Ammophila arenaria is a species of grass in the family Poaceae. It is known by the common names marram grass and European beachgrass. It is one of two...
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introduced far from their native range. Alfred Wiedemann writes that Ammophila arenaria, the European species, "has been introduced into virtually every British...
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called the ligule. Ammophila breviligulata is quite similar in appearance and ecology to a second species of beachgrass, Ammophila arenaria (European beachgrass)...
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name has been abbreviated. Some of the most common uses of A. arenaria are: Ammophila arenaria, the European marram grass or European beachgrass, a grass...
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just how abundant the Ammophila arenaria (European beach grass) species is. According to Pickart and Sawyer (1998), Ammophila arenaria is described as being...
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native pīngao (Ficinia spiralis) or the introduced marram grass (Ammophila arenaria). They may also build their webs under driftwood, stones, or other...
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in roots. Found in Poland, where it was collected from soil under Ammophila arenaria, it was described as a new species in 1996. Blaszkowski J. (1995)...
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areas it has been displaced by introduced species of plants, such as Ammophila arenaria. Cultivars available include 'Reeve' and 'Benson'. The latter was...
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(Raf.) Fernald 1932 - Cutandia divaricata Diarrhena littoralis - Ammophila arenaria subsp. australis Diarrhena maritima - Cutandia maritima Diarrhena...
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Evens are the coastal strand, dominated by European beach grass (Ammophila arenaria), ice plant (Carprobrotus edulis, also called sea fig or Hottentot...
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grasslands and coastal sand dunes. Host species include Ficinia spiralis, Ammophila arenaria, Poa cita and other "tussock grasses". The adults of this species...
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benefits, but instead spread taking land away from native species. Ammophila arenaria, known as European beachgrass, has a similar story, though it has...
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for feral cats and foxes. Introduced species such as Marram Grass (Ammophila arenaria) and Sea Wheat-grass (Thinopyrum junceiforme) have become well-established...
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Examples of beach and foredune vegetation of temperate zones include Ammophila arenaria (an invasive species on the west coast of North America: 56 ), Honckenya...
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behind them from the sea, these dunes are planted with beach grass (Ammophila arenaria) to protect them from erosion by wind, water, and foot traffic. Storm...
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vernacular name of the following plants found in a carrizal ("reed bed"): Ammophila arenaria Arundo donax Elytrigia repens Phragmites australis This page is an...
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more than 17 percent of its moss flora. Ecosystems: Coastal Dunes: Ammophila arenaria, Euphorbia paralias and Pancratium maritimum Inland ridges with minimal...
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Leymus arenarius mobile dune community SD6 Ammophila arenaria mobile dune community SD7 Ammophila arenaria - Festuca rubra semi-fixed dune community SD8...
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Humber Estuary. It is maintained by plants, especially marram grass (Ammophila arenaria). Waves carry material along the peninsula to the tip, continually...
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and high permeability of the soils – which presents species as the Ammophila arenaria, the Armeria maritima, the Aster tripolium, the Pancratium maritimum...
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Picture Scientific Name Common Name Ailanthus altissima tree of heaven Ammophila arenaria marram grass Brachypodium sylvaticum false-brome Bromus tectorum drooping...
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their shoots by sending up very rapid vertical growth. Marram grass, Ammophila arenaria specialises in this, and is largely responsible for the formation...
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A yellow dune with Ammophila arenaria in Grenen, Denmark....
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plant species such as the iceplant Carpobrotus edulis and beachgrass Ammophila arenaria. These impacts have been reduced in the state park with a ban on off-road...
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capable surviving being buried underneath blown sand. Some examples are Ammophila arenaria, Honckenya peploides, Cakile maritima, and Spartina coarctata. Whereas...
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not on them. On the New Brighton Spit the spread of marram grass (Ammophila arenaria) has resulted in effective dune stabilisation in areas. However this...
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Plant Distribution in a North African Oasis Tussock Formation in Ammophila arenaria (with P. Greig-Smith and A. R. Gemmell, New Phytologist, Vol. 46,...
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(Endemic) Poaceae Agrostis avenacea Aira cupaniana (Naturalised) Ammophila arenaria (Naturalised) Anthoxanthum odoratum (Naturalised) Arundo donax (Naturalised)...
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Leymus arenarius mobile dune community SD6 Ammophila arenaria mobile dune community SD7 Ammophila arenaria - Festuca rubra semi-fixed dune community SD8...
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bare areas. The area of blown sand is dominated by marram grass (Ammophila arenaria) which helps to stabilise the dunes and shelter a relatively rich...
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