Poaceae
Small cord-grass
Sporobolus maritimus
- Family
- Poaceae
- Genus
- Sporobolus
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Common names
By language (10)
- Arabic
- عشب الحبل الصغير
- Dutch
- Klein slijkgras
- English
- Small cord-grass, Small cordgrass
- French
- Spartine raide, Spartine maritime
- German
- Kleines Schlickgras
- Irish
- Spairtíneach mhara
- Japanese
- スパルティナ・マリティマ
- Spanish
- Borraza
- Swedish
- Litet marskgräs
- Welsh
- Cordwellt bach
Synonyms
- Cynodon pungens Raspail
- Dactylis maritima Curtis
- Dactylis stricta Aiton
- Limnetis pungens Rich.
- Paspalum strictum (Aiton) Brot.
- Poa ternitana Spreng. ex Link
- Rottboellia stricta (Aiton) Steud.
- Spartina capensis Nees
- Spartina intermedia Bosc ex St.-Yves
- Spartina maritima (Curtis) Fernald
- Spartina maritima subsp. stricta (Aiton) St.-Yves
- Spartina pungens P.Beauv.
- Spartina schreberi J.F.Gmel.
- Spartina stricta (Aiton) Roth
- Spartina stricta var. triplex Gray
- Trachynotia stricta (Aiton) DC.
Photos
Photo: Miguel Sanz Alcántara, CC BY 3.0, from Wikimedia Commons 
Photo: Krzysztof Ziarnek, Kenraiz, CC BY-SA 4.0, from Wikimedia Commons 
Photo: Krzysztof Ziarnek, Kenraiz, CC BY-SA 4.0, from Wikimedia Commons 
Photo: Krzysztof Ziarnek, Kenraiz, CC BY-SA 4.0, from Wikimedia Commons
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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.