Page author: David Giblin
Ammophila breviligulata
American beachgrass
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Distribution: Occurring west of the Cascades crest in Washington along the marine coast; western British Columbia to California; native from Great Lakes region east to the Atlantic Coast.
Habitat: Sandy beaches and dunes along the coast.
Flowers: June-August
Origin: Introduced eastern North America
Growth Duration: Perennial
Conservation Status: Not of concern
Description:
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Accepted Name:
Ammophila breviligulata Fernald
Publication: Rhodora 22: 71. 1920.
Publication: Rhodora 22: 71. 1920.
Synonyms & Misapplications:
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Infraspecies:
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ssp. breviligulata – American beachgrass
Occurring west of the Cascades crest in Washington; along the marine coast; western British Columbia to California; native from Great Lakes region east to the Atlantic Coast.
Additional Resources:
PNW Herbaria: Specimen records of Ammophila breviligulata in the Consortium of Pacific Northwest Herbaria database.
WA Flora Checklist: Ammophila breviligulata checklist entry.
OregonFlora: Ammophila breviligulata information.
E-Flora BC: Ammophila breviligulata atlas page.
CalPhotos: Ammophila breviligulata photos.
USDA Plants: Ammophila breviligulata information.
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