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Puccinellia stricta
Species of grass From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Puccinellia stricta is a species of grass known by the common names Australian saltmarsh grass, and Marshgrass.[1] It was first described by Joseph Dalton Hooker in 1853 as Glyceria stricta from a specimen collected at Akaroa,[2][3] but was assigned to the genus, Puccinellia, in 1930 by Carl Hilding Blom.[2][4] It is native to New Zealand and Australia, where it is found in Western Australia, South Australia, Victoria and Tasmania.[5]
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The species is very variable.[1]
It is found on the outer margins of inland salt lakes, and on river and estuary margins.[1]
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