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stiff saltmarsh-grass

Puccinellia rupestris

Not Evaluated

Habitat & Distribution

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

Distributed across Norway, Portugal, Sweden, and United States.

🇳🇴 Norway 🇵🇹 Portugal 🇸🇪 Sweden 🇺🇸 United States

Names in Other Languages

German Dichtblütiger Salzschwaden

Similar Species in Puccinellia

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Anderson's alkali grass
Puccinellia andersonii
Not Evaluated
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Arctic Alkali Grass
Puccinellia arctica
Least Concern
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arctic tussock alkaligrass
Puccinellia vaginata
Not Evaluated
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Australian saltmarsh grass
Puccinellia stricta
Not Evaluated
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Borrer's Saltmarsh-Grass
Puccinellia fasciculata
Endangered
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common saltmarsh grass
Puccinellia maritima
Near Threatened
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creeping alkaligrass
Puccinellia phryganodes
Not Evaluated
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dwarf alkaligrass
Puccinellia pumila
Not Evaluated
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of stiff saltmarsh-grass?
The scientific name of stiff saltmarsh-grass is Puccinellia rupestris. It belongs to the genus Puccinellia.
Where does stiff saltmarsh-grass live?
stiff saltmarsh-grass is found in Distributed across Norway, Portugal, Sweden, and United States.. Countries include Norway, Portugal, Sweden, United States.
What family does stiff saltmarsh-grass belong to?
stiff saltmarsh-grass (Puccinellia rupestris) belongs to the genus Puccinellia, which is part of the taxonomic family Poaceae.
What kingdom does stiff saltmarsh-grass belong to?
stiff saltmarsh-grass (Puccinellia rupestris) belongs to the kingdom Plantae (Plants).
What are the closest relatives of stiff saltmarsh-grass?
The closest relatives of stiff saltmarsh-grass in the genus Puccinellia include Anderson's alkali grass, Arctic Alkali Grass, arctic tussock alkaligrass, Australian saltmarsh grass, Borrer's Saltmarsh-Grass.

Native Range — 4 Countries

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Genus Puccinellia — 14 Species

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Anderson's alkali grass
Puccinellia andersonii
NE 🐾
Arctic Alkali Grass
Puccinellia arctica
LC 🐾
arctic tussock alkaligrass
Puccinellia vaginata
NE 🐾
Australian saltmarsh grass
Puccinellia stricta
NE 🐾
Borrer's Saltmarsh-Grass
Puccinellia fasciculata
EN 🐾
common saltmarsh grass
Puccinellia maritima
NT 🐾
creeping alkaligrass
Puccinellia phryganodes
NE 🐾
dwarf alkaligrass
Puccinellia pumila
NE 🐾
narrow alkaligrass
Puccinellia angustata
NE 🐾
Nootka alkaligrass
Puccinellia nutkaensis
VU 🐾
Nuttall'S Alkali Grass
Puccinellia nuttalliana
LC 🐾
Spreading alkali grass
Puccinellia distans
LC
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stiff saltmarsh-grass
Puccinellia rupestris
NE
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Vahl's alkaligrass
Puccinellia vahliana
NE
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