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Parapholis filiformis a rare species of Parapholis, that grows at the edges of saltmarshes. <br /> Other species of Parapholis in Israel are: <br /> <figure class="photo"><a href="https://www.jungledragon.com/image/160181/parapholis_incurva.html" title="Parapholis incurva"><img src="https://s3.amazonaws.com/media.jungledragon.com/images/3519/160181_thumb.JPG?AWSAccessKeyId=05GMT0V3GWVNE7GGM1R2&Expires=1759968010&Signature=YCPKrJocxxk%2BnvLKf7VQGTw%2FvCA%3D" width="114" height="152" alt="Parapholis incurva there are 3 Parapholis species in Israel, this is the least rare one - with curved stems, grows along the shore. <br /> The other species are: <br /> https://www.jungledragon.com/image/160182/parapholis_marginata.html<br /> https://www.jungledragon.com/image/160183/parapholis_filiformis.html Geotagged,Israel,Parapholis incurva,Spring" /></a></figure><br /> <figure class="photo"><a href="https://www.jungledragon.com/image/160182/parapholis_marginata.html" title="Parapholis marginata"><img src="https://s3.amazonaws.com/media.jungledragon.com/images/3519/160182_thumb.JPG?AWSAccessKeyId=05GMT0V3GWVNE7GGM1R2&Expires=1759968010&Signature=hW40DX2Nsgkdvq0TCedJKoesdqg%3D" width="114" height="152" alt="Parapholis marginata a rare species of Parapholis, that grows in the first shoreline, where there is sea spray. <br /> Other species of Parapholis in Israel are: <br /> https://www.jungledragon.com/image/160183/parapholis_filiformis.html<br /> https://www.jungledragon.com/image/160181/parapholis_incurva.html Geotagged,Israel,Parapholis marginata,Spring" /></a></figure> Geotagged,Israel,Parapholis filiformis,Spring Click/tap to enlarge Species introCountry intro

Parapholis filiformis

a rare species of Parapholis, that grows at the edges of saltmarshes.
Other species of Parapholis in Israel are:

Parapholis incurva there are 3 Parapholis species in Israel, this is the least rare one - with curved stems, grows along the shore. <br /> The other species are: <br /> https://www.jungledragon.com/image/160182/parapholis_marginata.html<br /> https://www.jungledragon.com/image/160183/parapholis_filiformis.html Geotagged,Israel,Parapholis incurva,Spring

Parapholis marginata a rare species of Parapholis, that grows in the first shoreline, where there is sea spray. <br /> Other species of Parapholis in Israel are: <br /> https://www.jungledragon.com/image/160183/parapholis_filiformis.html<br /> https://www.jungledragon.com/image/160181/parapholis_incurva.html Geotagged,Israel,Parapholis marginata,Spring

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  1. View Ferdy Christant's profile
    Ferdy Christant
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    Nicely covering most of the genus, great job! Posted one year ago
    1. View Yael Orgad's profile
      Yael Orgad
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      thank you :-)
      I met all of them in a very small area - only few hundred meters between them, yet the habitat changed: saltmarsh for this one, sea spray for the P.marginata and sands in between the marsh and the sea for the P.incurva :-)       Posted one year ago
      1. View Ferdy Christant's profile
        Ferdy Christant
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        Wow, that's quite the extreme example of micro habitats. Posted one year ago

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The Parapholis filiformis

"Parapholis filiformis" is a species of annual herb in the family Poaceae. They have a self-supporting growth form and simple, broad leaves. Individuals can grow to 0.17 m.

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Similar species: Grasses, Bromeliads, Sedges
Species identified by Yael Orgad
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By Yael Orgad

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Uploaded May 8, 2024. Captured Apr 9, 2024 11:25 in PW4R+87 Atlit, Israel.
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  • f/9.0
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  • ISO200
  • 70mm