Primulaceae
Sea-milkwort
Lysimachia maritima
- Family
- Primulaceae
- Genus
- Lysimachia
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Common names
By language (25)
- Chinese
- 海乳草, 海乳草属, 海乳草屬, 搜山黄, 西尚
- Czech
- Sivěnka přímořská
- Danish
- Sandkryb
- Dutch
- Melkkruid
- English
- Sea-milkwort, Sea milkwort
- Estonian
- Rannikas
- Finnish
- Merirannikki, Rannikki
- French
- Glaux
- German
- Strand-Milchkraut, Milchkraut, Milchkräuter
- hsb
- Pomórska sywowka, Sywowka
- Hungarian
- Tengerparti bagolyfű
- Italian
- Glaux
- Japanese
- ウミミドリ, シオマツバ
- Kazakh
- Etjapıraq, Етжапырақ, ەتجاپىراق, Глакус
- Korean
- 갯봄맞이
- Lithuanian
- Pajūrinė pienažolė
- Norwegian Bokmål
- Strandkryp
- Persian
- شبدر شور
- Polish
- Mlecznik nadmorski
- Portuguese
- Glaux
- Russian
- Глаукс приморский, Млечник, Млечник приморский
- Spanish
- Glaux
- Swedish
- Strandkrypa, Strandkrypesläktet, Strandkrypor
- Turkish
- Deniz süt otu, Deniz sütotu, Kara tuz otu
- Welsh
- Glas yr heli
Synonyms
- Glaucoides maritima Lunell
- Glaucoides maritima var. obtusifolia Lunell
- Glaux generalis E.H.L.Krause
- Glaux maritima L.
- Glaux maritima f. brevifolia Merino
- Glaux maritima f. longifolia Merino
- Glaux maritima subsp. obtusifolia (Fernald) B.Boivin
- Glaux maritima var. angustifolia B.Boivin
- Glaux maritima var. macrophylla B.Boivin
- Glaux maritima var. obtusifolia Fernald
- Glaux maritima var. rosea Freyn
- Glaux spicata Phil. ex R.Knuth
- Lysimachia maritima var. obtusifolia (Fernald) Yonek.
- Vroedea maritima Bubani
Flowers
- In flower
- May to July (from 544 flowering iNaturalist observations worldwide)
Photos
FlowerPhoto: Tom Norton, CC BY 4.0, from iNaturalist 
FlowerPhoto: Sim Elliott, CC0, from iNaturalist 
FlowerPhoto: Joshua, CC0, from iNaturalist 
FlowerPhoto: Barry Walter, CC BY 4.0, from iNaturalist 
Photo: Arnstein Rønning, CC BY-SA 3.0, from Wikimedia Commons 
Photo: John Silloth, CC0, from iNaturalist 
Photo: Kristian Peters -- Fabelfroh 07:34, 19 September 2006, CC BY-SA 3.0, from Wikimedia Commons 
Photo: Katrin Simon, CC BY 4.0, from iNaturalist 
Photo: Bjoertvedt, CC BY-SA 3.0, from Wikimedia Commons 
Photo: Natalya Ivanova, CC BY 4.0, from iNaturalist 
Photo: Rasbak, CC BY-SA 3.0, from Wikimedia Commons 
Photo: scaup, CC BY 4.0, from iNaturalist
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Sources: classification, synonyms from World Flora Online Plant List (2026-06, CC0 1.0); common names, popularity from Wikidata (2026-10-26, CC0 1.0). About our plant data.