Species

Puccinellia fasciculata

Etymology

Puccinellia: After the italian botanist Benedetto Puccinelli (1808 - 1850).

Common Name(s)

salt grass

Authority

Puccinellia fasciculata (Torr.) E.P.Bicknell

Family

Poaceae

Flora Category

Vascular - Exotic

NVS Species Code

PUCFAS

The National Vegetation Survey (NVS) Databank is a physical archive and electronic databank containing records of over 94,000 vegetation survey plots - including data from over 19,000 permanent plots. NVS maintains a standard set of species code abbreviations that correspond to standard scientific plant names from the Ngä Tipu o Aotearoa - New Zealand Plants database.

Structural Class

Grasses

Year Naturalised

1935

Origin

N. America, Europe

This page last updated on 4 May 2011