San Mateo Crk. mouth to 2.25 mi. upstream and 1 mi. SW, 7-25-13. © Ron Vanderhoff.

Seashore Paspalum

Paspalum vaginatum

Invasive species, native to tropical and subtropical regions of North and South America. Cultivated as a salt-tolerant turfgrass in many places.

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San Mateo Crk. mouth to 2.25 mi. upstream and 1 mi. SW, 7-25-13. © Ron Vanderhoff.

San Mateo Crk. mouth to 2.25 mi. upstream and 1 mi. SW, 7-25-13. © Ron Vanderhoff.

Near San Diego Creek and Jamboreee Road, Newport Beach, Orange County, CA. 5-4-16. © Ron Vanderhoff.

Near San Diego Creek and Jamboreee Road, Newport Beach, Orange County, CA. 5-4-16. © Ron Vanderhoff.

Near San Diego Creek and Jamboreee Road, Newport Beach, Orange County, CA. 5-4-16. © Ron Vanderhoff.

Near San Diego Creek and Jamboreee Road, Newport Beach, Orange County, CA. 5-4-16. © Ron Vanderhoff.

Near San Diego Creek and Jamboreee Road, Newport Beach, Orange County, CA. 5-4-16. © Ron Vanderhoff.

Near San Diego Creek and Jamboreee Road, Newport Beach, Orange County, CA. 5-4-16. © Ron Vanderhoff.

Near San Diego Creek and Jamboreee Road, Newport Beach, Orange County, CA. 5-4-16. © Ron Vanderhoff.

Near San Diego Creek and Jamboreee Road, Newport Beach, Orange County, CA. 5-4-16. © Ron Vanderhoff.

Near San Diego Creek and Jamboreee Road, Newport Beach, Orange County, CA. 5-4-16. © Ron Vanderhoff.