Guide to Native and Invasive Plants Storke Ranch Vernal ... - Cram

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20 Native Species Saltgrass Scientific Name: Distichlis spicata var. spicata Rare in Santa Barbara County No Poaceae Description: Saltgrass is a native rhizomatous perennial grass 4 to 16 inches high that, aside from the inflorescence, looks superficially similar to Bermuda grass (Cynodon dactylon), an invasive species. Saltgrass often forms dense colonies. Saltgrass can survive in saline soils and secretes visible salt crystals on leaf blades and stems. Habitat: Salt marshes; moist, alkaline areas; < 3,280 feet (1,000 m).
Native Species 21 Spikerush, Common Scientific Name: Eleocharis macrostachya Rare in Santa Barbara County No Cyperaceae Description: Common spikerush is a perennial herb, 4-28 inches (5-10 dm) tall that spreads by rhizomes. Stems are round and leaves are loosely sheathing with a purplish base, becoming straw-colored above. Inflorescence is a 0.2 to 1 inch (5-25 mm) spikelet of 10-many flowers, not much wider than the stem. Style is 2-branched. Fruit is yellowish brown and 0.06 to 0.1 inches (1.5-2.5 mm), obovate, and strongly 2-sided. Habitat: Marshes, ponds, vernal pools, and ditches;
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Page 8 and 9: vi About the Author K Kelly Hildner
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Page 22 and 23: 14 Native Species Bulrush, Prairie
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Page 26 and 27: 18 Native Species Rush, Brown-Heade
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Page 32 and 33: 24 Native Species California Water
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Page 40 and 41: 32 Native Species Smooth Spike-Prim
Page 42 and 43: 34 Native Species Water Pygmyweed S
Page 44 and 45: 36 Invasive Species The Invasives F
Page 46 and 47: 38 Invasive Species Bermuda Grass S
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Page 50 and 51: 42 Invasive Species Rabbitfoot Gras
Page 52 and 53: 44 Invasive Species Smilo Grass Sci
Page 54 and 55: 46 Invasive Species Australian Salt
Page 56 and 57: 48 Invasive Species Brass Buttons S
Page 58 and 59: 50 Invasive Species Bur-Clover Scie
Page 60 and 61: 52 Invasive Species Cut-Leaved Gera
Page 62 and 63: 54 Invasive Species Fennel Scientif
Page 64 and 65: 56 Invasive Species Hyssop Loosestr
Page 66 and 67: 58 Invasive Species Prickly Lettuce
Page 68 and 69: 60 Invasive Species Sheep Sorrel Sc
Page 70 and 71: 62 Invasive Species Vetch Scientifi
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70 Resources Plants Calflora Websit
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72 Glossary Acute: sharp, pointed.
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74 References The following sources
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76 Index: Plants by Name Alopecurus
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