Its common name refers to its preference for alkaline soils, a halophyte. It can be considered a halophyte. "Sporobolus airoides" is a facultative halophyte, able to grow in soils with high salt concentrations. Many halophyte plant species are found there as well as wild orchids. It is perennial herbaceous halophyte plant up to 1.5 m tall. The glasswort is a halophyte, so it prefers soils with high salinities. A plant adapted to saline conditions is called a halophyte. Halophyte plants thrive in the national park's environmental conditions. It is a plant of salt marshes, a halophyte which grows in saltwater. An example of a halophyte is the salt marsh grass "Spartina alterniflora" (smooth cordgrass). It is a halophyte and grows well in saline ground. A plant that lives in soil that is highly saline is known as a halophyte. Some continental marshes retain important halophyte prairies of needlegrass (esparto). Sporobolus spicatus, also known as salt grass, is a halophyte. Halophyte grasslands are typically low and open, without trees or bushes.