rhizomes and numerous, mostly simple, more or less prostrate or ascending stems. They grow in the upper areas of the salt marsh. |  |
| Leaf: Linear, fleshy 3/4 to 1 -1/2 inches long, 1/8 inch wide. |  |
| Flowers: Resemble tiny sunflowers, in terminal heads on short stems. |  |
| Flowering period: | January to December |
| Can be found here: | Big Canyon, Back Bay Dr. |
| Native Plant: Yes | Halophyte: Yes |
| Family Name: Sunflower |
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Date: 5/5/2003
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