New Zealand Plants

DSC_7359 Glasswort, or ureure (Sarcocornia quinqueflora) new buds in spring. A flowering plant of the salt marsh, upper intertidal zone. Often found on raised shell banks and muddy shingle. Papanui Inlet, Otago Peninsula

DSC7359GlasswortureureSarcocorniaquinquefloraspring budssalt marshPapanui InletOtago Peninsula