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Frankenia jamesii
Frankenia jamesii Torr. ex A. Gray
James' Seaheath
Frankeniaceae (Frankenia Family)
Synonym(s):
USDA Symbol: FRJA
USDA Native Status: L48 (N)
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Plant Characteristics
Duration: PerennialHabit: Subshrub , Shrub
Leaf Shape: Linear
Leaf Pubescence: Hirsute
Leaf Apex: Acute
Fruit Type: Capsule
Size Notes: Up to about 20 inches tall.
Flower: Petals 5
Bloom Information
Bloom Color: WhiteBloom Time: Apr , May , Jun , Jul , Aug , Sep
Distribution
USA: CO , NM , TXWeb Reference
Webref 38 - Flora of North America (2019) Missouri Botanical Garden, St. Louis, MO & Harvard University Herbaria, Cambridge, MA.Webref 23 - Southwest Environmental Information Network (2009) SEINet - Arizona Chapter
Additional resources
USDA: Find Frankenia jamesii in USDA PlantsFNA: Find Frankenia jamesii in the Flora of North America (if available)
Google: Search Google for Frankenia jamesii
Metadata
Record Modified: 2023-02-10Research By: DEW