Plants · La Saladita, Guerrero

Salpianthus arenarius

Spanish: hoja de lagarto

Salpianthus arenarius (Salpianthus arenarius) is a plant recorded near La Saladita, Guerrero, Mexico, with 6 research-grade iNaturalist observations within about 50 km of La Saladita (the survey box also takes in Zihuatanejo, Ixtapa and Troncones). Most often recorded in Dec, Mar, Apr, May.

TaxonomyMagnoliopsida › Caryophyllales › Nyctaginaceae

Local records6 research-grade observations within about 50 km of La Saladita (the survey box also takes in Zihuatanejo, Ixtapa and Troncones)

Global records661 on iNaturalist

Recorded here2010 – 2024

Months recorded near La Saladita

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec

Recent local sightings

2024-12-21 — observation by zihuadean
2024-12-14 — observation by javiperezsoza
2021-03-31 — observation by pcarreyes
2021-03-10 — observation by chepipatricio
2020-04-25 — observation by ana_ozomahtli
2010-05-25 — observation by ana_ozomahtli

Interactive card with more photos, sounds and similar species Plants guide iNaturalist

Cite as: “Salpianthus arenarius (Salpianthus arenarius) at La Saladita”, La Saladita Field Guide, lasaladita.com/species/salpianthus-arenarius/, updated 2026-09-26. Observation counts and months come from iNaturalist research-grade records within about 50 km of 17.8375°N, 101.7606°W (the survey box also takes in Zihuatanejo, Ixtapa and Troncones); summary text from Wikipedia where present.