Plants Profile for Triglochin maritima (seaside arrowgrass)

General Information
Symbol:	TRMA20
Group:	Monocot
Family:	Juncaginaceae
Duration:	Perennial
Growth Habit:	Graminoid
Native Status:	AK N CAN N L48 N SPM N
Data Source and Documentation

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	Native		Introduced		Both		Absent/Unreported
	Native, No County Data		Introduced, No County Data		Both, No County Data

Native Status:

L48

NAV

CAN

SPM

Images

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William & Wilma Follette. USDA NRCS. 1992. Western wetland flora: Field office guide to plant species. West Region, Sacramento. Provided by USDA NRCS Wetland Science Institute (WSI). Usage Requirements.

©Al Schneider. Southwest Colorado Wildflowers. United States, CO, NM, AZ, UT, Four Corners vicinity, within 150 miles of the corners. Usage Requirements.

©Gary A. Monroe. United States, NV, Nye Co., White River Valley. May 13, 2006. Usage Requirements.

Britton, N.L., and A. Brown. 1913. An illustrated flora of the northern United States, Canada and the British Possessions. 3 vols. Charles Scribner's Sons, New York. Vol. 1: 92. Provided by Kentucky Native Plant Society. Scanned by Omnitek Inc. Usage Requirements.

Synonyms

Symbol	Scientific Name	Other Common Names
TREL14	Triglochin elata Nutt.
TREL8	Triglochin elatum Nutt., orth. var.
TRMAE2	Triglochin maritima L. var. elata (Nutt.) A. Gray
TRMAE	Triglochin maritimum L. var. elatum (Nutt.) A. Gray, orth. var.
TRMA4	Triglochin maritimum L., orth. var.	seaside arrowgrass

Classification

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Rank	Scientific Name and Common Name
Kingdom	Plantae – Plants
Subkingdom	Tracheobionta – Vascular plants
Superdivision	Spermatophyta – Seed plants
Division	Magnoliophyta – Flowering plants
Class	Liliopsida – Monocotyledons
Subclass	Alismatidae
Order	Najadales
Family	Juncaginaceae – Arrow-grass family
Genus	Triglochin L. – arrowgrass
Species	Triglochin maritima L. – seaside arrowgrass

Subordinate Taxa

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Legal Status

Threatened and Endangered Information:
This plant is listed by the U.S. federal government or a state. Common names are from state and federal lists. Click on a place name to get a complete protected plant list for that location.
Illinois Triglochin maritimum arrow-grass Threatened
Iowa Triglochin maritimum large arrowgrass Threatened
New Jersey Triglochin maritimum seaside arrow-grass Endangered
Ohio Triglochin maritimum seaside arrow-grass Threatened

Wetland Status

Interpreting Wetland Status

North America
Alaska	OBL
Arid West	OBL
Atlantic and Gulf Coastal Plain	OBL
Eastern Mountains and Piedmont	OBL
Great Plains	OBL
Midwest	OBL
Northcentral & Northeast	OBL
Western Mountains, Valleys, and Coast	OBL