How to Identify Frankeniaceae
Frankeniaceae is a plant family in the Plantae kingdom, order Caryophyllales, class Magnoliopsida. The family contains 11 accepted species worldwide.
Representative Frankeniaceae Species
Frankenia hirsuta L.
Frankenia hirsuta L.
Frankenia hirsuta L. is a self-supporting plant in the Frankeniaceae family that…
Frankenia salina (Molina) I.M.Johnst.
Frankenia salina (Molina) I.M.Johnst.
Frankenia salina, alkali heath, is an uncommon perennial halophyte herb native t…
Frankenia capitata Webb & Berthel.
Frankenia capitata Webb & Berthel.
Frankenia capitata is a flowering plant in Fabaceae native to southern Macarones…
Frankenia laevis L.
Frankenia laevis L.
Frankenia laevis (sea heath) is a rare low coastal shrub native to western Europ…
Frankenia palmeri S.Watson
Frankenia palmeri S.Watson
Frankenia palmeri is a rare flowering shrub adapted to saline coastal habitats i…
Frankenia pulverulenta L.
Frankenia pulverulenta L.
Frankenia pulverulenta, the European seaheath, is a small annual herb in the Fra…
Frankenia pauciflora DC.
Frankenia pauciflora DC.
Frankenia pauciflora is a prostrate halophytic perennial shrub native to souther…
Frequently Asked Questions
How do you identify Frankeniaceae?
Frankeniaceae plants belong to the Caryophyllales order in the Plantae kingdom. Browse the 11 species gallery above for visual identification references. For instant identification, use the iNature app — AI-powered and works offline.
What are the key characteristics of Frankeniaceae?
Frankeniaceae is classified in the order Caryophyllales, class Magnoliopsida, phylum Tracheophyta. The family contains 11 accepted species worldwide.
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