Catapodium marinum, the sea fern grass, is a species of annual herb in the family Poaceae (True grasses). They have a self-supporting growth form and simple, broad leaves. Individuals can grow to 22 cm tall.[1][2]

Catapodium marinum
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Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Monocots
Clade: Commelinids
Order: Poales
Family: Poaceae
Subfamily: Pooideae
Genus: Catapodium
Species:
C. marinum
Binomial name
Catapodium marinum
(L.) C.E.Hubb.
Synonyms

Festuca marina

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  1. ^ "Catapodium marinum (L.) C.E.Hubb. - Encyclopedia of Life". eol.org. Retrieved 2022-02-04.
  2. ^ Mifsud, Stephen (2002-08-23). "Catapodium marinum (Sea Fern Grass) : MaltaWildPlants.com - the online Flora of the Maltese Islands". www.maltawildplants.com. Retrieved 2022-02-15.