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Thanks Arthur,
I thought that was the one, but am used to seeing it freshwater habitats
and wasn't sure if it also was found in salt marshes. I will notice the
ligules next time. Thanks again. Lauren
----- Original Message -----
From: "Arthur Haines" <[log in to unmask]>
To: <[log in to unmask]>
Sent: Monday, August 23, 2004 3:33 PM
Subject: Re: Agrostis in salt marshes
> Lauren,
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> Agrostis stolonifera is a bentgrass that commonly occurs on the edge of
> saline-influenced habitats. The basally decumbent stems, long ligules,
> and relatively short, congested inflorescence (relatively Agrostis
> gigantea) identify this plant. Let me know if images would help and I
> can send you one.
>
> Arthur Haines
> Plant Biologist
> (207) 318-4255
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: - JBS-L - Josselyn Botanical Society discussion list of the
> University of Maine [mailto:[log in to unmask]] On Behalf Of
> Stockwell
> Sent: Monday, August 23, 2004 2:39 PM
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> Subject: Agrostis in salt marshes
>
> Does anyone know which Agrostis is most likely to be found in salt
> marshes, or in the brackish edge, in mid-coast Maine. Is it A.
> stolonifera? Thanks, Lauren Stockwell
>
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