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shore grass

Distichlis littoralis

Data Deficient
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Habitat & Distribution

Typically found in grasslands, wetlands, forests, and cultivated landscapes.

Found in Cuba.

Conservation Status

DD Data Deficient

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of shore grass?
The scientific name of shore grass is Distichlis littoralis. It belongs to the genus Distichlis.
What is the conservation status of shore grass?
shore grass (Distichlis littoralis) is classified as Data Deficient by the IUCN Red List.
Where does shore grass live?
shore grass is found in Found in Cuba.. Countries include Cuba.
What family does shore grass belong to?
shore grass (Distichlis littoralis) belongs to the genus Distichlis, which is part of the taxonomic family Poaceae.
What kingdom does shore grass belong to?
shore grass (Distichlis littoralis) belongs to the kingdom Plantae (Plants).
What are the closest relatives of shore grass?
The closest relatives of shore grass in the genus Distichlis include Alkali Saltgrass.

Native Range — 1 Countries

Genus Distichlis — 2 Species

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Alkali Saltgrass
Distichlis spicata
LC
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shore grass
Distichlis littoralis
DD

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