{"id":243545,"date":"2018-11-04T21:47:10","date_gmt":"2018-11-04T21:47:10","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/petalumawetlands.org\/la-vida-en-nuestros-humedales\/plantas\/plantas-de-humedales\/"},"modified":"2022-04-06T18:56:54","modified_gmt":"2022-04-06T18:56:54","slug":"plantas-de-humedales","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/petalumawetlands.org\/es\/la-vida-en-nuestros-humedales\/plantas\/plantas-de-humedales\/","title":{"rendered":"Plantas de humedales"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>[et_pb_section bb_built=\u00bb1&#8243; admin_label=\u00bbsection\u00bb _builder_version=\u00bb3.0.47&#8243;][et_pb_row padding_mobile=\u00bboff\u00bb make_equal=\u00bbon\u00bb column_padding_mobile=\u00bbon\u00bb parallax_method_1=\u00bboff\u00bb parallax_method_2=\u00bboff\u00bb _builder_version=\u00bb3.0.47&#8243; background_size=\u00bbinitial\u00bb background_position=\u00bbtop_left\u00bb background_repeat=\u00bbrepeat\u00bb][et_pb_column type=\u00bb4_4&#8243;][et_pb_cta admin_label=\u00bbTrees and Shrubs in Our Local Wetlands\u00bb use_background_color=\u00bboff\u00bb background_layout=\u00bblight\u00bb _builder_version=\u00bb3.0.71&#8243; header_font=\u00bbOpen Sans|||on|\u00bb header_font_size=\u00bb44&#8243; header_font_size_tablet=\u00bb40&#8243; header_font_size_phone=\u00bb30&#8243; header_font_size_last_edited=\u00bbon|desktop\u00bb header_text_color=\u00bb#494949&#8243; header_line_height=\u00bb1.4em\u00bb body_font=\u00bbOpen Sans||||\u00bb body_font_size=\u00bb16&#8243; body_line_height=\u00bb1.5em\u00bb background_size=\u00bbinitial\u00bb background_position=\u00bbtop_left\u00bb background_repeat=\u00bbrepeat\u00bb custom_margin=\u00bb||0px|\u00bb custom_padding=\u00bb||0px|\u00bb custom_css_promo_title=\u00bbfont-weight: 800;\u00bb saved_tabs=\u00bball\u00bb]<\/p>\n<h2>Plantas de humedales en nuestros <span style=\"color: #af7d58;\">humedales locales<\/span><\/h2>\n<p>[\/et_pb_cta][\/et_pb_column][\/et_pb_row][et_pb_row use_custom_width=\u00bbon\u00bb use_custom_gutter=\u00bbon\u00bb gutter_width=\u00bb1&#8243; custom_padding=\u00bb||0px|\u00bb bg_img_2=\u00bbhttps:\/\/petalumawetlands.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/11\/catails_0007.png\u00bb padding_top_1=\u00bb0px\u00bb parallax_method_1=\u00bboff\u00bb parallax_method_2=\u00bboff\u00bb background_repeat_1=\u00bbno-repeat\u00bb background_repeat_2=\u00bbno-repeat\u00bb module_class_2=\u00bbimg-circle\u00bb custom_css_main_2=\u00bbborder:1px solid #ccc;||background-size:contain;||background-repeat:no-repeat;||width:300px!important;||height:300px;||float:right;||\u00bb _builder_version=\u00bb3.0.71&#8243; background_size=\u00bbinitial\u00bb background_position=\u00bbtop_left\u00bb background_repeat=\u00bbrepeat\u00bb][et_pb_column type=\u00bb1_2&#8243;][et_pb_text admin_label=\u00bbThese wetlands are home\u00bb _builder_version=\u00bb3.0.71&#8243; text_font_size=\u00bb16&#8243; text_font_size_last_edited=\u00bboff|phone\u00bb text_text_color=\u00bb#333333&#8243; background_size=\u00bbinitial\u00bb background_position=\u00bbtop_left\u00bb background_repeat=\u00bbrepeat\u00bb use_border_color=\u00bbon\u00bb border_color=\u00bb#cccccc\u00bb custom_margin=\u00bb||42px|\u00bb custom_padding=\u00bb40px|24px|20px|24px\u00bb custom_css_main_element=\u00bbfont-weight:300;\u00bb]<\/p>\n<p><span class='et-dropcap'>Las tierras<\/span> de transici\u00f3n son tierras de transici\u00f3n entre los sistemas terrestres y acu\u00e1ticos donde el agua cubre el suelo o est\u00e1 presente cerca de la superficie del suelo durante todo el a\u00f1o o estacionalmente. Los suelos se desarrollan de manera diferente bajo saturaci\u00f3n de agua y condiciones de bajo ox\u00edgeno y tienden a volverse salinos (salados). Las plantas y los animales que viven en los humedales est\u00e1n adaptados y son m\u00e1s aptos para competir en estos ecosistemas. Los humedales de Petaluma contienen estanques de agua dulce de agua regenerada, canales de agua dulce, desprendimiento de marea, estanques salobres y pantanos salinos.