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Poaceae
Spartina

not marked as a favorite taxon *Spartina densiflora Brongniart. Common name: Denseflower Cordgrass. Habitat: Coastal marshes. Distribution: Native of South America.

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Origin/Endemic status: South America

Synonymy ⓘ: = FNA25; = Sporobolus densiflorus (Brongn.) P.M.Peterson & Saarela; = Sporobolus montevidensis (Arechav.) P.M.Peterson & Saarela — K4. Basionym: Spartina densiflora Brongn. 1829

Links to other floras: = Spartina densiflora - FNA25

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Wetland Indicator Status:

  • Atlantic and Gulf Coastal Plain: OBL
  • Great Plains: OBL

Heliophily ⓘ: 9

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