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Salt Meadow Cordgrass

Spartina patens

Family Name:

Poaceae

Class: A
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 Why is it a noxious weed?

In general, the Spartina genus is considered highly invasive and one of the most aggressive worldwide. Spartina displaces native species, destroys wildlife habitat, interferes with recreational activities and is difficult and expensive to control.

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