<\/p>\n<p>[\/et_pb_text][et_pb_text admin_label=\u00bbPhotography courtesy of\u00bb text_orientation=\u00bbcenter\u00bb _builder_version=\u00bb3.0.71&#8243; text_font=\u00bbPT Serif||on||\u00bb text_font_size=\u00bb18&#8243; background_size=\u00bbinitial\u00bb background_position=\u00bbtop_left\u00bb background_repeat=\u00bbrepeat\u00bb custom_css_main_element=\u00bbcolor: rgba(26,26,26,.7);\u00bb saved_tabs=\u00bball\u00bb]<\/p>\n<p>Fotograf\u00eda cortes\u00eda de Bob Dyer, Gerald Moore y John Shribbs.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>[\/et_pb_text][et_pb_text admin_label=\u00bbLink to other galleries\u00bb _builder_version=\u00bb3.0.71&#8243; custom_css_before=\u00bbcontent:%22Jump to:%22;||position: absolute;|| margin-left: 0.5em;||    margin-top: 6.5em;\u00bb custom_css_main_element=\u00bbmargin-bottom:1em;\u00bb background_layout=\u00bblight\u00bb text_orientation=\u00bbleft\u00bb border_style=\u00bbsolid\u00bb saved_tabs=\u00bball\u00bb]<\/p>\nngg_shortcode_0_placeholder\n<p>[\/et_pb_text][\/et_pb_column][et_pb_column type=\u00bb1_2&#8243;][et_pb_number_counter title=\u00bbN\u00famero de especies vegetales identificadas en los humedales de Petaluma\u00bb number=\u00bb136&#8243; percent_sign=\u00bboff\u00bb _builder_version=\u00bb3.0.71&#8243; title_font=\u00bbOpen Sans||||\u00bb title_font_size=\u00bb19&#8243; number_font=\u00bbOpen Sans|on|||\u00bb number_font_size=\u00bb44&#8243; background_size=\u00bbinitial\u00bb background_position=\u00bbtop_left\u00bb background_repeat=\u00bbrepeat\u00bb custom_padding=\u00bb35px|5px||5px\u00bb custom_padding_tablet=\u00bb35px|5px||5px\u00bb custom_padding_phone=\u00bb35px|5px||5px\u00bb custom_css_main_element=\u00bbfont-weight:800!important;||color:#af7d58!important;||||||\u00bb custom_css_number_counter_title=\u00bbfont-style:normal;||font-weight:400;||background:rgba(255, 254, 254, 0.63);||padding:10px 0;\u00bb global_module=\u00bb30124&#8243; saved_tabs=\u00bball\u00bb \/][et_pb_text admin_label=\u00bbPlant list available\u00bb text_orientation=\u00bbcenter\u00bb _builder_version=\u00bb3.0.71&#8243; text_font=\u00bb||||\u00bb text_font_size=\u00bb15&#8243; text_font_size_tablet=\u00bb15&#8243; text_font_size_phone=\u00bb15&#8243; text_letter_spacing_tablet=\u00bb0px\u00bb text_letter_spacing_phone=\u00bb0px\u00bb text_line_height_tablet=\u00bb1.7em\u00bb text_line_height_phone=\u00bb1.7em\u00bb header_font=\u00bb||||\u00bb header_font_size_tablet=\u00bb30px\u00bb header_font_size_phone=\u00bb30px\u00bb header_letter_spacing_tablet=\u00bb0px\u00bb header_letter_spacing_phone=\u00bb0px\u00bb header_line_height_tablet=\u00bb1em\u00bb header_line_height_phone=\u00bb1em\u00bb background_size=\u00bbinitial\u00bb background_position=\u00bbtop_left\u00bb background_repeat=\u00bbrepeat\u00bb custom_margin=\u00bb110px|||\u00bb custom_margin_tablet=\u00bb110px|||\u00bb custom_margin_phone=\u00bb110px|||\u00bb global_module=\u00bb32692&#8243; saved_tabs=\u00bball\u00bb]<\/p>\n<p>Complete plant lists in <a href=\"https:\/\/petalumawetlands.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/11\/Plant-list-for-web-V01.pdf\"><i class=\"fa fa-file-pdf-o\" style=\"color: red;\" aria-hidden=\"true\">\u00a0\u00a0PDF<\/i><\/a>\u00a0and \u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/petalumawetlands.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/11\/Plant-list-for-web-V01.xlsx\"><i class=\"fa fa-file-excel-o\" style=\"color: blue;\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><\/i>\u00a0Excel<\/a> available for download.<\/p>\n<p>[\/et_pb_text][\/et_pb_column][\/et_pb_row][et_pb_row admin_label=\u00bbfila\u00bb _builder_version=\u00bb3.0.47&#8243; background_size=\u00bbinitial\u00bb background_position=\u00bbtop_left\u00bb background_repeat=\u00bbrepeat\u00bb][et_pb_column type=\u00bb4_4&#8243;][et_pb_text admin_label=\u00bbFilter Categories list\u00bb _builder_version=\u00bb3.0.71&#8243; background_size=\u00bbinitial\u00bb background_position=\u00bbtop_left\u00bb background_repeat=\u00bbrepeat\u00bb]<\/p>\n<div id=\"jig1\" class=\"justified-image-grid jig-6c4c1f52450c208cdd414be118799702 jig-preset-global jig-source-nextgen\"><div class=\"jig-clearfix\"><\/div><noscript