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Grass (Poaceae)

ISM Herbarium : Prairie Herbs : Grass (Poaceae)

Spartina pectinata (Prairie Cord Grass)
This specimen of Prairie Cord Grass shows two flower head clusters, one with dense flower ehads, and one with a more sparse, branched arrangement. It also shows part of the root system.

Collection of the Illinois State Museum
ISM Herbarium Sheet #: 93879

<i>Spartina pectinata</i> (Prairie Cord Grass)

ISM Herbarium : Prairie Herbs : Grass (Poaceae)

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