Distichlis littoralis
Shore Grass
Also known as: Monanthochloe littoralis Engelm.
- Monanthochloe littoralis Engelm.
Botanical Data
- Taxonomic Rank: Species
- Botanical Family: Poaceae
- WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a perennial.
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Distichlis littoralis (commonly known as Shore Grass) is a grass within the Poaceae family. It naturally occurs in North America and South America. Within its native range, this species is primarily associated with subtropical conditions.
Macro Climate
Subtropical
Plant Type
Grass
Plant Type
Herbaceous Perennial
Native Range
Continents (WGSRPD)
NORTHERN AMERICA, SOUTHERN AMERICA
Regions (WGSRPD)
Caribbean, Mexico, South-Central U.S.A., Southeastern U.S.A., Southwestern U.S.A.
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
Bahamas, California, Cuba, Florida, Louisiana, Mexico Northeast, Mexico Northwest, Mexico Southeast, Mexico Southwest, Texas