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Crambe maritima
L.
Family:
Brassicaceae
Sea-Kale
FNA
Resources
Suzanne I. Warwick in Flora of North America (vol. 7)
Plants
succulent; roots thick.
Stems
2-5(-7.5) dm, stout.
Basal leaves
(cabbagelike); petiole 4-16 cm; blade oblong, or elliptic-ovate to ovate, 10-40 cm × 80-300 mm.
Cauline leaves
similar to basal, (proximal) blade margins irregularly pin-nate or sinuate-dentate.
Fruiting pedicels
(10-)15-30(-37) mm, stout.
Flowers:
sepals 3-4 × 2-3.5 mm; petals (6-)8-12(-15) × (4-)5-7 mm; filaments 3-4 mm; anthers 1-1.5 mm.
Fruits:
proximal segment 0.1-0.4 cm, slightly thicker than pedicel; terminal segment 1-seeded, subglobose to ovoid, 0.7-1.2(-1.4) cm × 6-8 mm, thick.
Seeds
4-5(-6) mm.
2
n
= 30, 60.
Flowering May-Jul. Coastal beaches; ca. 0 m; introduced; Oreg.; Europe; n Africa.
In the flora area,
Crambe maritima
has been reported only from Yaquina Head in Lincoln County; it was not treated by R. C. Rollins (1993).
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This project was made possible in part by the Institute of Museum and Library Services [MG-70-19-0057-19].
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