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Genus Spartina
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Range:
Location unknown
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Short etymology:
Gk. spartine = a cord made from Spartium junceum (Spanish broom); possibly named as such because of its tough fibrous leaves or stems, which were used for making cord.
Scientific name:
Spartina Schreb.
Etymology source:
Global vulnerability:
NE
Synonym of:
Unknown
Protologue:
Gen. Pl. 43 (1789)
Synonym status:
Year published:
1789
Observations of Taxon
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Spartina maritima
Name of observer:
Hilda Mason (David)
Date observed:
Date observed unknown
Collection:
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Spartina maritima
Locality:
Name of observer:
CE van Ginkel or CJ Cilliers (David)
Date observed:
Date observed unknown
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Spartina maritima
Name of observer:
Pauline Bohnen (David)
Date observed:
Date observed unknown
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Spartina maritima
Name of observer:
Yvette van Wijk (Yvette)
Date observed:
05/12/2010 - 1:29pm
Collection:
Nodes
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