Puccinellia fasciculata (Torrey) E. P. Bicknell

Family: GRAMINEAE (POACEAE)

Genus: Puccinellia

Province distribution: Alacant. Balearic Islands. Barcelona. Girona. Lleida. Tarragona.

Distribution in the islands: Mallorca. Menorca. Ibiza. Formentera.

General distribution (Phytogeography): Some regions

IUCN Category: DDData deficient

Flowering time: JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec

Life-forms: Hemicryptophyte.

Habitats: Litoral marshes and riparian. Cultivated fields, path and road sides, disturbed zones. Salty and humid soils. Road sides.

Characteristics: This species grows in more or less extensive lawns in wet and saline soils, and at times along roadsides. As it is late to flower, often lasting all summer, we can suspect that it is this species if we chance upon a Gramineae of meagre dimensions flowering in this season.