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| + | Greens labeled as '''romeritos''' and identified as a species of '''''Suaeda''''' were purchased from Berkeley Bowl. They were tasted raw, and also simmered in a mole sauce. The taste was similar to other salt-tolerant Amaranthaceae such as [[Chenopodium]] or [[Blitum bonus-henricus]]. | ||
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| + | The Spanish name "romeritos" means "little rosemaries" (from the visual resemblance), and the dish is apparently associated with Christmas time. | ||
== Selected species == | == Selected species == | ||
Latest revision as of 17:55, 18 December 2018
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Greens labeled as romeritos and identified as a species of Suaeda were purchased from Berkeley Bowl. They were tasted raw, and also simmered in a mole sauce. The taste was similar to other salt-tolerant Amaranthaceae such as Chenopodium or Blitum bonus-henricus.
The Spanish name "romeritos" means "little rosemaries" (from the visual resemblance), and the dish is apparently associated with Christmas time.
Selected species
- Suaeda aegyptiaca
- Suaeda aralocaspica - formerly known as Borszczowia aralocaspica, a central Asian halophyte
- Suaeda asphaltica - Asphaltic seablite
- Suaeda australis - Austral seablite
- Suaeda calceoliformis - Pursh seepweed, broom seepweed, horned seablite
- Suaeda californica - California seablite
- Suaeda conferta - beach seepweed
- Suaeda corniculata - jiao guo jian peng
- Suaeda esteroa - estuary seablite
- Suaeda glauca - jian peng
- Suaeda japonica[1]
- Suaeda linearis - annual seepweed, narrow-leaf seablite
- Suaeda maritima - herbaceous seepweed
- Suaeda mexicana - Mexican seepweed
- Suaeda moquinii - Mojave seablite
- Suaeda nigra - bush seepweed, romerillo
- Suaeda occidentalis - western seepweed
- Suaeda palaestina
- Suaeda pulvinata
- Suaeda rolandii - Roland's seablite
- Suaeda salina
- Suaeda suffrutescens - desert seepweed
- Suaeda tampicensis - coastal seepweed
- Suaeda taxifolia - woolly seablite
- Suaeda torreyana - iodine weed
- Suaeda vera - alkali seepweed
- Suaeda vermiculata
References
- ↑ "Suaeda japonica". www.uniprot.org.
Acknowledgements
This article uses material from the Wikipedia article Suaeda, which is released under the Creative Commons Attribution-Share-Alike License 3.0.