Poaceae
Leymus

Leymus arenarius (L.) Hochst.

First published in Flora 31: 118 (1848)
This species is accepted
The native range of this species is Europe. It is a perennial and grows primarily in the temperate biome.

Distribution

Native to:

Belarus, Belgium, Central European Russia, Denmark, Finland, France, Føroyar, Germany, Great Britain, Greece, Iceland, Ireland, Netherlands, North European Russia, Northwest European Russia, Norway, Poland, Spain, Sweden, Ukraine

Introduced into:

Argentina South, Austria, Baltic States, Chatham Is., Chile South, Connecticut, Czechoslovakia, Falkland Is., Greenland, Illinois, Indiana, Michigan, New York, New Zealand South, Northwest Territories, Ontario, Québec, Tasmania, Victoria, Wisconsin

Synonyms

Homotypic Synonyms

Heterotypic Synonyms

Classification

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Publications

POWO follows these authorities in accepting this name:

  • Clayton, W.D., Harman, K.T. & Williamson, H. (2006). World Grass Species - Synonymy database The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew.
  • Dimopoulos, P., Raus, T., Bergmeier, E., Constantinidis, T., Iatrou, G., Kokkini, S., Strid, A., & Tzanoudakis, D. (2013). Vascular plants of Greece. An annotated checklist: 1-372. Botanic gardens and botanical museum Berlin-Dahlem, Berlin and Hellenic botanical society, Athens.
  • Edgar, E & Connor, H.E. (2010). Flora of New Zealand, ed. 2, 5: 1-650. R.E.Owen, Government Printer, Wellington.
  • Engelmaier, P. & Wilhalm, T. (2018). Alien grasses (Poaceae) in the flora of the Eastern Alps. Neilreichia 9: 177-245.
  • Fedorov, A.A. (ed.) (1999). Flora of Russia. The European part and bordering regions 1: 1-546. A.A. Balkema, Rotterdam, Broekfield.
  • Flora of North America Editorial Committee (2007). Flora of North America North of Mexico 24: 1-908. Oxford University Press, New York, Oxford.
  • Hassler, M. & Muer, T. (2022). Flora Germanica: alle Farn- und Blütenpflanzen Deutschlands in Text und Bild 1: 1-864. Verlag Regionalkultur, Uberstadt-Weiher.
  • Mirek, Z., Piękoś-Mirkowa, H., Zając, A. & Zając, M (2020). Vascular plants of Poland an annotated checklist: 1-526. W. Szafer institute of botany, Polish academy of sciences, Krakow, Poland.
  • Stace, C. (2019). New Flora of the British Isles ed. 4: 1-1266. C & M Floristics.
  • Tutin, T.G. & al. (eds.) (1980). Flora Europaea 5: 1-452. Cambridge University Press.
  • Wilson, A. (ed.) (2009). Flora of Australia 44A: 1-410. Australian Government Publishing Service, Canberra.
  • Zuloaga, F.O., Morrone, O. , Belgrano, M.J., Marticorena, C. & Marchesi, E. (eds.) (2008). Catálogo de las Plantas Vasculares del Cono Sur. Monographs in Systematic Botany from the Missouri Botanical Garden 107: 1-3348. Missouri Botanical Garden.
  • de Salas, MF, Baker, ML (2022). A Census of the Vascular Plants of Tasmania, including Macquarie Island: 1-161. Tasmanian Herbarium, Tasmanian Museum and Art Gallery, Hobart. https://flora.tmag.tas.gov.au/resources/census/.

Kew Backbone Distributions

  • Broughton, D.A. & McAdam, J.H. (2002). The non-native vascular flora of the Falkland islands. Botanical Journal of Scotland 54: 153-190.
  • Danihelka, J. Chrtek, J. & Kaplan, Z. (2012). Checklist of vascular plants of the Czech Republic. Preslia. Casopsi Ceské Botanické Spolecnosti 84: 647-811.
  • Dimopoulos, P., Raus, T., Bergmeier, E., Constantinidis, T., Iatrou, G., Kokkini, S., Strid, A., & Tzanoudakis, D. (2013). Vascular plants of Greece. An annotated checklist: 1-372. Botanic gardens and botanical museum Berlin-Dahlem, Berlin and Hellenic botanical society, Athens.
  • Edgar, E & Connor, H.E. (2010). Flora of New Zealand, ed. 2, 5: 1-650. R.E.Owen, Government Printer, Wellington.
  • Engelmaier, P. & Wilhalm, T. (2018). Alien grasses (Poaceae) in the flora of the Eastern Alps. Neilreichia 9: 177-245.
  • Fedorov, A.A. (ed.) (1999). Flora of Russia. The European part and bordering regions 1: 1-546. A.A. Balkema, Rotterdam, Broekfield.
  • Flora of North America Editorial Committee (2007). Flora of North America North of Mexico 24: 1-908. Oxford University Press, New York, Oxford.
  • Mirek, Z., Piękoś-Mirkowa, H., Zając, A. & Zając, M (2020). Vascular plants of Poland an annotated checklist: 1-526. W. Szafer institute of botany, Polish academy of sciences, Krakow, Poland.
  • Tutin, T.G. & al. (eds.) (1980). Flora Europaea 5: 1-452. Cambridge University Press.
  • Wilson, A. (ed.) (2009). Flora of Australia 44A: 1-410. Australian Government Publishing Service, Canberra.
  • Zuloaga, F.O., Morrone, O. , Belgrano, M.J., Marticorena, C. & Marchesi, E. (eds.) (2008). Catálogo de las Plantas Vasculares del Cono Sur. Monographs in Systematic Botany from the Missouri Botanical Garden 107: 1-3348. Missouri Botanical Garden.

