| Plant: Smooth skinned succulent annual with prostrate spreading stems branching from the base. |  |
| Flowers: Small petals about 1/2 inch across are pink to purplish. |  |
| Fruit: A swollen two-jointed pod. Upper part of pod breaks off when ripe spreading the seed. Lower half stays attached to parent and reproduces at he same location. |   |
| Leaf: Deeply parted into oblong lobes with rounded tips. They are 1-1/2 to 3 inches long. |  |
| Flowering period: | March to October |
| Can be found here: | North Star Beach |
| Native Plant: No | Halophyte: No |
| Family Name: Mustard |
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Date: 7/27/2003
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