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Puccinellia laurentiana
Also called Alaska Alkaligrass, Pacific Alkaligrass, Shining Alkaligrass
Puccinellia laurentiana is a perennial grass which grows on gravelly seashores in south-eastern Canada. Its specific epithet "laurentiana" refers to the Gulf of St. Lawrence, where it grows.
Puccinellia laurentiana grows on gravelly seashores and sea cliffs in south-eastern Quebec and north-eastern New Brunswick, often on the Gulf of St. Lawrence for which it is named. It can rarely be found in Nova Scotia and Maine.
Weeping alkaligrass · Saltmarsh alkaligrass · Puccinellia festuciformis · Puccinellia hauptiana · Howell's alkaligrass · Lemmon's alkaligrass · Shining alkaligrass · Macquarie Island Saltgrass · Puccinellia macranthera · Seaside alkaligrass · Nootka alkaligrass · Nuttall's alkaligrass
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