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South Fork Outdoors Annual survive on beach

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During the summer months

During the summer months

a plant community of annuals dominated by sea rocket (Cakile edentula) develops on the beach

a plant community of annuals dominated by sea rocket (Cakile edentula) develops on the beach

sometimes extending well seaward of the primary dune and beachgrass.

sometimes extending well seaward of the primary dune and beachgrass.

Sea rocket is named for its fleshy seeds that resemble a two-stage rocket. When ripe

Sea rocket is named for its fleshy seeds that resemble a two-stage rocket. When ripe

By Mike Bottini on Aug 5, 2008
Between the seaward edge of the dune and the ocean surf is a narrow band of largely barren sand we call the beach. There is good reason for the lack... more

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