Common Name: Red Leaved Thrift
Scientific Name: Armeria maritima
Clade: angiosperm
Date Collected: April 6, 2012
Location Collected: Burbank, CA
Habitat: Found in wild coastal areas across the Northern hemisphere, but mostly in Europe and some in South America. It is very common in British marshes, and can be used in xeriscaping(low water usage landscape).
Special Notes: Has a high copper-tolerance; this enables it to grow in highly copper-concentrated soils.
Resource: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Armeria_maritima
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