SEA ARROW-GRASS
Triglochin Maritima
(Formerly: Triglochin Maritimum)
Arrow-grass Family [Juncaginaceae] 
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Arrow-grass Family [Juncaginaceae]
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| 23rd May 2008, Saltmarshes, Shell Island, North Wales. | Photo: © RWD |
| A typical tuft, looking very much like a Plantain (apart from the linear leaves) or even more like Sea Plantain |
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| 23rd May 2008, Saltmarshes, Shell Island, North Wales. | Photo: © RWD |
| The flowers are green and have three petals plus three sepals |
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| 23rd May 2008, Saltmarshes, Shell Island, North Wales. | Photo: © RWD |
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Easily confused with : Marsh Arrow-grass, but that likes marshes rather than the salty sea water in saltmarshes. The flowers in Marsh Arrow-grass are green but edged purple and in a shorter spike than Sea Arrow-grass. No relation to : Arrowhead [a plant with similar name] Not a grass. ANY TEXT GOES HERE |
 Triglochin (Arrowgrasses) |
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Arrow-grass Family [Juncaginaceae]
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