Spartina patens

Characteristics

Classification

Monocots

Family

POACEAE

Genus

Spartina

Species

Spartina patens (Aiton)Muhl.

Common Name

MARSHHAY CORDGRASS; SALTMEADOW CORDGRASS

Growth Habit

C Value

Plant Notes

As part of the genus Sporobolus, this taxon takes the name Sporobolus pumilus.

Status

Native FACW (NWPL) FACW (DEP)

Specimen(s)

View details of Herbarium specimens

** Not applicable or data not available.

Supraordinal

Order

POALES

Family

POACEAE

Genus

Spartina

Species

Spartina patens (Aiton)Muhl. - MARSHHAY CORDGRASS; SALTMEADOW CORDGRASS

SPARTINA PATENS (Aiton) Muhlenberg, Descr. Gram. 55. 1817.

Basionym

Dactylis patens Aiton 1789.

Type

** Not applicable or data not available.