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European beachgrass

Calamagrostis arenaria

Not Evaluated

Habitat & Distribution

Typically found in grasslands, wetlands, forests, and cultivated landscapes.

Distributed across Belgium and Norway.

🇳🇴 Norway 🇧🇪 Belgium

Full Taxonomy

Kingdom
Plantae (พืช)
Phylum
Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class
Liliopsida (Monocots)
Order
Poales (อันดับหญ้า)
Family
Poaceae (Grass Family)
Genus
Calamagrostis
Species
Calamagrostis arenaria (European beachgrass)

Names in Other Languages

French ammophile des sables

Similar Species in Calamagrostis

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Bush Grass
Calamagrostis epigejos
Least Concern
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coastal small-reed
Calamagrostis pseudophragmites
Least Concern
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Lapland Reedgrass
Calamagrostis lapponica
Least Concern
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Metskastik
Calamagrostis arundinacea
Least Concern
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Scandinavian Small-Reed
Calamagrostis purpurea
Not Evaluated
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Narrow Reedgrass
Calamagrostis stricta
Extinct
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pine grass
Calamagrostis rubescens
Not Evaluated
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Pickering'S Reed Bentgrass
Calamagrostis pickeringii
Not Evaluated
View all species in Calamagrostis →

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of European beachgrass?
The scientific name of European beachgrass is Calamagrostis arenaria. It belongs to the genus Calamagrostis.
Where does European beachgrass live?
European beachgrass is found in Distributed across Belgium and Norway.. Countries include Belgium, Norway.
What family does European beachgrass belong to?
European beachgrass (Calamagrostis arenaria) belongs to the genus Calamagrostis, which is part of the taxonomic family Poaceae.
What kingdom does European beachgrass belong to?
European beachgrass (Calamagrostis arenaria) belongs to the kingdom Plantae (พืช).
What are the closest relatives of European beachgrass?
The closest relatives of European beachgrass in the genus Calamagrostis include Bush Grass, coastal small-reed, Lapland Reedgrass, Metskastik, Scandinavian Small-Reed.

Native Range — 2 Countries

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Genus Calamagrostis — 14 Species

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Bush Grass
Calamagrostis epigejos
LC 🐾
coastal small-reed
Calamagrostis pseudophragmites
LC 🐾
Lapland Reedgrass
Calamagrostis lapponica
LC 🐾
Metskastik
Calamagrostis arundinacea
LC 🐾
Scandinavian Small-Reed
Calamagrostis purpurea
NE 🐾
Narrow Reedgrass
Calamagrostis stricta
EX
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European beachgrass
Calamagrostis arenaria
NE
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pine grass
Calamagrostis rubescens
NE 🐾
Pickering'S Reed Bentgrass
Calamagrostis pickeringii
NE 🐾
purple reedgrass
Calamagrostis purpurascens
NE 🐾
purple small-reed
Calamagrostis canescens
LC 🐾
Bluejoint
Calamagrostis canadensis
LC 🐾
circumpolar reedgrass
Calamagrostis deschampsioides
NE 🐾
Northern Reedgrass
Calamagrostis inexpansa
LC
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