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Spartina pectinata

 

     Prairie Cord or Slough Grass; Rip Gut

Poaceae

 

 

 

 

 

Fruits.

  Fruit Type:  Caryopsis

  Fruiting Period:  Sep - Oct

  Flowering Period:  Jun - Aug

      

 

 
Seeds.

  Color:  Light brown

  Size:  2 x 8 mm

  Shape:  Spindle

  Surface Features: 

  Scarification:  Not required

  Stratification:  60 - 90 days

  *Very low viability

 

 
  Seedlings.

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  Stems:

  Leaves: