Spartina gracilis

Spartina gracilis Trin.

(not an active name)

Alkali cord grass, Alkali cordgrass

2020 Matt Berger

2005 Steve Matson

2019 Steve Matson

Spartina gracilis is a perennial grasslike herb (rhizomatous) that is native to California, and also found elsewhere in North America and beyond.


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Genus:	Spartina
Family:	Poaceae
Category:	angiosperm
PLANTS group:	Monocot
Jepson eFlora section: monocot

Wetlands: Occurs usually in wetlands, occasionally in non wetlands

Habitat: meadows, marsh

Communities: Freshwater Wetlands, Sagebrush Scrub, wetland-riparian

Name Status:
Accepted by CNPS + PLANTS + POWO

Alternate Names:


PLANTS	Sporobolus hookerianus
JEF	Sporobolus hookerianus

External links:


Jepson eFlora USDA PLANTS Consortium of California Herbaria (CCH2) CNPS Rare Plant Inventory: 4.2 Integrated Taxonomic Info System (ITIS) International Plants Names Index (IPNI)	CalPhotos iNaturalist PlantID.net Calscape BONAP (Distribution Map)
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