Distichlis spicata (Linnaeus) Greene
Distichlis spicata (Linnaeus) Greene is an accepted species name sensu FNA Ed. Comm., 2003b.
Vernacular names
- distichlis dressé Darbyshire et al., 2000
- saltgrass FNA Ed. Comm., 2003b
- alkali saltgrass Klinkenberg, 2010+
- alkaline grass Washington Native Plant Society, 2010
- coastal saltgrass Washington Native Plant Society, 2010
- inland saltgrass Harms, 2006
- seashore saltgrass Klinkenberg, 2010+
Synonyms
- Brizopyrum boreale J. Presl TROPICOS
- Brizopyrum spicatum (Linnaeus) Hooker & Arnott TROPICOS
- Brizopyrum spicatum (Linnaeus) Hooker & Arnott var. spicatum TROPICOS
- Brizopyrum spicatum var. strictum (Torrey) A. Gray ex S. Watson TROPICOS
- Distichlis marginata var. stricta (Torrey) Thurber TROPICOS
- Distichlis maritima var. stricta (Torrey) Thurber TROPICOS
- Distichlis spicata (Linnaeus) Greene var. spicata TROPICOS
- Distichlis spicata subsp. stricta (Torrey) Thorne FNA Ed. Comm., 2003b
- Distichlis spicata var. borealis (J. Presl) Beetle FNA Ed. Comm., 2003b
- Distichlis spicata var. stricta (Torrey) Beetle nom. inval. FNA Ed. Comm., 2003a
- Distichlis spicata var. stricta (Torrey) Scribner TROPICOS
- Distichlis stricta (Torrey) Rydberg TROPICOS
- Poa borealis (J. Presl) Kunth TROPICOS
- Uniola spicata Linnaeus TROPICOS
- Uniola stricta Torrey TROPICOS
Distribution
- Native
- Introduced
- Ephemeral
- Excluded
- Extirpated
- Doubtful
- Absent
![Distribution: Distichlis spicata (Linnaeus) Greene](/vascan/images/distribution/7571.png)
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Classification
Class | Equisetopsida |
Subclass | Magnoliidae |
Superorder | Lilianae |
Order | Poales |
Family | Poaceae |
Subfamily | Chloridoideae |
Tribe | Cynodonteae |
Subtribe | Monanthochloinae |
Genus | Distichlis |
Species | Distichlis spicata |
Habit
Herb