Spartina patens (Ait.) Muhl.
Detail
- Family
- Poaceae
- Botanical Name
- Spartina patens (Ait.) Muhl.
- Common Name
- Saltmeadow Cordgrass, Saltmeadow Hay
- Synonym(s)
- Flora of Virginia Name/Status
- Spartina patens (Ait.) Muhl.
- Comments
- Habitat
- Oligohaline to polyhaline tidal marshes, especially in irregularly flooded, mesohaline high marshes or salt meadows; also a characteristic component of salt scrub, interdune swales and ponds, maritime swamps, upper beaches and overwash flats, dune grasslands, and openings in dune scrub and woodlands. Common in the maritime and estuarine zones of the Coastal Plain.
- Native Status
- Native
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