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Plant Name:
Prairie Cordgrass
Scientific Name:
Spartina pectinata
Description:
Prairie Cordgrass is a tall, native grass with long, narrow leaves. It forms dense stands and helps stabilize wetland areas.
Habitat:
Wetlands, marshes, prairies, riverbanks, stream edges
Fauna:
Provides habitat and nesting sites for birds and other wetland animals. Can help filter water and prevent erosion in wetland areas.
Growing Conditions:
Adaptable to various soil types, including poorly drained soils.
Uses:
Often used in wetland restoration projects.
Edible:
(please exercise caution and consult additional sources or experts before consuming any vegetation):
No
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Poisonous:
No
Fun Facts:
Also known as "Freshwater Cordgrass" or "Sloughgrass".
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