Terry Whittaker / 2020VISION / Common glasswort (Salicornia europaea) growing on regenerated saltmarsh habitat, Abbotts Hall Farm Nature Reserve, Essex, England, UK, July 2011

Terry Whittaker / 2020VISION / Common glasswort (Salicornia europaea) growing on regenerated saltmarsh habitat, Abbotts Hall Farm Nature Reserve, Essex, England, UK, July

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

Doug Wechsler / Marsh samphire (Salicornia europaea) on salt marsh. Delaware NJ USA

Philippe Clement / Marsh samphire (Salicornia europaea) growing in salt pan for the production of Fleur de sel / sea salt on the island Ile de Re, Charente-Maritime, France September 2012

Terry Whittaker / 2020VISION / Common sea lavender (Limonium vulgare) and Common glasswort (Salicornia europaea) growing on regenerated saltmarsh habitat, Abbotts Hall Farm Nature Reserve, Essex, England, UK, July 2011

Terry Whittaker / 2020VISION / Common glasswort (Salicornia europaea) growing on regenerated saltmarsh habitat, Abbotts Hall Farm Nature Reserve, Essex, England, UK, July 2011

Terry Whittaker / 2020VISION / Common glasswort (Salicornia europaea) growing on regenerated saltmarsh habitat, Abbotts Hall Farm Nature Reserve, Essex, England, UK, July 2011

Laurie Campbell / Glasswort / Marsh samphire (Salicornia europaea) Aberlady Local Nature Reserve, Firth of Forth, East Lothian, Scotland, September

Toby Roxburgh / Samphire (Salicornia genus) growing on the shore near Holy Island, Northumberland, England, 2010.

Toby Roxburgh / Samphire (Salicornia genus) growing on the shore near Holy Island, Northumberland, England, 2010.

Edwin Giesbers / Glasswort (Salicornia fruticosa) in flower, Menorca, Balearic Islands, Spain

Edwin Giesbers / Glasswort (Salicornia fruticosa) on coastal salt marsh, Menorca, Balearic Islands, Spain, Europe May 2009

Jean E. Roche / Glasswort {Salicornia sp} Camargue, France

Philippe Clement / Marsh samphire (Salicornia europaea) growing in cracked dry mud, Belgium

Philippe Clement / Marsh samphire (Salicornia europaea) growing in cracked dry mud, Belgium

Gary K. Smith / Woman picking Samphire / Glasswort (Salicornia sp.) North Norfolk saltmarshes, England, UK, August

Gary K. Smith / Woman picking Samphire / Glasswort (Salicornia sp.) North Norfolk saltmarshes, England, UK, August

Gary K. Smith / Hand full of Samphire (Salicornia sp.) freshly picked on North Norfolk saltmarshes, England, UK, August

Philippe Clement / Marsh samphire / Glasswort (Salicornia europaea) on a salt marsh turning red, Belgium

Philippe Clement / Marsh samphire / Glasswort (Salicornia europaea) on a salt marsh turning red, Belgium

Philippe Clement / Marsh samphire / Glasswort (Salicornia europaea) on a salt marsh turning red, Belgium

Fabio Liverani / Glasswort (Salicornia genus) on Playa de Sotovento (Beach of Under Wind), Fuerteventura, Canary Isles, Spain, September 2007

Fabio Liverani / Glasswort (Salicornia genus) on Playa de Sotovento (Beach of Under Wind), Fuerteventura, Canary Isles, Spain, September 2007

Jean E. Roche / Glasswort {Salicornia sp} Camargue, France

Jean E. Roche / Marsh samphire {Salicornia europaea} growing on Camargue, France

Philippe Clement / Marsh samphire {Salicornia europaea} growing in cracked dry mud, Belgium

Philippe Clement / Marsh samphire turning red {Salicornia europaea} Belgium

Flip de Nooyer / Glasswort (Salicornia procumbens) colorful salt tolerant shrub, Netherlands

Jose B. Ruiz / Glaucous glasswort {Arthrocnemum macrostachyum} El Hondo NP, Alicante, Spain

Jose B. Ruiz / Glasswort (Arthrocemum sp) Alicante, Spain

Jose B. Ruiz / Glasswort {Arthrocnemum glaucum} Spain

David Woodfall / Glasswort (Salicornia) colonising mud flats of the Severn estuary, England, UK April 2010

Niall Benvie / Marsh samphire {Salicornia europaea} Scotland UK