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Noun- A common annual herb with fleshy succulent obovate leaves that is widely distributed in both hemispheres, is a troublesome weed in some areas, and is used as a potherb and for salads.

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  • At least six plant species are regarded as being of special value, including chilca Baccharis sp., false broom and verdolaga Halophytum ameghinoi.
  • The following species are found: Borrichia arborescens (romero de playa), Messerschmidtia gnaphalodes (incienso de playa) and Sesuvium maritimun (verdolaga de playa).
  • Among the plants, we can mention Romorinoa girolae (chica), Gomprhena colosacana var. andersonii from the Sierra de las Quijadas National Park and species with limited...
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