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Plant Name:
Alkali Sacaton
Scientific Name:
Sporobolus airoides
Description:
Alkali Sacaton is a perennial grass with tall, erect stems and dense, feathery seedheads.
Habitat:
Wetland margins, alkali flats, saline areas
Fauna:
Provides habitat and food for various bird species and small mammals.
Growing Conditions:
Thrives in moist to wet soils with high salt content.
Uses:
Alkali Sacaton has been used for erosion control and restoration of saline areas.
Edible:
(please exercise caution and consult additional sources or experts before consuming any vegetation):
No
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Poisonous:
No
Fun Facts:
Alkali Sacaton is also known as Alkali Dropseed.
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Photo Credit
Patrick Alexander from Las Cruces, NM
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