Sea-purslane
Sea-purslane Sesuvium maritimum belongs to the Ice-plant or
Carpetweed Family which are mostly succulent plants. Sea-purslane has
smooth and juicy stems some of which creep horizontally. The fleshy leaves
are paddle-shaped and small purple flowers grow where the leaves join the
stem. This is a coastal plant that grows in damp sand.
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