Agropyron_pungens

<i>Elymus pungens</i>

Elymus pungens

Species of grass

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Elymus pungens, the sea couch grass, is a species of grass of the genus Elymus in the family Poaceae. It is a common grass species native to Europe and Asia. Elymus pungens is typically found in sandy, and saline environments and can tolerate harsh weather conditions; because of this it is a common pioneer species typically associated with sand dunes.[2]

References

  1. [1]
    "Elymus pungens". Plants of the World Online. Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. 2021. Retrieved 20 December 2021.
  2. [2]
    Umberto Quattrocchi (2006). CRC World Dictionary of Grasses: Common Names, Scientific Names, Eponyms, Synonyms, and Etymology. CRC Press. p. 790. ISBN 9781420003222.


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