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Plant Name:

Saltgrass

Scientific Name:

Distichlis spicata

Description:

Saltgrass is a perennial grass with slender, wiry stems and dense clusters of spikelets.

Habitat:

Coastal salt marshes, saline areas

Fauna:

Provides habitat for salt marsh birds and insects

Growing Conditions:

Tolerates high salinity and sandy soils

Uses:

Erosion control, habitat restoration

Edible:
(please exercise caution and consult additional sources or experts before consuming any vegetation):

No

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Poisonous:

No

Fun Facts:

Saltgrass is highly salt-tolerant and can thrive in saline environments.

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Photo Credit

Matt Lavin from Bozeman, Montana, USA

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