id=\"jig1-html\" class=\"justified-image-grid-html\" data-lazy-src=\"skiplazyload\" data-src=\"skipunveillazyload\"><ul><li><a href=\"https:\/\/petalumawetlands.org\/wp-content\/gallery\/wetland-plants\/cattail-group-sq.jpg\" title=\"Typha latifolia. Obligate wetland in fresh water up to 2.6\u2032 depth. Intrudes into marshes when salinity decreases. Up to 10\u2032 tall with broad leaves \u00be to 1\u00bd inch wide. Yellowish, club-like spike of tiny male flowers extending directly above a brownish cylinder of female flowers. Can block channels. Used as a bioremediator to absorb pollutants in water treatment ponds. Native Americans made baskets, canoes, pillows, and more. Birds use cottony seeds for nesting.\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/petalumawetlands.org\/wp-content\/plugins\/justified-image-grid\/timthumb.php?src=https%3A%2F%2Fpetalumawetlands.org%2Fwp-content%2Fgallery%2Fwetland-plants%2Fcattail-group-sq.jpg&amp;h=240&amp;q=90&amp;f=.jpg\" alt=\"Common\/Broadleaf Cattail\" width=\"240\" height=\"240\" \/><\/a><p class=\"jig-HTMLdescription\">Common\/Broadleaf Cattail<br\/>Typha latifolia. Obligate wetland in fresh water up to 2.6\u2032 depth. Intrudes into marshes when salinity decreases. Up to 10\u2032 tall with broad leaves \u00be to 1\u00bd inch wide. Yellowish, club-like spike of tiny male flowers extending directly above a brownish cylinder of female flowers. Can block channels. Used as a bioremediator to absorb pollutants in water treatment ponds. Native Americans made baskets, canoes, pillows, and more. Birds use cottony seeds for nesting.<\/p><\/li><li><a href=\"https:\/\/petalumawetlands.org\/wp-content\/gallery\/wetland-plants\/marsh-baccharis-single-sq.jpg\" title=\"Baccharis glutinosa (douglasii). In high brackish marsh zone. Clonal colonies of erect, semi-woody herb 3-6\u2032 tall with herbaceous shoots and few branches. Lance-shaped leaves up to 1\u2032 long with short winged petioles. Small, white flowerheads in flat-topped clusters in summer, fall. Foliage and inflorescences resinous and sticky. Dioecious: males whitish staminate flowers, females fluffy whitish pistillate flowers.\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/petalumawetlands.org\/wp-content\/plugins\/justified-image-grid\/timthumb.php?src=https%3A%2F%2Fpetalumawetlands.org%2Fwp-content%2Fgallery%2Fwetland-plants%2Fmarsh-baccharis-single-sq.jpg&amp;h=240&amp;q=90&amp;f=.jpg\" alt=\"Marsh Baccharis\" width=\"240\" height=\"240\" \/><\/a><p class=\"jig-HTMLdescription\">Marsh Baccharis<br\/>Baccharis glutinosa (douglasii). In high brackish marsh zone. Clonal colonies of erect, semi-woody herb 3-6\u2032 tall with herbaceous shoots and few branches. Lance-shaped leaves up to 1\u2032 long with short winged petioles. Small, white flowerheads in flat-topped clusters in summer, fall. Foliage and inflorescences resinous and sticky. Dioecious: males whitish staminate flowers, females fluffy whitish pistillate flowers.<\/p><\/li><li><a href=\"https:\/\/petalumawetlands.org\/wp-content\/gallery\/wetland-plants\/alkali-rush-triad-sq.jpg\" title=\"Bolboschoenus (Scirpus) maritimus. Perennial in low to mid elevations in marshes. Large dense clonal stands. Tolerates alkaline (pH 9) and saline sites. Triangular stem, compact flowerheads with 3 long leaf like bracts. 1 cm wide, elongated leaves on bottom 2\/3 of stem. Competes with tule and pickleweed.\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/petalumawetlands.org\/wp-content\/plugins\/justified-image-grid\/timthumb.php?src=https%3A%2F%2Fpetalumawetlands.org%2Fwp-content%2Fgallery%2Fwetland-plants%2Falkali-rush-triad-sq.jpg&amp;h=240&amp;q=90&amp;f=.jpg\" alt=\"Alkali\/Saltmarsh Bullrush\" width=\"240\" height=\"240\" \/><\/a><p class=\"jig-HTMLdescription\">Alkali\/Saltmarsh Bullrush<br\/>Bolboschoenus (Scirpus) maritimus. Perennial in low to mid elevations in marshes. Large dense clonal stands. Tolerates alkaline (pH 9) and saline sites. Triangular stem, compact flowerheads with 3 long leaf like bracts. 1 cm wide, elongated leaves on bottom 2\/3 of stem. Competes with tule and pickleweed.