Calamagrostis arenaria

Calamagrostis arenaria

Calamagrostis arenaria

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Poales
Classification System: APG IV Superregnum: Eukaryota Regnum: Plantae Cladus: Angiosperms Cladus: Monocots Cladus: Commelinids Ordo: Poales

Familia: Poaceae
Subfamilia: Pooideae
Tribus: Poeae
Subtribus: Agrostidinae
Genus: Calamagrostis
Species: Calamagrostis arenaria
Subspecies: C. a. subsp. arenaria – C. a. subsp. australis

Name

Calamagrostis arenaria (L.) Roth, 1788

Synonyms

• Homotypic
  • Ammophila arenaria (L.) Link in Hort. Berol. 1: 105 (1827)
  • Ammophila arenaria proles arundinacea (Husn.) Rouy in G.Rouy & J.Foucaud, Fl. France 14: 80 (1913), nom. inval.
  • Ammophila arenaria var. arundinacea Husn. in Graminées: 19 (1896), nom. inval.
  • Ammophila arenaria subsp. arundinacea H.Lindb. in Acta Soc. Sci. Fenn., Ser. B, Opera Biol. 1(2): 10 (1932), nom. inval.
  • Ammophila arundinacea Host in Icon. Descr. Gram. Austriac. 4: 24 (1809), nom. superfl.
  • Arundo arenaria L. in Sp. Pl.: 82 (1753)
  • Calamagrostis arenaria subsp. arundinacea Banfi, Galasso & Bartolucci in Nat. Hist. Sci. 15: 19 (2017), nom. inval.
  • Phalaris ammophila Link in Enum. Hort. Berol. Alt. 1: 66 (1821), nom. superfl.
  • Phalaris maritima Nutt. in Gen. N. Amer. Pl. 1: 48 (1818), nom. superfl.
  • Psamma ammophila Link in Enum. Hort. Berol. Alt. 1: 66 (1821), nom. superfl.
  • Psamma arenaria (L.) Roem. & Schult. in Syst. Veg. ed. 15[bis]. 2: 845 (1817)

Distribution

Native distribution areas:

Continental: Europe Regional: Southeastern Europe Albania, Bulgaria, Greece, Italy, Kriti, Sicilia, Romania, Turkey-in-Europe, Yugoslavia Regional: Southwestern Europe Baleares, Corse, France, Portugal, Spain, Sardegna Regional: Northern Europe Baltic States, Denmark, Finland, Føroyar, Northwest European R, Norway, Sweden Regional: Middle Europe Belgium, Germany, Netherlands, Poland Regional: Northern Europe Great Britain, Ireland Continental: Africa Regional: Northern Africa Algeria, Egypt, Libya, Morocco, Tunisia Regional: Macaronesia Canary Is. Continental: Asia-Temperate Regional: Western Asia Cyprus, East Aegean Is., Lebanon-Syria, Palestine, Sinai, Turkey Introduced into: Argentina Northeast, Argentina South, British Columbia, California, Cape Provinces, Chatham Is., Chile Central, Chile South, Falkland Is., Fiji, Hawaii, Maryland, New South Wales, New Zealand North, New Zealand South, Norfolk Is., Nova Scotia, Oregon, Pennsylvania, South Australia, Tasmania, Victoria, Washington, Western Australia Doubtfully present in: Kuwait, Saudi Arabia References: Brummitt, R.K. 2001. TDWG – World Geographical Scheme for Recording Plant Distributions, 2nd Edition

References

Primary references

• Roth, A.W. 1788–1789. Tentamen Florae Germanicae; continens enumerationem plantarum in Germania sponte nascentium. Vol 1. xvi + 560 pp., Lipsiae [Leipzig]: in Bibliopolio I.G. Mülleriano. BHL Biblioteca Digital Reference page. : 1; 34

Additional references

• Clayton, W.D., Harman, K.T. & Williamson, H. (2006). World Grass Species - Synonymy database The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew

Links

• Govaerts, R. et al. 2023. Calamagrostis arenaria in Kew Science Plants of the World Online. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published online. Accessed: 2023 January 04. Reference page. 
• Hassler, M. 2023. Calamagrostis arenaria. World Plants: Synonymic Checklists of the Vascular Plants of the World In: Roskovh, Y., Abucay, L., Orrell, T., Nicolson, D., Bailly, N., Kirk, P., Bourgoin, T., DeWalt, R.E., Decock, W., De Wever, A., Nieukerken, E. van, Zarucchi, J. & Penev, L., eds. 2023. Species 2000 & ITIS Catalogue of Life. Published online. Accessed: 2023 January 04. Reference page. 
• Tropicos.org 2023. Calamagrostis arenaria. Missouri Botanical Garden. Published online. Accessed: 04 January 2023.
• International Plant Names Index. 2023. Calamagrostis arenaria. Published online. Accessed: January 04 2023.

Vernacular names

dansk: Sand-Hjælme
Deutsch: Gewöhnlicher Strandhafer
English: European beachgrass
español: Carrizo
eesti: Rand-luidekaer
suomi: Rantakaura
Nordfriisk: Halem
français: Oyat
magyar: Homoknád
Nederlands: Helm
polski: Piaskownica zwyczajna
Türkçe: Avrupa kum otu

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