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Seabeach Sandwort --(Honkenya peploides) (91148 bytes)

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Seabeach Sandwort
Honkenya peploides

I grew up knowing these as beach greens (another common name). They are also known as Arenaria peploides. They are common in the gravel in the splash zone of the beach.

Location: Lincoln Street Beach, Sitka, Alaska

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