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Scientific Name
Distichlis spicata
Scientific Name w/ Auth.
Distichlis spicata (L.) Greene
Park
Point Reyes National Seashore (PORE)
Sensitive
No
Park Accepted
Accepted
Record Status
Approved
Park Preferred Common Names
inland saltgrass, Saltgrass
Park Synonyms
Distichlis spicata var. stolonifera
Taxonomic Hierarchy
| Kingdom | Plantae |
| Subkingdom | Viridiplantae |
| Infrakingdom | Streptophyta |
| Superdivision | Embryophyta |
| Division | Tracheophyta |
| Subdivision | Spermatophytina |
| Class | Magnoliopsida |
| Superorder | Lilianae |
| Order | Poales |
| Family | Poaceae |
| Genus | Distichlis |
| Species | Distichlis spicata |
Occurrence
Present
Nativeness
Native
Nativeness Notes
Data Source: BibKey #552002
Abundance
Abundant
Abundance Notes
Locally dominant to abundant in upper middle marsh; locally dominant to sparse in high marsh [Limantour Spit]; Data Source: BibKey #552002
Threatened Endangered Status
State Species of Concern statuses
Ozone Sensitive Status
NatureServe GRank
NatureServe SRank
Observations
33
References
Vouchers
3
External Links
0
Evidence counts shown include evidence for related synonyms.
Created By
TJM - I&M Office
Created Date
5/6/2003 12:00:00 AM
Last Modified By
Jane E. Rodgers
Last Modified Date
7/21/2004 12:00:00 AM
Notes
Park Species Detail: Dominant as pioneer species early in succession (middle marsh zone); also dominant on natural levees of tidal creeks., Park Species Data Source: Converted from PORE Word file 'GF PORE Plant List - Revision 2.doc' by I&M Office
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