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Distichlis spicata

Family: poaceae
Common name(s): Saltgrass
Hardiness ratings: USDA zone 3~6 - 10~11

General resources

• Wikipedia. Online encyclopedia entry (if defined).
• Google images. Web search for photographs.
• The Plant List. Taxonomical lookup
• Catalogue of Life. Taxonomical lookup

Links for Distichlis spicata

• Dave's Garden PlantFiles - Profile page with horticultural basics, and member-contributed photos and comments. (zone 3-11)
• Kansas Wildflowers & Grasses - Plant portrait with botanical details and description (9 photos)
• Lady Bird Johnson Wildflower Center - Plant description and characteristics with notes on distribution, culture, and propagation. (23 photos)
• Las Pilitas Nursery - Catalog page about this California native, with description and horticultural basics. (zone 6-10) (3 photos)

Distichlis spicata spicata

Common name(s): Saltgrass

Distichlis spicata stricta

Common name(s): Salt Grass, Alkali Grass