<\/p><\/li><li><a href=\"https:\/\/petalumawetlands.org\/wp-content\/gallery\/wetland-plants\/jumea-leaves-flower-sq.jpg\" title=\"Jaumea carnosa. Found in low salt marsh, near pickleweed. Low perennial looks like a small Iceplant. Tolerates alkaline and saline soils and seasonal flooding. Succulent green opposite leaves on soft pinkish-green stems. Spreads by branching rhizomes. Small, fleshy yellow flowers. Boiled as a tea for fever; cooked and eaten as a vegetable.\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/petalumawetlands.org\/wp-content\/plugins\/justified-image-grid\/timthumb.php?src=https%3A%2F%2Fpetalumawetlands.org%2Fwp-content%2Fgallery%2Fwetland-plants%2Fjumea-leaves-flower-sq.jpg&amp;h=240&amp;q=90&amp;f=.jpg\" alt=\"Marsh Jaumea\" width=\"240\" height=\"240\" \/><\/a><p class=\"jig-HTMLdescription\">Marsh Jaumea<br\/>Jaumea carnosa. Found in low salt marsh, near pickleweed. Low perennial looks like a small Iceplant. Tolerates alkaline and saline soils and seasonal flooding. Succulent green opposite leaves on soft pinkish-green stems. Spreads by branching rhizomes. Small, fleshy yellow flowers. Boiled as a tea for fever; cooked and eaten as a vegetable.<\/p><\/li><li><a href=\"https:\/\/petalumawetlands.org\/wp-content\/gallery\/wetland-plants\/brassbutton-geraldmoore-sq.jpg\" title=\"Cotula coronopifolia. Found in muddy, anoxic (low oxygen) wetlands and brackish water, salt tolerant. Flat fleshy leaves store water during saline inundation. Red stems with green, blade shaped leaves with shiny cuticle (wax covering). Petal-less flower heads bright yellow discs look like buttons. Can reproduce by seeds or sprouting roots at stem joints.\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/petalumawetlands.org\/wp-content\/plugins\/justified-image-grid\/timthumb.php?src=https%3A%2F%2Fpetalumawetlands.org%2Fwp-content%2Fgallery%2Fwetland-plants%2Fbrassbutton-geraldmoore-sq.jpg&amp;h=240&amp;q=90&amp;f=.jpg\" alt=\"Brass-Buttons\" width=\"240\" height=\"240\" \/><\/a><p class=\"jig-HTMLdescription\">Brass-Buttons<br\/>Cotula coronopifolia. Found in muddy, anoxic (low oxygen) wetlands and brackish water, salt tolerant. Flat fleshy leaves store water during saline inundation. Red stems with green, blade shaped leaves with shiny cuticle (wax covering). Petal-less flower heads bright yellow discs look like buttons. Can reproduce by seeds or sprouting roots at stem joints.<\/p><\/li><li><a href=\"https:\/\/petalumawetlands.org\/wp-content\/gallery\/wetland-plants\/spartina-native-whole-sq.jpg\" title=\"Spartina foliosa. In marsh edges, tidally submerged, in narrow bands. Perennial from short rhizomes. Single 30-120 cm tall white green stems. Leaf blades 618\u2033 long, base 0.25-1\u2033 wide, flat when fresh. Narrow spike inflorescence 5-10\u2033 long. Gas transporting tubes for oxygen transport. Threatened by invasive Common Cord Grass. Hybrids with invader are even more vigorous than either parent.\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/petalumawetlands.org\/wp-content\/plugins\/justified-image-grid\/timthumb.php?src=https%3A%2F%2Fpetalumawetlands.org%2Fwp-content%2Fgallery%2Fwetland-plants%2Fspartina-native-whole-sq.jpg&amp;h=240&amp;q=90&amp;f=.jpg\" alt=\"California Cord Grass\" width=\"240\" height=\"240\" \/><\/a><p class=\"jig-HTMLdescription\">California Cord Grass<br\/>Spartina foliosa. In marsh edges, tidally submerged, in narrow bands. Perennial from short rhizomes. Single 30-120 cm tall white green stems. Leaf blades 618\u2033 long, base 0.25-1\u2033 wide, flat when fresh. Narrow spike inflorescence 5-10\u2033 long. Gas transporting tubes for oxygen transport. Threatened by invasive Common Cord Grass. Hybrids with invader are even more vigorous than either parent.<\/p><\/li><li><a href=\"https:\/\/petalumawetlands.org\/wp-content\/gallery\/wetland-plants\/saltgrass-sq.jpg\" title=\"Distichlis spicata. Perennial, forms dense clonal mats with rhizomes and stolons, 1-3\u2032 tall, looks like Bermudagrass. Inhabits upper high marsh that is irregularly flooded. Tolerates alkaline and saline soils. Salt glands in leaves excrete salt crystals. Dioecious (male and female separate plants). Nesting for birds and food for birds, butterfly larvae, voles.