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Frankenia jamesii
About
Frankenia jamesii, known by the common names of pearly mockheather and James's sea heath, is a low growing shrub from the south-central United states from southern Colorado to the far western end of Texas. It has small leaves that are reminiscent of needle like leaves of common heather, suggesting one of its common names. It is a member of the Frankenia genus, which is the only genus in the family of flowering plants. It is best known for growing on gypsum soils.
- Family
- Frankeniaceae
Ecology
How it lives
- Propagated by
- Seed
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- Name
- Frankenia jamesii
- Slug
- frankenia-jamesii
- Kingdom
- Plantae
- Family
- Frankeniaceae
- Genus
- Frankenia
- Species
- jamesii
- Propagule type
- seed
- Container suitable
- No
- Indoor suitable
- No
- OSSI pledged
- No
- Hazard level
- 1
- Data completeness
- 43
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