Photographs: Co.Cork |
Golden-samphire Clusters of golden-yellow rayed flowers. Orange disc-florets. Fleshy, alternate linear leaves. Stalkless. Untoothed or 3 apex teeth. Branched stems, sometimes woody. Erect, tufted plant. Height: 15-80 cm. Coastal, shingle, sea-cliffs, dry salt-marshes. Rare, only found in a few locations in S, E and W Ireland. |
Photographs above: Co.Cork. September 2007