\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/petalumawetlands.org\/wp-content\/plugins\/justified-image-grid\/timthumb.php?src=https%3A%2F%2Fpetalumawetlands.org%2Fwp-content%2Fgallery%2Fwetland-plants%2Fsaltgrass-sq.jpg&amp;h=240&amp;q=90&amp;f=.jpg\" alt=\"Salt Grass\" width=\"240\" height=\"240\" \/><\/a><p class=\"jig-HTMLdescription\">Salt Grass<br\/>Distichlis spicata. Perennial, forms dense clonal mats with rhizomes and stolons, 1-3\u2032 tall, looks like Bermudagrass. Inhabits upper high marsh that is irregularly flooded. Tolerates alkaline and saline soils. Salt glands in leaves excrete salt crystals. Dioecious (male and female separate plants). Nesting for birds and food for birds, butterfly larvae, voles.<\/p><\/li><li><a href=\"https:\/\/petalumawetlands.org\/wp-content\/gallery\/wetland-plants\/spartina-Eastern-small.jpg\" title=\"Spartina alterniflora. Forms dense clonal stands in intertidal wetlands. Single 3-5\u2032 maroon stems. Leaf blade 8-20\u2033 long, base 0.25-1\u2033 wide, flat when fresh. Narrow spike inflorescence, larger and produces more pollen than native. Hybridizes with native creating taller, more vigorous stands not suitable for shorebird habitat. SF Estuary Invasive Spartina Project monitors and sprays imazethapyr herbicide yearly.\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/petalumawetlands.org\/wp-content\/plugins\/justified-image-grid\/timthumb.php?src=https%3A%2F%2Fpetalumawetlands.org%2Fwp-content%2Fgallery%2Fwetland-plants%2Fspartina-Eastern-small.jpg&amp;h=240&amp;q=90&amp;f=.jpg\" alt=\"Salt-Water Cord Grass\" width=\"240\" height=\"240\" \/><\/a><p class=\"jig-HTMLdescription\">Salt-Water Cord Grass<br\/>Spartina alterniflora. Forms dense clonal stands in intertidal wetlands. Single 3-5\u2032 maroon stems. Leaf blade 8-20\u2033 long, base 0.25-1\u2033 wide, flat when fresh. Narrow spike inflorescence, larger and produces more pollen than native. Hybridizes with native creating taller, more vigorous stands not suitable for shorebird habitat. SF Estuary Invasive Spartina Project monitors and sprays imazethapyr herbicide yearly.<\/p><\/li><li><a href=\"https:\/\/petalumawetlands.org\/wp-content\/gallery\/wetland-plants\/Pacific-rush-wholesmall.jpg\" title=\"Juncus effusus. Juncus patens. Occurs in damp woods, bogs, wet pastures, and acidic soils. Thin round stems form thick clumps 1 m tall, with J. patens darker green and more definite ridges on stem. Rich brown color at base of stems. Many flowers form in compact spikelets located 2-4 cm from tip of stem. Used in low water landscapes. Stems used in basket weaving, mats, thatching, ropes\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/petalumawetlands.org\/wp-content\/plugins\/justified-image-grid\/timthumb.php?src=https%3A%2F%2Fpetalumawetlands.org%2Fwp-content%2Fgallery%2Fwetland-plants%2FPacific-rush-wholesmall.jpg&amp;h=240&amp;q=90&amp;f=.jpg\" alt=\"Pacific Rush, Spreading\/Soft Rush\" width=\"240\" height=\"240\" \/><\/a><p class=\"jig-HTMLdescription\">Pacific Rush, Spreading\/Soft Rush<br\/>Juncus effusus. Juncus patens. Occurs in damp woods, bogs, wet pastures, and acidic soils. Thin round stems form thick clumps 1 m tall, with J. patens darker green and more definite ridges on stem. Rich brown color at base of stems. Many flowers form in compact spikelets located 2-4 cm from tip of stem. Used in low water landscapes. Stems used in basket weaving, mats, thatching, ropes<\/p><\/li><li><a href=\"https:\/\/petalumawetlands.org\/wp-content\/gallery\/wetland-plants\/alkali-heath-whole-3-sq.jpg\" title=\"Frankenia salina. In high marsh, above Pickleweed. Round bushy shrub spreads by rhizomes. Tolerates salt and occasional flooding. Pores in small leaves secrete salt. Nectar is food source for insects. Habitat for small animals. Used in rock garden landscaping.\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/petalumawetlands.org\/wp-content\/plugins\/justified-image-grid\/timthumb.php?src=https%3A%2F%2Fpetalumawetlands.org%2Fwp-content%2Fgallery%2Fwetland-plants%2Falkali-heath-whole-3-sq.jpg&amp;h=240&amp;q=90&amp;f=.jpg\" alt=\"Alkali Heath\" width=\"240\" height=\"240\" \/><\/a><p class=\"jig-HTMLdescription\">Alkali Heath<br\/>Frankenia salina. In high marsh, above Pickleweed. Round bushy shrub spreads by rhizomes. Tolerates salt and occasional flooding. Pores in small leaves secrete salt. Nectar is food source for insects. Habitat for small animals. Used in rock garden landscaping.