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Saltgrass

Distichlis

Also called Salt Grass

Family: Poaceae (Grass family)
Grows as: Grass

About

Distichlis is a genus of American and Australian plants in the grass family. Plants in this genus are dioecious, have rhizomes or stolons, and have conspicuously distichous leaves.

Other Distichlis plants

Distichlis bajaensis · Australian Salt Grass · Palmer's Saltgrass · Saltgrass

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