Biology:Triglochin striata

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Triglochin striata
Scientific classification edit
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Monocots
Order: Alismatales
Family: Juncaginaceae
Genus: Triglochin
Species:
T. striata
Binomial name
Triglochin striata
Ruiz & Pav.
Synonyms[1]
  • Triglochin natalensis Raf.
  • Gand. Triglochin atacamensis
  • Phil. Triglochin decipiens
  • R.Br. Triglochin decipiens f. major
  • Endl. Endl.
  • Dombey ex Kunth Sieber ex Spreng.
  • A.Cunn. Steud.
  • Phil. ex Micheli Gand.
  • Gand. (Sieber ex Spreng.) Micheli
  • (Michx.) Buchenau Triglochin pumila
  • Triglochin striata var. humilis Triglochin triandra
  • Triglochin floridana Triglochin litorea
  • Triglochin montevidensis Triglochin neozelandica
  • Larrañaga Micheli
  • Michx. Triglochin decipiens f. minor
  • Triglochin densiflora Triglochin filifolia
  • Triglochin flaccida Gand.
  • Phil. Spreng.
  • Gand. Gand.
  • (Spreng.) Buchenau (Michx.) Raf.
  • Tristemon triander Triglochin striata var. triandra
  • Micheli Triglochin striata var. filifolia
  • Triglochin striata var. montevidensis Triglochin sessilis
  • Triglochin striata var. robustior Triglochin pycnostachya
  • Abbotia filiformis Triglochin lechleri
  • Triglochin littoralis Triglochin philippii

Triglochin striata is a species of flowering plant in the family Juncaginaceae.[1][2] It is native to New Zealand, South America, America, Africa, Australia and Southern Portugal.[3][4][5]

It is a perennial with parallel lines on its narrow linear leaves, which gives rise to its common name streaked arrow grass. Other common names include three-rib arrowgrass[6] and three-ribbed arrow-grass.

Habitat

Triglochin striata's habitat is mainly coastal in damp muddy ground, salt marsh, estuaries, and damp seepages on coastal cliffs, boulder beaches and within damp coastal turf. It is also found inland around lake margins (in marginal turf communities) and in other suitable damp places, and sometimes even in tall forest.[5]

References

Wikidata ☰ Q7841750 entry