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Ammophila arenaria ssp. arenaria
European beachgrass
Specimens
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Distribution: Occurring west of the Cascades crest in Washington along the marine coast; western British Columbia to California, also in scattered locations along coast of northeastern North America.

Habitat: Sandy beaches and dunes along marine coast.

Flowers: June-August

Origin: Introduced

Growth Duration: Perennial

Conservation Status: Not of concern

Pollination: Wind

Description:

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Accepted Name:
Ammophila arenaria (L.) Link ssp. arenaria
Publication: Hort. Berol. 1: 105. 1827.

Synonyms & Misapplications:
(none provided)
Additional Resources:

PNW Herbaria: Specimen records of Ammophila arenaria ssp. arenaria in the Consortium of Pacific Northwest Herbaria database.

WA Flora Checklist: Ammophila arenaria ssp. arenaria checklist entry.

OregonFlora: Ammophila arenaria ssp. arenaria information.

E-Flora BC: Ammophila arenaria ssp. arenaria atlas page.

CalPhotos: Ammophila arenaria ssp. arenaria photos.

USDA Plants: Ammophila arenaria ssp. arenaria information.

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