Table 1 Elemental composition in sea green bean, Salicornia brachiata.

EC

–

–

–

5.95 ± 1.09

15.80*

Ca⁺²

0.37 ± 0.06

0.25 ± 0.11

0.23 ± 0.10

0.98 ± 0.70

53.77**

50.86**

12.77*

3298.2^ns

Mg⁺²

0.86 ± 0.08

0.53 ± 0.16

0.55 ± 0.23

1.38 ± 0.29

5.87^ns

37.60**

121.81***

295.81^ns

Na⁺

6.16 ± 1.33

1.43 ± 1.67

1.14 ± 1.01

8.28 ± 1.60

50.26**

216.12^ns

252.87^ns

27.55**

K⁺

0.17 ± 0.04

0.14 ± 0.02

0.14 ± 0.03

0.19 ± 0.03

77.6***

7.31*

11.49*

20.61**

Cl⁻

2.50 ± 1.24

0.41 ± 0.33

0.50 ± 0.39

8.47 ± 1.74

40.38**

186.09^ns

190.62^ns

10.04*