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Alkali cordgrass

Sporobolus hookerianus P.M.Peterson & Saarela

Family
Poaceae
Genus
Sporobolus

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Alkali cordgrass (Sporobolus hookerianus)
Photo: Celina Waldron, CC BY 4.0, from iNaturalist

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Common names

By language (3)
Arabic
عشب الحبل القلوي
English
Alkali cordgrass
nv
Tłʼoh dáʼákáłiitsoh

Synonyms

  • Spartina gracilis Trin.

Flowers

In flower
June to August (from 19 flowering iNaturalist observations worldwide)

Photos

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Sources: classification, synonyms from World Flora Online Plant List (2026-06, CC0 1.0); common names, popularity from Wikidata (2026-10-26, CC0 1.0). About our plant data.