Cakile maritima   Sea Rocket

Cakile maritima Australia

This is a European alien which has established itself well on the coast of south western Australia. There is another Cakile species: C. edentula which is of North American origin but that is only recorded from a few sites in the far south.

Beach not far from Margaret River 23rd August 2007

Added on 16th March 2008, updated November 7th 2008, updated 5th March 2010, updated 16th August 2024