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Sea milkwort

Glaux maritima

Research incomplete
Names and photograph

Glaux maritima and Lysimachia maritima are scientific synonyms.

Food part reported in sources
leaves, rhizomes
B.C. seasonal planning window
Not yet verified — no B.C. harvest months assigned
Habitat
Open ground; Wet or moist sites; Coastal habitats.

An occurrence record or historical food-use report is not permission to harvest or proof of safe preparation.

Lysimachia maritima
Lysimachia maritima
Photo: Stephan Sprinz · CC BY 4.0
Reference illustration. A photograph alone cannot confirm identification or edibility.
Identification and food-use notes

Specialist food-use reference; check species, plant part and preparation with a qualified expert.

Habitat in British Columbia

Open ground; Wet or moist sites; Coastal habitats.

Ecosystem records

No verified terrestrial ecosystem association assigned.

B.C. food-use reference; no verified ecosystem-zone match. Ecosystem records describe broad associations, not known patches or harvesting permission.

Timing and food-use notes

Not yet verified — no B.C. harvest months assigned. Weather, elevation and local conditions can change timing.

Verify the exact species, intended part and preparation with a qualified regional identifier. Months describe planning windows only.

References

Repeated source URLs are combined above. A source may support more than one fact; it is not counted as independent verification twice.

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