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Calamagrostis arenaria

(L.) Roth (1788)

This name is accepted

Kingdom: Viridiplantae Phylum: Magnoliophyta Class/Clade: Monocots Order: Poales Family: Poaceae Genus: Calamagrostis

dunegrass

Description

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Historical Distribution

Uses and Culture

USES

Natural History

Statewide Status

Naturalized

Island Status

Kuaihelani (Midway Atoll) Potentially naturalizing

Dispersal Agents


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Specimens

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Bibliography

Name Published In: Tent. Fl. Germ. 1: 34 (1788)

Other References

Wagner et al. 1990:1482 (Mi? [as Ammophila arenaria, introduced to stabilize sand dunes, apparently persisting vegetatively, spm. in 1923 & 1962], DESCR); Faccenda 2022:50 (Syn. A. arenaria = C. arenaria); Starr & Starr 2008/Lamoureux 2281 BISH (Mi†, 1962)

Occurrences

SNo. Scientific Name Locality Habitat Basis of Record Description Recorded By Record Number Island Source Date
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