Suaeda maritima

At a glance

Origin / distribution: not documented

Cultural traditions: not documented

Recorded uses: Salt

Science studied: BETULIN

Research volume: 0 indexed records · volume only · methodology ↗

Legal status: Varies by jurisdiction; not assessed in this record.

Names and identity

Family: Chenopodiaceae

Scientific name: Suaeda maritima

Common names: Almindelig strandgåsefod, Annual Sea-Blite, Annual Sea-blite, Annual-seablite, Blide mhara, Canyametes, Common Seablite, Gŵydd-Droed Arfor, Helys Unflwydd, Herbaceous Seepweed, Herbaceous seepweed, Klein schorrekruid, Klein schorrenkruid, Meerstrand-Gänsefüßchen, Mórska zolica, Pajūrinė soduotė, Phì diệp biển

History

The source record documents this plant in Elsewhere.

It records these historical or traditional applications:

• Salt

This summary is limited to the cited source record.

Origins and distribution

• Elsewhere

Documented cultural uses

• Salt

Contemporary uses

Contemporary practice is not documented separately in this record.

Scientific research

Indexed records indicate research activity; they do not establish efficacy or safety.

Indexed research records

• Rediscovering halophyte Suaeda maritima as an alternative crop for food lipids through aquaponic cultivation and lipidomics analysis · 2025 source ↗
• Root of Seablite (<i>Suaeda maritima</i>), the Medicinal Halophyte for Skincare Application. · 2024 source ↗
• An undescribed biflavone from coastal halophyte &lt;i&gt;Suaeda maritima&lt;/i&gt; subsp. &lt;i&gt;salsa&lt;/i&gt; (L.) Soó. · 2026 source ↗

Scientific compounds

Chemical presence is not evidence of clinical efficacy.

• BETULIN

Legality

Country-specific legal status is not documented in this record.

Consult the CITES species checklist for international trade protections and listings. This is not a complete statement of local law.

Reference images

Sources

Dr. Duke's Phytochemical and Ethnobotanical Databases · CC0

GBIF Backbone Taxonomy · CC BY 4.0

CC0 · Dr. Duke raw CSV archive

Contributions and revisions

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