The complete plastid genome of (Amaranthaceae/Chenopodiaceae), a vulnerable halophyte in coastal regions of Korea and Japan.

has limited distribution in the coastal regions of Korea and Japan and is named as a vulnerable halophyte in the Red List of Japan. The complete plastid genome of is 151,989 bp long, and is composed of large single-copy (83,492 bp) and small single-copy (18,121 bp) regions plus two inverted repeats (25,188 bp each). The plastid genome encodes 130 genes, including 8 rRNAs, 37 tRNAs, and 83 protein-coding genes. is pseudogenized. Phylogenetic analysis showed a sister relationship between and This complete plastid genome is the first reported in genus .