CHENOPODIACEAE
Beta vulgaris L.
(beet)

Salt marsh Petaluma, Sonoma Co.
Coll. J. Burtt Davy
September 19, 1897
UC Herbarium #59677
UCMP-SFES #55

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Morphology, Distribution, and Habitat (After Mason, 1957 and Hickman, 1993)

The seed is subspheric and dark brown. The plant is naturalized in marshes and also from gardens. It is found in Petaluma in Sonoma County, Suisun in Solano County, Alvarado in Alameda County, Monterey in Monterey County, and San Bernardino in San Bernardino County.