eHALOPH - Halophytes Database

Family	Poaceae
Genus	Polypogon
Species	monspeliensis
Author	(L.) Desf.
Infraspecific
Infraspecfic Author
Pictures
Plant type	psammophile
Life form	Perennial grass
Ecotypes	Yes
Max. salinity
Germination	Yes
Salt glands and bladders	unknown
Photosynthesis Pathway	unknown
Molecular data
Microbial interactions and mycorrhizal status	unknown
Bioremediation	unknown
antioxidants
Secondary Metabolites
Compatible Solutes	Proline Previously was: empty
Habitat
Economic use
Distribution
Distribution (text)	Mediterranean region Africa - north
Miscellaneous notes
References	Aronson, J.A., D. Pasternak and A. Danon. (1988) Introduction and first evaluation of 120 halophytes under seawater irrigation. In: Arid lands : today and tomorrow : proceedings of an international research and development conference, Tucson, Arizona, U.S.A., October 20-25, 1985. 737. -746. (see details) 117 Plants associated with this reference: Allenrolfea occidentalis Anagallis arvensis Arthrocnemum fruticosum Arthrocnemum halocnemoides Arthrocnemum macrostachyum Astydamia latifolia Atriplex atacamensis Atriplex barclayana Atriplex bunburyana Atriplex canescens Atriplex cinerea Atriplex confertifolia Atriplex dimorphostegia Atriplex glauca Atriplex halimus Atriplex hymenelytra Atriplex lentiformis Atriplex leucoclada Atriplex leucophylla Atriplex linearis Atriplex nummularia Atriplex nuttallii Atriplex repanda Atriplex sagittifolia Atriplex semibaccata Atriplex undulata Atriplex vesicaria Batis maritima Beta vulgaris Borrichia frutescens Calotropis gigantea Calotropis procera Carpobrotus edulis Casuarina cristata Casuarina glauca Casuarina stricta Chenopodium auricomum Chenopodium macrospermum Conocarpus erectus Crambe maritima Crithmum maritimum Daucus halophilus Disphyma australe Disphyma crassifolium Drosanthemum candens Eremophila polyclada Eucalyptus sargentii Frankenia pulverulenta Galenia fruticosa Halimione portulacoides Haloxylon recurvum Inula crithmoides Inula viscosa Ipomoea stolonifera Iresine rhizomatosa Juncus maritimus Lampranthus albus Limonium axillare Limonium macrophyllum Limonium meyeri Limonium pectinatum Limonium perezii Limonium sinuatum Limonium vulgare Lotus creticus Lotus cytisoides Lycopersicon minor Maireana sedifolia Malacocera albicans Mesembryanthemum crystallinum Myoporum parvifolium Nitraria billardieri Nitraria retusa Nitraria schoberi Osteospermum fruticosum Otanthus maritimus Parapholis incurva Paspalum distichum Peganum harmala Pholiurus incurvus Phyla nodiflora Plantago crassifolia Plantago maritima Polypogon monspeliensis Puccinellia maritima Puccinellia peisonis Rhagodia crassifolia Salicornia bigelovii Salvadora persica Sarcocornia fruticosa Sarcocornia perennis Scaevola crassifolia Scaevola taccada Selliera radicans Sesuvium portulacastrum Sesuvium sessile Sesuvium verrucosum Solanum incanum Spartina longispica Suaeda maritima Suaeda nigra Suaeda nudiflora Suaeda splendens Suaeda torreyana Suaeda vera Suaeda vermiculata Tamarix chinensis Tamarix nilotica Tamarix senegalensis Tetragonia fruticosa Tetragonia implexicoma Tetragonia tetragonoides Thespesia populnea Urginea maritima Zygophyllum billardierei Zygophyllum coccineum Zygophyllum dumosum Atia, A., A. Smaoui, Z. Barhoumi, C. Abdelly and A. Debez (2011) Differential response to salinity and water deficit stress in Polypogon monspeliensis (L.) Desf. provenances during germination. Plant Biology. 13, 3, 541-545. (see details) 1 Plants associated with this reference: Polypogon monspeliensis Carlton, J. M (1975) A guide to common Florida salt marsh and mangrove vegetation. Pub 6, (see details) 25 Plants associated with this reference: Acrostichum aureum Acrostichum daneifolium Aster tenuifolius Borrichia frutescens Ceanothus reclinatus Colubrina arborescens Conocarpus erectus Dalbergia ecastaphyllum Erythrina herbacea Eustoma exaltatum Juncus roemerianus Laguncularia racemosa Lantana involucrata Limonium carolinianum Lycium carolinianum Melanthera aspera Philoxerus vermicularis Physalis viscosa Polypogon monspeliensis Sabal palmetto Serenoa repens Solidago sempervirens Sophora tomentosa Sporobolus secundatum Suaeda linearis Carlton, J. M (1977) A survey of selected coastal vegetation communities of Florida. Pub 30, (see details) 14 Plants associated with this reference: Caesalpinia crista Casasia clusiifolia Ceriops tagal var. australis Heritiera littoralis Iva frutescens Juncus roemerianus Melanthera aspera Philoxerus vermicularis Polypogon monspeliensis Sabal palmetto Serenoa repens Solidago sempervirens Sporobolus secundatum Zizaniopsis bonariensis Peltier, J. P. (1982) La vegetation du Bassin Versant de L`Oued Sous (Maroc). - Ph.D. diss., . (see details) 9 Plants associated with this reference: Arthrocnemum indicum Beta macrocarpa Frankenia corymbosa Halosarcia indica Polypogon monspeliensis Puccinellia distans Puccinellia limosa Spergularia marginata Spergularia media Tipirdamaz, R., D. Gagneul, C. Duhaze, A. Ainouche, C. Monnier, D. Ozkum and F. Larher (2006) Clustering of halophytes from an inland salt marsh in Turkey according to their ability to accumulate sodium and nitrogenous osmolytes. Environmental and Experimental Botany. 57, 1-2, 139-153. (see details) 17 Plants associated with this reference: Aeluropus littoralis Atriplex lasiantha Atriplex rosea Atriplex tatarica Camphorosma monspeliaca Frankenia hirsuta Gypsophila perfoliata Juncus gerardii Microcnemum coralloides Noaea mucronata Peganum harmala Petrosimonia brachiata Plantago maritima Polypogon monspeliensis Puccinellia distans Salsola tragus Suaeda altissima Workman, R. W. (1980) Growing native: Native plants for landscape use in coastal South Florida. (see details) 17 Plants associated with this reference: Borrichia arborescens Borrichia frutescens Bucida buceras Canavalia maritima Canavalia rosea Capparis cynophallophora Conocarpus erectus Dalbergia ecastaphyllum Hymenocallis keyensis Hymenocallis latifolia Iva frutescens Iva imbricata Leitneria floridana Maytenus phyllanthoides Polypogon monspeliensis Puccinellia festuciformis Scaevola plumieri

Report for Polypogon monspeliensis (L.) Desf.