<\/p><\/li><li><a href=\"https:\/\/petalumawetlands.org\/wp-content\/gallery\/wetland-plants\/umbrella-sedge-head-sq.jpg\" title=\"Cyperus eragrostis. Herbaceous grass-like perennial sedge from rhizomes found in riparian areas, ditches, damp grasslands. Can make 30 x 30\u2032 clump. Green, triangular, tall, erect stems, 3-30\u2033 tall. Long, thin, pointed leaves radiate from top. Summertime flowers in tough, rounded, greenish-yellow or beige spikelets. Prefers wet soil, clay or gravel, tolerates seasonal flooding. Weedy in rice fields.\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/petalumawetlands.org\/wp-content\/plugins\/justified-image-grid\/timthumb.php?src=https%3A%2F%2Fpetalumawetlands.org%2Fwp-content%2Fgallery%2Fwetland-plants%2Fumbrella-sedge-head-sq.jpg&amp;h=240&amp;q=90&amp;f=.jpg\" alt=\"Umbrella Sedge, Tall Flatsedge\" width=\"239\" height=\"240\" \/><\/a><p class=\"jig-HTMLdescription\">Umbrella Sedge, Tall Flatsedge<br\/>Cyperus eragrostis. Herbaceous grass-like perennial sedge from rhizomes found in riparian areas, ditches, damp grasslands. Can make 30 x 30\u2032 clump. Green, triangular, tall, erect stems, 3-30\u2033 tall. Long, thin, pointed leaves radiate from top. Summertime flowers in tough, rounded, greenish-yellow or beige spikelets. Prefers wet soil, clay or gravel, tolerates seasonal flooding. Weedy in rice fields.<\/p><\/li><li><a href=\"https:\/\/petalumawetlands.org\/wp-content\/gallery\/wetland-plants\/dodder-on-jumea-sq.jpg\" title=\"Cuscuta salina. Parasitic plant, tapping wetland plants for nutrients using penetrating haustoria. Conspicuous orange yellow wire like stems blanket hosts, usually broadleaf halophytic herbs and subshrubs (Pickleweed, Gumplant). Patches can be seen from planes.\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/petalumawetlands.org\/wp-content\/plugins\/justified-image-grid\/timthumb.php?src=https%3A%2F%2Fpetalumawetlands.org%2Fwp-content%2Fgallery%2Fwetland-plants%2Fdodder-on-jumea-sq.jpg&amp;h=240&amp;q=90&amp;f=.jpg\" alt=\"Saltmarsh Dodder\" width=\"241\" height=\"240\" \/><\/a><p class=\"jig-HTMLdescription\">Saltmarsh Dodder<br\/>Cuscuta salina. Parasitic plant, tapping wetland plants for nutrients using penetrating haustoria. Conspicuous orange yellow wire like stems blanket hosts, usually broadleaf halophytic herbs and subshrubs (Pickleweed, Gumplant). Patches can be seen from planes.<\/p><\/li><li><a href=\"https:\/\/petalumawetlands.org\/wp-content\/gallery\/wetland-plants\/giant-gum-flower-2-sq.jpg\" title=\"Grindelia stricta. Bushy, highly branched subshrub with erect habit, over 1 m tall, grows in high tidal marsh zone. Fleshy deep green leaves, semi-evergreen. Gummy resinous flower heads with recurved phyllaries which can be chewed like gum (not tasty). Bright yellow daisy like flowers in open panicles. Used as modern-day medicine for poison oak rashes.\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/petalumawetlands.org\/wp-content\/plugins\/justified-image-grid\/timthumb.php?src=https%3A%2F%2Fpetalumawetlands.org%2Fwp-content%2Fgallery%2Fwetland-plants%2Fgiant-gum-flower-2-sq.jpg&amp;h=240&amp;q=90&amp;f=.jpg\" alt=\"Pacific Gum Plant\" width=\"241\" height=\"240\" \/><\/a><p class=\"jig-HTMLdescription\">Pacific Gum Plant<br\/>Grindelia stricta. Bushy, highly branched subshrub with erect habit, over 1 m tall, grows in high tidal marsh zone. Fleshy deep green leaves, semi-evergreen. Gummy resinous flower heads with recurved phyllaries which can be chewed like gum (not tasty). Bright yellow daisy like flowers in open panicles. Used as modern-day medicine for poison oak rashes.<\/p><\/li><li><a href=\"https:\/\/petalumawetlands.org\/wp-content\/gallery\/wetland-plants\/carex-in-ellis-seedhead-on-stem-sq.jpg\" title=\"Carex barbarae. Clonal sedge growing from rhizomes, found in riparian areas. Green, triangular stems, up to 3\u2032 tall. Tough narrow leaves with shredding, red-spotted or purple basal sheath. Erect and drooping spikes up to about 3\u2033 long with long bract exceeding length of spikes. Birds will eat seeds and use grass fibers for nesting. Used for stream bank stabilization, eco-restoration. Long rhizomes used for traditional basket weaving.