Triglochin maritima
Sea arrow grass
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The Triglochin maritima plant species is found in Britain. It is a member of the Juncaginaceae family. Common gardeners may know the plant as Sea arrow grass.

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Latin Name:  Triglochin maritima
Common Name:  Sea arrow grass
Family:  Juncaginaceae
Author:  L.
 
Known Hazards:  The green leaves of plants can contain a toxic cyanogenic glucoside, it is especially present during and just after a drought and is particularly toxic to ruminants[76, 85]. Plants growing in Britain are usually perfectly safe, this is probably due to the climate[76].
 
Mature Height:  0.6   Mature Width:  
 
Habitat:  Salt marshes and grassy places near the sea[9, 17].

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