Higher Classification: > Kingdom Plantae > Division Tracheophyta > Subdivision Spermatophytina > Class Magnoliopsida > Superorder Lilianae > Order Poales > Family Poaceae > Tribe Spartineae > Genus Spartina

Spartina alterniflora Loisel.

Rank: Species
Taxon Status: accepted

Relationships towards this taxon

Genus group names

*Spartina*	Schreb.	accepted genus name

Vernaculars (+) (-)

Dutch: Amerikaans slijkgras sources: PESI (A Pan-European Species directories Infrastructure) focal points

English: saltwater cord grass; smooth cord-grass sources: Dewarumez, J.-M.; Gévaert, F.; Massé, C.; Foveau, A.; Desroy, N.; Grulois, D. (2011). Les espèces marines animales et végétales introduites dans le bassin Artois-Picardie . UMR CNRS 8187 LOG/Agence de l’Eau Artois-Picardie: Douai. 138 pp.;PESI (A Pan-European Species directories Infrastructure) focal points

English-United States: Smooth Cord-grass sources: Charles Hussey

French: spartine à feuilles alternes sources: Dewarumez, J.-M.; Gévaert, F.; Massé, C.; Foveau, A.; Desroy, N.; Grulois, D. (2011). Les espèces marines animales et végétales introduites dans le bassin Artois-Picardie . UMR CNRS 8187 LOG/Agence de l’Eau Artois-Picardie: Douai. 138 pp.

Welsh: cordwellt llyfn

Literature

basis of record	Reise, K.; Olenin, S.; Thieltges, D.W. (2006). Are aliens threatening European aquatic coastal ecosystems?. Helgol. Mar. Res. 60(2): 77-83
additional source	NCBI Taxonomy
additional source	Les, D. H., R. R. Haynes, and A. Novelo-Retana. 2009. Plants (Embryophyta) of the Gulf of Mexico, Pp. 261–284 in Felder, D.L. and D.K. Camp (eds.), Gulf of Mexico–Origins, Waters, and Biota. Biodiversity. Texas A&M Press, College Station, Texas.
nomenclatural reference	Loisel., Fl. Gall. 1807.

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External Links

GenBank (1416 nucleotides; 15 proteins)
Barcode of Life (1 barcode)
Delivering Alien Invasive Species Inventories for Europe (DAISIE)
Biodiversity Heritage Library (220 publications)
GBIF

Citation

Valdés, B. & Scholz, H.; with contributions from Raab-Straube, E. von & Parolly, G. (2009): Poaceae (pro parte majore). Euro+Med Plantbase - the information resource for Euro-Mediterranean plant diversity. Spartina alterniflora Loisel.. Accessed through: Euro+Med PlantBase at http://ww2.bgbm.org/euroPlusMed/PTaxonDetail.asp?UUID=90DAAFDC-CE94-4B3E-B51F-E27F3A73BC05

WoRMS (2014). Spartina alterniflora. In: Costello, M.J.; Bouchet, P.; Boxshall, G.; Arvantidis, C.; Appeltans, W. (2014) European Register of Marine Species, accessed through PESI at http://www.eu-nomen.eu/portal/taxon.php?GUID=urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:234072

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urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:234072

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2009-06-15 by Valdés, B. & Scholz, H.; with contributions from Raab-Straube, E. von & Parolly, G. (2009): Poaceae (pro parte majore). Euro+Med Plantbase - the information resource for Euro-Mediterranean plant diversity. & by Olga Martinez

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