North Carolina Wildflowers

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Poaceae>Uniola

Sea Oats (Uniola paniculata)
Dare Co., NC
6 Nov 2005

Common in sand dunes along the immediate coast, Sea Oats are incredibly salt tolerant and critical to stabilizing dunes.

Sea Oats (Uniola paniculata)
Dare Co., NC
6 Nov 2005

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Annotated habitat and distribution information listed above is from Radford, Ahles, & Bell. 1968. Manual of the Vascular Flora of the Carolinas. UNC Press; and from personal observations and discussions with Will Cook, Harry LeGrand, and Bob Wilbur. Common names from personal experience and supplemented by the following resources USDA plants website, Flora of the Carolinas, Virginia, and Georgia, and NatureServe.


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