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Spartina alterniflora Lois. × Spartina foliosa Trin.
Hybrid smooth cord grass
Spartina alterniflora × Spartina foliosa is a perennial grasslike herb that is not native to California.
Cal-IPC rating: high
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Genus: Spartina
Family: Poaceae  
Category: angiosperm  
PLANTS group:Monocot
Jepson eFlora section: monocot

Communities: wetland-riparian
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 Alternate Names:
iNatSporobolus alterniflorus X foliosus
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Suggested Citation
Calflora: Information on California plants for education, research and conservation, with data contributed by public and private institutions and individuals. [web application]. 2024. Berkeley, California: The Calflora Database [a non-profit organization]. Available: https://www.calflora.org/   (Accessed: 04/27/2024).