Page author: David Giblin
Spartina patens
saltmeadow cordgrass
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Distribution: Occurring west of the Cascades crest in Washington, where known from Jefferson County. British Columbia to California; also eastern North America, where native.
Habitat: Coastal salt marsh near high tide line.
Flowers: June-September
Origin: Introduced from the Atlantic Coast of North America
Growth Duration: Perennial
Conservation Status: Not of concern
Pollination: Wind
Description:
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Accepted Name:
Spartina patens (Aiton) Muhl.
Publication: Descr. Gram. 55. 1817.
Publication: Descr. Gram. 55. 1817.
Synonyms & Misapplications:
Spartina patens (Aiton) Muhl. var. juncea (Michx.) Hitchc.
Spartina patens (Aiton) Muhl. var. monogyna (M.A. Curtis) Fernald
Spartina patens (Aiton) Muhl. var. monogyna (M.A. Curtis) Fernald
Additional Resources:
PNW Herbaria: Specimen records of Spartina patens in the Consortium of Pacific Northwest Herbaria database
WA Flora Checklist: Spartina patens checklist entry
OregonFlora: Spartina patens information
E-Flora BC: Spartina patens atlas page
CalPhotos: Spartina patens photos
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