\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/petalumawetlands.org\/wp-content\/plugins\/justified-image-grid\/timthumb.php?src=https%3A%2F%2Fpetalumawetlands.org%2Fwp-content%2Fgallery%2Fwetland-plants%2Fcarex-in-ellis-seedhead-on-stem-sq.jpg&amp;h=240&amp;q=90&amp;f=.jpg\" alt=\"Basket Weave Sedge, Santa Barbara Sedge\" width=\"240\" height=\"240\" \/><\/a><p class=\"jig-HTMLdescription\">Basket Weave Sedge, Santa Barbara Sedge<br\/>Carex barbarae. Clonal sedge growing from rhizomes, found in riparian areas. Green, triangular stems, up to 3\u2032 tall. Tough narrow leaves with shredding, red-spotted or purple basal sheath. Erect and drooping spikes up to about 3\u2033 long with long bract exceeding length of spikes. Birds will eat seeds and use grass fibers for nesting. Used for stream bank stabilization, eco-restoration. Long rhizomes used for traditional basket weaving.<\/p><\/li><li><a href=\"https:\/\/petalumawetlands.org\/wp-content\/gallery\/wetland-plants\/common-tule-in-water-sq.jpg\" title=\"Schoenoplectus (Scirpus) acutus, Schoenoplectus (Scirpus) californicus. Wetland obligate, in standing fresh water marshes. Rhizomatous, dense monotypic colony, 10\u2032 tall. Stems 0.5-1.0\u2033 thick. Terminal panicle inflorescence. Difference: California Tule \u2013 bright green triangular stems, Common Tule \u2013 grey green round stem. Used in wastewater treatment ponds for erosion control and host of beneficial soil bacteria. Native Americans used tules for housing, boats, clothes, food, and more.\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/petalumawetlands.org\/wp-content\/plugins\/justified-image-grid\/timthumb.php?src=https%3A%2F%2Fpetalumawetlands.org%2Fwp-content%2Fgallery%2Fwetland-plants%2Fcommon-tule-in-water-sq.jpg&amp;h=240&amp;q=90&amp;f=.jpg\" alt=\"Common Tule\/Bullrush, California Bullrush\" width=\"240\" height=\"240\" \/><\/a><p class=\"jig-HTMLdescription\">Common Tule\/Bullrush, California Bullrush<br\/>Schoenoplectus (Scirpus) acutus, Schoenoplectus (Scirpus) californicus. Wetland obligate, in standing fresh water marshes. Rhizomatous, dense monotypic colony, 10\u2032 tall. Stems 0.5-1.0\u2033 thick. Terminal panicle inflorescence. Difference: California Tule \u2013 bright green triangular stems, Common Tule \u2013 grey green round stem. Used in wastewater treatment ponds for erosion control and host of beneficial soil bacteria. Native Americans used tules for housing, boats, clothes, food, and more.<\/p><\/li><li><a href=\"https:\/\/petalumawetlands.org\/wp-content\/gallery\/wetland-plants\/pickleweed-red-2-sq.jpg\" title=\"Salicornia pacifica. Perennial halophylic (salt loving) herb in salt marshes and alkali flats. Compressed leaves attached end to end. Small white flowers. Salt is accumulated in leaf tips, turn green to red and die off. Food for birds and mammals, esp. Salt Marsh Harvest Mouse. Green leaves can be used in salads, steamed or pickled.\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/petalumawetlands.org\/wp-content\/plugins\/justified-image-grid\/timthumb.php?src=https%3A%2F%2Fpetalumawetlands.org%2Fwp-content%2Fgallery%2Fwetland-plants%2Fpickleweed-red-2-sq.jpg&amp;h=240&amp;q=90&amp;f=.jpg\" alt=\"Pickleweed\" width=\"240\" height=\"240\" \/><\/a><p class=\"jig-HTMLdescription\">Pickleweed<br\/>Salicornia pacifica. Perennial halophylic (salt loving) herb in salt marshes and alkali flats. Compressed leaves attached end to end. Small white flowers. Salt is accumulated in leaf tips, turn green to red and die off. Food for birds and mammals, esp. Salt Marsh Harvest Mouse. Green leaves can be used in salads, steamed or pickled.<\/p><\/li><li><a href=\"https:\/\/petalumawetlands.org\/wp-content\/gallery\/wetland-plants\/rabbits-foot-whole-sq.jpg\" title=\"Polypogon monspeliensis. Clumping annual occurring in high brackish tidal marsh near pickleweed. Yellowish green leaves rolled in the bud, slender, flat, hairless. Pale green to light brown flower heads and seed heads have soft fur appearance. Sometimes planted as ornamental.