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Monanthochloe littoralis
Monanthochloe littoralis Engelm.
Shoregrass
Poaceae (Grass Family)
Synonym(s):
USDA Symbol: MOLI
USDA Native Status: L48 (N)
Plant Characteristics
Duration: PerennialHabit: Grass/Grass-like
Breeding System: Dioecious
Fruit Type: Caryopsis
Size Notes: To about 10 inches in height.
Bloom Information
Bloom Color: GreenBloom Time: Apr , May , Jun
Distribution
USA: CA , FL , LA , TXAdditional resources
USDA: Find Monanthochloe littoralis in USDA PlantsFNA: Find Monanthochloe littoralis in the Flora of North America (if available)
Google: Search Google for Monanthochloe littoralis
Metadata
Record Modified: 2015-10-13Research By: Joseph A. Marcus