marsh grasses
Soggy meadow plants
Marsh grasses are grasses that grow in wetlands—salt marshes, freshwater marshes, and coastal estuaries.
They tolerate flooding and often saline conditions.
Cordgrass, saltgrass, and sawgrass are common varieties.
Marsh grasses stabilize shorelines, filter water, and provide habitat for wildlife: The marsh grasses swayed in the tidal current.
- sedgesGrasslike wetland plants
- cattailsTall wetland reed
- cordgrassSalt-tolerant marsh vegetation
- reedsHollow-stemmed marsh plants
- rushesMoves very quickly
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- Tidal Wetlandssalt marshes, cordgrass, tidal flats, mudflat, tidal creeks
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marsh grassesxerophytes
Drought-tolerant plant species
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