Flora of Newfoundland and Labrador
Flora of Newfoundland and Labrador
Poaceae/Poacées - Grass Family
Leymus arenarius (L.) Hochst. [X]
En: European lymegrass, European dunegrass
Fr: élyme des sables d'Europe
Provincial Status: X [excluded]
Range: Europe; historical intr. neNfld., not persistent.

              [=Elymus arenarius L. (basionym)]
              [=Frumentum arenarium (L.) E.H.L.Krause]
              [=Hordeum arenarium (L.) Asch.]
              [=Triticum arenarium (L.) F.Herm.]

[Bowden (1957) reports an introduction of Leymus arenarius at Alexander Bay, neNfld., but does not indicate if it was a deliberate planting or an introduction from discarded ballast.  Leymus arenarius has not been reported since 1957 from NL and is now excluded from the NL flora.]

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