Other Data

Other Kew resources that provide information on this taxon:

Date Reference Identified As Barcode Type Status Has image?
Hubbard, E. [s.n.] Norway K003590981 Yes
Czernjakovskaja, E. [s.n.] Russia K003591001 Yes
Hunter, A.H. [20] Chile K003591640 Yes
Ruhsam, M. [DMR56] United Kingdom K001768284 Yes
Meinertzhagen, R.; Clay, T. [988] Iceland K003590976 Yes
[Redcar. J. Pratt] [1204] United Kingdom K003590941 Yes
Chmelewsky, W. [s.n.] K003591012 Yes
s.coll. [s.n.] United Kingdom K003590960 Yes
Johnston, H.B. [2027] United Kingdom K003590919 Yes
Blalselock, R.A. [58] Norway K003590984 Yes
s.coll. [s.n.] United Kingdom K003590918 Yes
Butler, T. [s.n.] K003591017 Yes
Sonster, J. [946] United Kingdom K003590939 Yes
Fritze, H.; Hamburg [s.n.] Germany K003591005 Yes
s.coll. [s.n.] K003591087 Yes
s.coll. [s.n.] United Kingdom K003590951 Yes
Britton, C.E.; Druelt, H.A. [s.n.] United Kingdom K003590905 Yes
Kneucker, A.; E. Ohl. [s.n.] K003591006 Yes
Hubbard, C.E. [s.n.] United Kingdom K003590928 Yes
Müller [s.n.] K003591009 Yes
[Kusnert] [s.n.] K003591008 Yes
Meikle, R.D. [s.n.] United Kingdom K003590968 Yes
s.coll. [1365] K003591015 Yes
s.coll. [s.n.] United Kingdom K003590971 Yes
Fortunato, R.H.; Elechosa, M. [4884] Argentina K003591641 Yes
Wallace, E.C. [5701] United Kingdom K003590961 Yes
J.A.K. [s.n.] United Kingdom K003590929 Yes
Last, G.V.C. [836/1] United Kingdom K003590937 Yes
Fraser, J. [s.n.] United Kingdom K003590954 Yes
Goodenough, S. [s.n.] K000674968 Unknown Type Material Yes
s.coll. [s.n.] United Kingdom K003590915 Yes
s.coll. [s.n.] United Kingdom K003590917 Yes
Pobedimova, E.; Leisle, F. [s.n.] Russia K003591083 Yes
Turrill, W.B. (Dr.) [s.n.] United Kingdom K003590916 Yes
Wagner, J. [s.n.] K003591011 Yes
s.coll. [s.n.] United Kingdom K003590969 Yes
Palmén, J.A. [s.n.] Finland K003590998 Yes
Moore, D.M. [2242] Chile K003591637 Yes
Moe. [s.n.] Norway K003590982 Yes
s.coll. [s.n.] Russia K003591004 Yes
[J. C. Hawkhow] [28927] Norway K003590983 Yes
s.coll. [s.n.] United Kingdom K003590906 Yes
Áskell; Löve, D. [s.n.] Iceland K003590979 Yes
s.coll. [s.n.] K003591662 Yes
Hubbard, C.E. [13106] United Kingdom K003590924 Yes
Kloos Jr., A.W. [s.n.] K003591014 Yes
s.coll. [s.n.] K003591663 Yes
Hubbard, C.E.; Turrill, W.B. (Dr.) [9132A] United Kingdom K003590923 Yes
Hubbard, C.E. [13291] Sweden K003590989 Yes
s.coll. [s.n.] Sweden K003590993 Yes
Bredemann, G.; Nieser, O. [47] K003591659 Yes
Smith [s.n.] United Kingdom K003590972 Yes
Asplund, E.; Samuelsson, G. [s.n.] Sweden K003590988 Yes
s.coll. [s.n.] Sweden K003590987 Yes
Parisot, L. [s.n.] France K003591020 Yes
Townsend, C.C. [s.n.] United Kingdom K003590913 Yes
Fellman, N.I. [s.n.] Finland K003590997 Yes
Secker, J. [II] United Kingdom K003590921 Yes
Hunter, A.H. [20] Chile K003591639 Yes
s.coll. [s.n.] K003591660 Yes
