Distichlis — 1 species

Botanical species in the genus Distichlis recorded in the PlantPeers database.

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Distichlis spicata

Distichlis spicata

Family: Poaceae

Cultivation

Distichlis spicata grows in a wide range of environments. It requires a minimum growing season of 80 frost-free days for growth. It can be found in the extremely arid Death Valley region of California, where annual precipitation is as low as 19mm and an air temperature of 57°c has been recorded.

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