Frankenia laevisFrankenia laevis, commonly sea heath, is a low shrub in the family Frankeniaceae. It is native to south-west Europe and Britain and to northwestern Africa, including Macaronesia. It grows on the coast. It is rare in Britain.DistributionFrankenia laevis is native to the south-west of Europe, Sicily, Great Britain, the Azores, and the west of north Africa.