Glasswort Collection

Kali soda, Salsola kali
5856108 Kali soda, Salsola kali; (add.info.: Kali soda, Salsola kali. Chromolithograph from Carl Lindman's "Bilder ur Nordens Flora" (Pictures of Northern Flora), Stockholm

Curtis British Entomology Plate 442
Lepidoptera: Hesperia actaeon = Thymelicus acteon (Lulworth Skipper) [Plant: Salsola kali (Prickly Glasswort)] Date: 1824-39

Glasswort, Fumitory, Buckbean, Baren Wort (colour litho)
6020693 Glasswort, Fumitory, Buckbean, Baren Wort (colour litho) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Glasswort, Fumitory, Buckbean, Baren Wort)

Trading and medicinal plants (coloured engraving)
997477 Trading and medicinal plants (coloured engraving) by German School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: From A Bilderbuch fAor KinderA (Picture Book for Children) 1790-1830

Yellow Labrador Retriever standing in glasswort against a blue sky. Monterey Peninsula, California, USA, February

The Slufter at Texel in autumn with Common Glasswort (Salicornia europaea), Texel, Noord-Holland, The Netherlands

Illustration of mud and grass marsh with close up of Painted Lady (Vanessa cardui) butterfly feeding on Sea aster flowers and inset of glasswort

Wadden Sea with Samphire (Salicornia sp. ), puddles and mud flats, Mellum Island
Wadden Sea with Samphire (Salicornia sp.), puddles and mud flats, Mellum Island, Lower Saxony Wadden Sea National Park, UNESCO World Heritage Site, Lower Saxony, Germany, Europe

Salt meadow with glasswort -Salicornia europaea-, Vlieland, province of North Holland, The Netherlands

Salt meadow with glasswort -Salicornia europaea- and sea lavender -Limonium vulgare-, Vlieland, province of North Holland, The Netherlands

BOTANY: GLASSWORT, 1633. Salicornia. Woodcut from Thomas Johnsons edition, 1633, of John Gerards Herball, first published in 1597 in London, England

Twite (Acanthis flavirostris) adult male, non-breeding plumage, feeding on Glasswort (Salicornia sp. ) seeds, Norfolk
Twite (Acanthis flavirostris) adult male, non-breeding plumage, feeding on Glasswort (Salicornia sp.) seeds, Norfolk, England, January

Picture No. 10893039
Glasswort (Salicornia europaea) Date:

Glasswort (Salicornia herbacea), artwork C016 / 3333
Glasswort (Salicornia herbacea), artwork

Prickly saltwort (Salsola kali), artwork C016 / 3318
Prickly saltwort (Salsola kali), artwork

Marsh samphire leaves and roots (Salicornia sp.) on a chopping board. This succulent plant is used as a cooking ingredient

Glasswort - growing in silty mudflats
SSG-155 Glasswort - growing in silty mudflats Salicornia sp. Ardea London Please note that prints are for personal display purposes only and may not be reproduced in any way

Common Glasswort / Marsh Samphire - at water's edge
CK-2853 Common GLASSWORT / Marsh Samphire - At water's edge Salicornia europaea Chris Knights Please note that prints are for personal display purposes only and may not be reproduced in anyway

Glasswort, Salicornia, Saltmarsh, Goldcliff, Gwent Levels, Newport, Wales, UK, Europe
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Glasswort, also known as Salicornia europaea, is a fascinating plant that thrives in salty environments. Its unique appearance and adaptability have made it a subject of interest for various artists and photographers. In Curtis British Entomology Plate 442, the vibrant colors are beautifully depicted alongside other plants like fumitory, buckbean, and baren wort. This color lithograph showcases the diversity of trading and medicinal plants. A stunning image captures a yellow Labrador Retriever standing amidst glasswort against a clear blue sky on the Monterey Peninsula. The contrasting colors create a visually striking scene. The Slufter at Texel in autumn showcases common glasswort dominating the landscape. This saline marshland provides an ideal habitat for this resilient plant species. An illustration depicts a mud and grass marsh with a close-up view of a Painted Lady butterfly delicately feeding on sea aster flowers while inset shows the intricate details of glasswort. It highlights how these plants play an essential role in supporting local ecosystems by providing nourishment to various insects. The Wadden Sea in Lower Saxony, Germany presents another breathtaking sight with Samphire (Salicornia sp. ), puddles, and mud flats surrounding Mellum Island – all part of UNESCO World Heritage Site. Glasswort's presence adds to the beauty and ecological significance of this area. Moving towards Vlieland in North Holland, The Netherlands reveals salt meadows adorned with glasswort - Salicornia europaea - along with sea aster or sea lavender (Limonium vulgare). These images showcase how glasswort thrives even in harsh conditions where few other plants can survive due to its ability to tolerate high salinity levels.