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European marram grass

Ammophila arenaria

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Field Notes

Description:

coarse, perennial grass with stout culms

Habitat:

Crismina dunes, Cascais. Native to Europe, the Mediterranean, and the coasts of the Black Sea present in dunes

Notes:

"Estorno". great to prevent erosion of the dunes

Reference Links:

Ammophila arenaria, Ammophila arenaria | Flora-On

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PublishedAugust 10, 2013

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