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Beach cabbage
Scaevola taccada
About
Scaevola taccada, also known as beach cabbage, sea lettuce, or beach naupaka, is a flowering plant in the family Goodeniaceae found in mangrove swamps and rocky or sandy coastal locations in the tropical areas of the Indo-Pacific. It is a common beach shrub throughout the Arabian Sea, the tropical Indian Ocean and the tropical islands of the Pacific Ocean.
- Family
- Goodeniaceae
Ecology
How it lives
- Propagated by
- Seed
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- Name
- Scaevola taccada
- Slug
- scaevola-taccada
- Kingdom
- Plantae
- Family
- Goodeniaceae
- Genus
- Scaevola
- Species
- taccada
- Wikidata QID
- Q2702446
- Propagule type
- seed
- Container suitable
- No
- Indoor suitable
- No
- OSSI pledged
- No
- Hazard level
- 1
- Data completeness
- 43
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