The vegetation on her shoes was identified as Spartina alterniflora. From Wordnik.com. [The Killing Hour]
There is a nonnative salt marsh plant, Spartina, that is threatening to disrupt native saltwater ecosystems in the Pacific Northwest. From Wordnik.com. [Padilla Bay National Estuarine Research Reserve, Washington] Reference
Here in coastal Georgia, nearly 90% of the marsh is covered by one species of plant, smooth cordgrass, known as Spartina alterniflora. From Wordnik.com. [Sapelo Island National Estuarine Research Reserve, Georgia] Reference
The project targets a cordgrass called Spartina densiflora that dominates large tracts of Humboldt Bay and the Eel and Mad river estuaries. From Wordnik.com. [SFGate: Top News Stories]
"Spartina" wrote in message news: 6323182@discussion. autodesk.com. From Wordnik.com. [All Discussion Groups: Message List - root] Reference
"Spartina" wrote in message news: 6321004@discussion. autodesk.com. From Wordnik.com. [All Discussion Groups: Message List - root] Reference
Book review: 'Compass Rose': John Casey's sequel to the 'Spartina' story. From Wordnik.com. [The Seattle Times] Reference
Their affair began in "Spartina," and although "Compass Rose" stands on its own, I recommend reading the two novels back to back. From Wordnik.com. [NYT > Home Page] Reference
Spartina grasses are efficient energy users and thrive here. From Wordnik.com. [Wells National Estuarine Research Reserve, Maine] Reference
Spartina grasses are an essential part of the salt marsh ecosystem. From Wordnik.com. [vast planet] Reference
"There's no way to wash the oil out of a Spartina marsh," Shirley said. From Wordnik.com. [Scientists watch for environmental effects of Gulf of Mexico oil spill] Reference
This site is surrounded by a Spartina marsh and drains associated forested uplands. From Wordnik.com. [North Inlet-Winyah Bay National Estuarine Research Reserve, South Carolina] Reference
Saltmarsh cordgrass (Spartina alterniflora) in the coastal marshes of Ecoregion 63g. From Wordnik.com. [Ecoregions of North Carolina and South Carolina (EPA)] Reference
It is predominantly covered by the tall form of smooth cordgrass (Spartina alterniflora). From Wordnik.com. [Tidal marsh] Reference
Salt hay (Spartina patens) flourishes in the high marsh where tides reach only twice monthly. From Wordnik.com. [Wells National Estuarine Research Reserve, Maine] Reference
Spartina alterniflora and Spartina patens are valuable to the organisms that live in the marshes. From Wordnik.com. [vast planet] Reference
Spartina encroaches into salt marsh and mud flat habitats, crowding out native plants and animals. From Wordnik.com. [Padilla Bay National Estuarine Research Reserve, Washington] Reference
About 90 percent of the reserve's marshland is covered by smooth cordgrass (Spartina alterniflora). From Wordnik.com. [Sapelo Island National Estuarine Research Reserve, Georgia] Reference
Low marsh, in the more saline reaches of the bay, is dominated by smooth cordgrass (Spartina alterniflora). From Wordnik.com. [North Inlet-Winyah Bay National Estuarine Research Reserve, South Carolina] Reference
Spartina alterniflora (smooth cordgrass) is a tall (1-3 m), robust species that grows closest to the water line. From Wordnik.com. [Chapter 9] Reference
Most Spartina species propagate vegetatively by means of spreading underground rhizomes, which grow new roots and buds. From Wordnik.com. [Chapter 9] Reference
Members of the Spartina genus are tough, long-leaved grasses found in tidal marshes in North America, Europe, and Africa. From Wordnik.com. [Chapter 9] Reference
Spartina juncea, Schreber, Ell.Sk. Limnetis of some Bot. From Wordnik.com. [Resources of the Southern Fields and Forests, Medical, Economical, and Agricultural. Being also a Medical Botany of the Confederate States; with Practical Information on the Useful Properties of the Trees, Plants, and Shrubs] Reference
"Spartina" just over 20 years ago. From Wordnik.com. [NYT > Home Page] Reference
On the Spartina rack. From Wordnik.com. [Praise be Neptune!] Reference
Members of the Spartina genus. From Wordnik.com. [Chapter 6] Reference
Cordgrass, Saltmeadow Spartina patens 67. From Wordnik.com. [The Field Guide to Wildlife Habitats of the Eastern United States] Reference
Grass, Slough Spartina pectinata 67, 116. From Wordnik.com. [The Field Guide to Wildlife Habitats of the Eastern United States] Reference
Cordgrass, Saltmarsh Spartina alterniflora 67. From Wordnik.com. [The Field Guide to Wildlife Habitats of the Eastern United States] Reference
Spartina alterniflora) and salt meadow hay (Spartina patens. From Wordnik.com. [Featured Articles - Encyclopedia of Earth] Reference
Spartina alterniflora), and salt meadow hay (Spartina patens. From Wordnik.com. [Featured Articles - Encyclopedia of Earth] Reference
Spartina cynosauroides) characterize the middle marsh reaches. From Wordnik.com. [Featured Articles - Encyclopedia of Earth] Reference
Spartina glabra, Muhl. From Wordnik.com. [Resources of the Southern Fields and Forests, Medical, Economical, and Agricultural. Being also a Medical Botany of the Confederate States; with Practical Information on the Useful Properties of the Trees, Plants, and Shrubs] Reference
Spartina glabra, 582. From Wordnik.com. [Resources of the Southern Fields and Forests, Medical, Economical, and Agricultural. Being also a Medical Botany of the Confederate States; with Practical Information on the Useful Properties of the Trees, Plants, and Shrubs] Reference
Spartina juncea, 582. From Wordnik.com. [Resources of the Southern Fields and Forests, Medical, Economical, and Agricultural. Being also a Medical Botany of the Confederate States; with Practical Information on the Useful Properties of the Trees, Plants, and Shrubs] Reference
Spartina, John Casey. From Wordnik.com. [white pebble] Reference
I really like John Casey’s Spartina. From Wordnik.com. [Carburetors and Character Sketches] Reference
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