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    Sporobolus alterniflorus, or synonymously known as Spartina alterniflora, the smooth cordgrass, saltmarsh cordgrass, or salt-water cordgrass, is a perennial...
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    E. "17.45 SPARTINA Schreb". Intermountain Herbarium. Utah State University. Retrieved 2013-11-30. Li, B. et al (2009) Spartina alterniflora invasions...
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    monoculture of the smooth cordgrass, Spartina alterniflora dominate, then heading landwards, zones of the salt hay, Spartina patens, black rush, Juncus gerardii...
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    glycophytes. An example of a halophyte is the salt marsh grass Spartina alterniflora (smooth cordgrass). Relatively few plant species are halophytes—perhaps...
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    Schismus, Spartina, Tribolium, Trisetaria, and Wangenheimia. Dactylis fasciculata Lam. - now Spartina alterniflora Dactylis maritima Walter - now Spartina alterniflora...
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    in the center. The larva feeds exclusively on smooth cordgrass (Spartina alterniflora)[verification needed]. Four subspecies are recognized: P. a. aaroni...
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    hybridization with introduced cordgrass, Spartina alterniflora, threatens the existence of California cordgrass (Spartina foliosa) in San Francisco Bay. Invasive...
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    strong relationship with Sporobolus alterniflorus, also known as Spartina alterniflora, a grass commonly found in abundance in salt marshes. The maximum...
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  • cochinchinensis, Cortaderia selloana, Nassella neesiana, Spartina densiflora, and Spartina alterniflora. These species have been identified and are being managed...
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    threatened in the 1990s by the rapid spreading of Atlantic cordgrass (Spartina alterniflora), a non-native species of grass introduced possibly to help preserve...
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    ; Kanwisher, John W. (1966). "Gas Transport in the Marsh Grass, Spartina alterniflora". Journal of Experimental Botany. 17 (2): 355–361. doi:10.1093/jxb/17...
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    that P. australis has similar greenhouse gas emissions to native Spartina alterniflora. However, other studies have demonstrated that it is associated...
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    patches of Distichlis spicata. It appears to avoid areas dominated by Spartina alterniflora.: 31  It is one of the most threatened, restricted, and poorly known...
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    lack their main producers, such as the salt marsh cord grass, or Spartina alterniflora, and ultimately become completely unproductive. Scientists have...
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    Fufu; Lou, Cairong; Zhang, Huabing (1 July 2019). "Effects of Spartina alterniflora invasion on quality of the red-crowned crane (Grus japonensis) wintering...
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    devoid of vegetation, that may be present include smooth cordgrass (Spartina alterniflora), marine algae such as knotted wrack (Ascophyllum nodosum) and rockweeds...
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    small freshwater marshes and a salt marsh dominated by cordgrass (Spartina alterniflora). The largest concentration of Long-tailed Duck (Clangula hyemalis)...
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  • Spartina townsendii (or Townsend's cordgrass) is a species of flowering plant in the family Poaceae. It is native to Western Europe. The species was first...
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    salt marshes, with extensive populations of saltmarsh cordgrass (Spartina alterniflora) and common reed (Phragmites australis). The lower river upstream...
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    Chthamalus fragilis is unusual in that it often recruits to stems of Spartina alterniflora. "Chthamalus fragilis Darwin, 1854". The Integrated Taxonomic Information...
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    including Spartina alterniflora. Karr, R; Knott, C; Aime, MC (2010). "First Report of Rust Disease Caused by Puccinia sparganioides on Spartina alterniflora in...
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  • America. P. marginata can be found in salt marshes where it grazes on Spartina alterniflora. "Prokelisia marginata Report". Integrated Taxonomic Information...
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    Burg (2018). "The relationship between inundation duration and Spartina alterniflora growth along the Jiangsu coast, China". Estuarine, Coastal and Shelf...
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    Die-off can affect several species of cordgrass (genus Spartina), including S. alterniflora, S. densiflora, and S. townsendii. There are several competing...
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    encourages to grow. It creates and maintains wounds on the grass, Spartina alterniflora which are then infected by fungi, probably of the genera Phaeosphaeria...
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    (Spartina alterniflora) grows along ditches and on the seaside edges of marshes where high tides daily inundate it. Salt meadow cordgrass (Spartina patens)...
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    low marsh cordgrass (Spartina alterniflora), and 520 acres (2.1 km2) of high marsh dominated by high marsh cordgrass (Spartina patens). The extensive...
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    species of Spartina, Salicornia, Tripsacum, and Elymus, among others; it mainly eats seeds and succulent parts. It prefers Spartina alterniflora that has...
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    themselves can overgraze important marsh plants, such as cordgrass (Spartina alterniflora). Gender and age can greatly affect the diet of the diamondback...
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    full impact. Loss of Wetland Function: Invasive species, such as Spartina alterniflora and Egeria densa, may disrupt wetland functions in feeding estuaries...
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