Spartina alterniflora Loisel.
smooth cordgrass
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Images:
Spartina alterniflora Loisel.
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Synonyms:
Spartina alterniflora Loisel.
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SPALG |
Spartina alterniflora Loisel. var. glabra (Muhl. ex Bigelow) Fernald |
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SPALP |
Spartina alterniflora Loisel. var. pilosa (Merr.) Fernald |
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Distribution:
Spartina alterniflora Loisel.
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See U.S. county distributions (when available) by clicking on the map or the linked states below:
USA (AL, CA, CT, DE, FL, GA, LA, MA, MD, ME, MS, NC, NH, NJ, NY, OR, RI, SC, TX, VA, WA), CAN (NB, NF, NS, PE, QC) |
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Related Taxa:
Spartina alterniflora Loisel.
View
338 genera in Poaceae,
13 species in Spartina
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Classification:
Spartina alterniflora Loisel.
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Classification Report.
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Noxious Weed Information:
Spartina alterniflora Loisel.
This plant is listed by the U.S. federal government or a state. Common names are from state and federal lists. Click on a place
name to get a complete noxious weed list for that location,
or click here for a composite list of all
Federal and State Noxious Weeds.
Oregon: |
smooth cordgrass |
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"A" designated weed |
smooth cordgrass |
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Quarantine |
Washington: |
smooth cordgrass |
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Class B noxious weed |
smooth cordgrass |
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Wetland and aquatic weed quarantine |
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U.S. Weed Information:
Spartina alterniflora Loisel.
Atlantic cordgrass
smooth cordgrass
This plant can be weedy or invasive according to the authoritative sources noted below. This plant
may be known by one or more common names in different
places, and some are listed above. Click on an acronym
to view each weed list, or click here for a
composite list of Weeds of the U.S.
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Wetland Indicator Status:
Spartina alterniflora Loisel.
Nat. Ind. |
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Reg. 0 |
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Reg. H |
OBL |
OBL |
OBL |
NO |
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OBL |
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OBL |
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Interpreting Wetland Indicator Status
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More Accounts and Images:
Spartina alterniflora Loisel.
View species account from USDA Forest Service Fire Effects Information System (FEIS).
View species account and distribution from USF Atlas of Florida Vascular Plants.
View species account, distribution map, and illustration from the Grass Manual on the Web.
View species account from ARS Germplasm Resources Information Network (GRIN).
View taxonomic account from Integrated Taxonomic Information System (ITIS) for ITIS Taxonomic Serial Number 41267.
View species account and distribution map from Jepson Interchange (University of California - Berkeley).
View species account from Lady Bird Johnson Wildflower Center Native Plant Information Network (NPIN).
View species account from Native American Ethnobotany (University of Michigan - Dearborn).
View photographs and distribution from University of Washington Burke Museum.
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Related Web Sites:
Spartina alterniflora Loisel.
Aquatic, Wetland and Invasive Plant Information Retrieval System: photo
CA-Bodega Marine Laboratory Invasive Plant Research
CA-San Francisco Estuary Invasive Spartina Project
CA-UC Davis Agriculture and Natural Resources
FL-Center for Aquatic and Invasive Plants (University of Florida)
LA-Salt Marsh Dieback in Louisiana
MD-Classification of Maryland Vegetation Communities
Plant Conservation Alliance Alien Plant Working Group
Texas A&M: Grass Images
Urban Habitats
VA-The Assateague Naturalist
WA-King County Noxious Weeds
Western Aquatic Plant Management Society
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