\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/petalumawetlands.org\/wp-content\/plugins\/justified-image-grid\/timthumb.php?src=https%3A%2F%2Fpetalumawetlands.org%2Fwp-content%2Fgallery%2Fwetland-plants%2Frabbits-foot-whole-sq.jpg&amp;h=240&amp;q=90&amp;f=.jpg\" alt=\"Rabbit Foot Grass, Annual Beard Grass\" width=\"240\" height=\"240\" \/><\/a><p class=\"jig-HTMLdescription\">Rabbit Foot Grass, Annual Beard Grass<br\/>Polypogon monspeliensis. Clumping annual occurring in high brackish tidal marsh near pickleweed. Yellowish green leaves rolled in the bud, slender, flat, hairless. Pale green to light brown flower heads and seed heads have soft fur appearance. Sometimes planted as ornamental.<\/p><\/li><li><a href=\"https:\/\/petalumawetlands.org\/wp-content\/gallery\/wetland-plants\/pepperweed-flowers-sq.jpg\" title=\"Lepidium latifolium. Clonal perennial forb abundant in middle and high tidal brackish marsh zones and sub-saline seasonal wetlands. Numerous erect, semi-woody stems 2- 4\u2032 tall originate from large, interconnected roots. Rosette leaves at first, then grows stems with lance shaped leaves getting smaller up stem. Small white flowers in dense clusters at tip of each stem. Becomes monoculture, outcompetes natives.\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/petalumawetlands.org\/wp-content\/plugins\/justified-image-grid\/timthumb.php?src=https%3A%2F%2Fpetalumawetlands.org%2Fwp-content%2Fgallery%2Fwetland-plants%2Fpepperweed-flowers-sq.jpg&amp;h=240&amp;q=90&amp;f=.jpg\" alt=\"Perennial Pepperweed\" width=\"240\" height=\"240\" \/><\/a><p class=\"jig-HTMLdescription\">Perennial Pepperweed<br\/>Lepidium latifolium. Clonal perennial forb abundant in middle and high tidal brackish marsh zones and sub-saline seasonal wetlands. Numerous erect, semi-woody stems 2- 4\u2032 tall originate from large, interconnected roots. Rosette leaves at first, then grows stems with lance shaped leaves getting smaller up stem. Small white flowers in dense clusters at tip of each stem. Becomes monoculture, outcompetes natives.<\/p><\/li><li><a href=\"https:\/\/petalumawetlands.org\/wp-content\/gallery\/wetland-plants\/alkali-mallow-leaf-flower-sq.jpg\" title=\"Malvella leprosa. In contrast to annual mallows, alkali mallow is a perennial with deep extensive root system. White-hairy stem up to about 2\u2032 long, spreading along the ground, hairs star shaped. Leaves alternate, fan or kidney shaped, lobed and wavy along edges, 0.5-2\u2033 wide with asymmetric base stalks 0.5-1\u2033 long. Five petal flowers with cup-shaped corolla up to 0.7\u2033 long in shades of white or pale yellow.\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/petalumawetlands.org\/wp-content\/plugins\/justified-image-grid\/timthumb.php?src=https%3A%2F%2Fpetalumawetlands.org%2Fwp-content%2Fgallery%2Fwetland-plants%2Falkali-mallow-leaf-flower-sq.jpg&amp;h=240&amp;q=90&amp;f=.jpg\" alt=\"Alkali Mallow\" width=\"240\" height=\"240\" \/><\/a><p class=\"jig-HTMLdescription\">Alkali Mallow<br\/>Malvella leprosa. In contrast to annual mallows, alkali mallow is a perennial with deep extensive root system. White-hairy stem up to about 2\u2032 long, spreading along the ground, hairs star shaped. Leaves alternate, fan or kidney shaped, lobed and wavy along edges, 0.5-2\u2033 wide with asymmetric base stalks 0.5-1\u2033 long. Five petal flowers with cup-shaped corolla up to 0.7\u2033 long in shades of white or pale yellow.<\/p><\/li><\/ul><\/noscript><\/div>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>[\/et_pb_text][\/et_pb_column][\/et_pb_row][\/et_pb_section]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Plantas de humedales en nuestros humedales locales <span class='et-dropcap'>Las tierras<\/span> de transici\u00f3n son tierras de transici\u00f3n entre los sistemas terrestres y acu\u00e1ticos donde el agua cubre el suelo o est\u00e1 presente cerca de la superficie del suelo durante todo el a\u00f1o o estacionalmente. 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