Frankenia laevis
Sea Heath
Also known as: Frankenia ericifolia Salisb.
- Frankenia ericifolia Salisb.
Botanical Data
- Taxonomic Rank: Species
- Botanical Family: Frankeniaceae
- WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a subshrub.
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Frankenia laevis (commonly known as Sea-heath) is a shrub belonging to the Frankeniaceae family. Naturally occurring in Africa and Europe, this species is primarily associated with subtropical conditions. There are naturally occurring subspecies of this species, which are linked below.
Macro Climate
Subtropical
Plant Type
Shrub
Native Range
Continents (WGSRPD)
AFRICA, EUROPE
Regions (WGSRPD)
Macaronesia, Northern Africa, Northern Europe, Southeastern Europe, Southwestern Europe
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
Algeria, Azores, Baleares, Corse, France, Great Britain, Italy, Madeira, Morocco, Portugal, Sardegna, Sicilia, Spain, Tunisia
Subspecies, Varieties & Forms