Triglochin maritimum L. | |||
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Family | Juncaginaceae — APG family: Juncaginaceae | ||
Description | Rootstock oblique, covered with whitish leaf bases, and with several fleshy leaves at top; scapes thick, in Alaska up to 90 em tall, but usually much shorter; fruit ovoid, vith 6 carpels. | ||
Ecology | Meadows and brackish marshes, common along coast, but also on marshes and shores inland. Described from Europe. | ||
Taxonomy notes | Broken line on circumpolar map indicates range of subsp. asiaticum Kitagawa. |
This is a digital representation of Eric Hultén’s ‘Flora of Alaska and Neighboring Territories: A Manual of the Vascular Plants’, which was published by Stanford University Press in 1968. The book was digitized by C. Webb (at UAMN) as part of the Flora of Alaska project, with funding by the US NSF (Grant 1759964 to Ickert-Bond & Webb), and with permission of Stanford University Press. Data and images © 1968 Board of Trustees of the Leland Stanford Jr. Univ. Usage licence: Creative Commons BY-NC-SA 4.0. NB: You may find OCR errors; please refer to the hard-copy if in doubt.