English: European Beachgrass

German: Strandhafer

Portuguese: Estorno

Kingdom: Plantae (2092)

  Phylum: Magnoliophyta (1999)

    Class: Liliopsida (315)

      Order: Cyperales (72)

        Family: Poaceae (60) (family description)

          Genus: Ammophila (1)

           Epithet: arenaria (L.) Link (2)

Synonym: Arundo arenaria Linnaeus

arenaria => growing in sand

Climate: temperate

Habitat: xerophytic

Habit: herb

Flower colour: beige, white

Check for Ammophila arenaria at The Plant List, GBIF or IPNI

• [455] Ammophila arenaria - Plants For A Future database
• [771] Image of Ammophila arenaria - Prof. Dr. Otto Wilhelm Thomé: Flora von Deutschland Österreich und der Schweiz
• [1183] Ammophila arenaria - GrassBase - The Online World Grass Flora

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