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Oryza meridionalis is a wild rice indigenous to Australia. It is found at edges of freshwater lagoons, temporary pools, and swamps.
Oryza meridionalis (Wild rice)
Hymenachne was introduced into northern Queensland, Australia in the 1970s to use in ponded pastures. It escaped cultivation a few years after its release in 1988. It is spreading throughout the tropical wetlands of northern Australia and is most common in the coastal wetlands of northern Queensland and the Northern Territory.
Hymenachne amplexicaulis (Olive hymenachne)
Joshua Trees (Yucca brevifolia) growing in Hidden Valley of Joshua Tree National Park.
Hidden Valley in Joshua Tree National Park
Joshua Trees (Yucca brevifolia), endemic to the Southwestern United States, near Hidden Valley in Joshua Tree National Park.
Joshua Trees (Yucca brevifolia)
Illustration of a corn cob with husk.
Maize/corn cob 2
Marsh rush (Scirpus spp.) plant, in Maryland.
Marsh rush (Scirpus spp.)
Illustration of Eichhornia crassipes (Water Hyacinth).
Eichhornia crassipes (Water Hyacinth)
Japanese stiltgrass (Microstegium vimineum) is an invasive species at Shenandoah National Park. Shenandoah National Park, VA.
Microstegium vimineum (Japanese Stiltgrass)
Found in and around aquatic or wetland habitats, this grass is avoided by grazing feral horses on Assateague Island, Maryland, in favor of Spartina alterniflora.
Distichlis spicata (Coastal Salt Grass)
Illustration of a generic orchid.
Generic orchid
Illustration of Coconut Palm
Cocos nucifera (Coconut Palm) 1
Illustration of Coconut Palm
Cocos nucifera (Coconut Palm) 2
Illustration of bamboo
Bamboo 2
Illustration of a common species of the Pandanus Genus
Pandanus spp
Illustration of a rice plant
Rice 2
Typha x glauca is a sterile F1 hybrid between Typha angustifolia and Typha latifolia. Found in freshwater habitats such as interior wetlands of Assateague Island, Maryland.
Typha x glauca (White Cattail)
Illustration of a banana tree
Banana tree 1
Illustration of banana tree with bunch of bananas
Banana tree with fruit
Illustration of American Beachgrass (Ammophila breviligulata)
Ammophila breviligulata (American Beachgrass)
Illustration of Japanese stiltgrass
Microstegium vimineum 2 (Japanese Stiltgrass)
Short, tufted grasses that are found in the woods, fields, bogs, and marshes of Assateague Island, Maryland and Virginia.
Agrostis spp. (Tickle Grass)
Illustration of sugarcane
Sugarcane
Illustration of sugarcane plantation
Sugarcane plantation
Illustration of Triodia spp. (Spinifex)
Triodia spp. (Spinifex)
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