Sukaczev, V.; Nalivkina, E. [s.n.] Russia K003591003 Yes
Hubbard, C.E. [9286] United Kingdom K003590926 Yes
s.coll. [s.n.] France K003591019 Yes
Reichenbach, H.G. [s.n.] K003591007 Yes
Savicz, N.M. [s.n.] Russia K003591002 Yes
s.coll. [s.n.] United Kingdom K003590973 Yes
Collett, R. [s.n.] Norway K003590985 Yes
Holmberg, O.R. [s.n.] Sweden K003590995 Yes
Hans, W. [68] K003591021 Yes
Goddard, H.J. [s.n.] United Kingdom K003590912 Yes
s.coll. [s.n.] France K003591018 Yes
[Balfour] [s.n.] United Kingdom K003590974 Yes
C. W. [Eluishead] [s.n.] United Kingdom K003590945 Yes
Stapf [s.n.] United Kingdom K003590970 Yes
Syme, J. [1365] United Kingdom K003590953 Yes
Duncan, U.K. [836/1] United Kingdom K003590957 Yes
Hill, A.W. [s.n.] Iceland K003590980 Yes
Lindberg, S.O. [s.n.] Sweden K003590994 Yes
Hoogland, R.D. [[L]005] Netherlands K003591016 Yes
Bjorling, C. [s.n.] Sweden K003590990 Yes
s.coll. [s.n.] K003591661 Yes
Lour [s.n.] K003591022 Yes
Áskell; Löve, D. [s.n.] Iceland K003590978 Yes
s.coll. [4875] United Kingdom K003590942 Yes
Worsdell, W.C. [836/1] United Kingdom K003590944 Yes
Davis [33000] Russia K003591084 Yes
[R.W.E Devis] [s.n.] United Kingdom K003590956 Yes
Schochin, W. [s.n.] Finland K003590996 Yes
Britton, C.E. [s.n.] United Kingdom K003590955 Yes
[J. T. Boswell] [s.n.] United Kingdom K003590964 Yes
Fries, E. [s.n.] Sweden K003590992 Yes
Hubbard, C.E. [9286] United Kingdom K003590925 Yes
[J. Wilne] [124] United Kingdom K003590950 Yes
McClintock, D.; Milne-Redhead, G. [12400] United Kingdom K003590959 Yes
Moore, D.M.; Goodall, R.N. [391] Argentina K003591642 Yes
Hubbard, C.E. [9137] United Kingdom K003590922 Yes
s.coll. [342] United Kingdom K003590975 Yes
[Etto Magers] [s.n.] Chile K003591638 Yes
Turner, D. [s.n.] K000674966 Unknown Type Material Yes
McCallum-Webster, M. [11019] United Kingdom K003590958 Yes
s.coll. [1365] United Kingdom K003590952 Yes
Sandwith, C.I.; Sandwith, N.Y. [s.n.] United Kingdom K003590908 Yes
Goddard, H.J. [s.n.] United Kingdom K003590909 Yes
Johnston, H.B. [2027] United Kingdom K003590920 Yes
Linton, E.F. [s.n.] United Kingdom K003590911 Yes
s.coll. [1977] United Kingdom K003590949 Yes
Brenan, J.P.M. [3647] United Kingdom K003590914 Yes
Hill, A.W. [s.n.] United Kingdom K003590930 Yes
Oliver, D. [s.n.] United Kingdom K003590943 Yes
s.coll. [s.n.] K003591664 Yes
[R. W. Devis] [s.n.] United Kingdom K003590966 Yes
Makins, F.K. [2251] United Kingdom K003590907 Yes
s.coll. [1596] United Kingdom K003590963 Yes
Bowden, W.M.; Boivin, B. [69-53] Canada K003591363 Yes
[G. W. Wild] [5043] New Zealand K003591359 Yes
Lüderwaldt, A.; Kneucker, A. [s.n.] K003591010 Yes
Löve, A.; Löve, D. [s.n.] Iceland K003590977 Yes
Maximova, M. [s.n.] K003591085 Yes
Treoithick, W.E. [s.n.] United Kingdom K003590910 Yes
[S M S] [s.n.] Netherlands K003591013 Yes
Heslop-Harrison, J.W. [s.n.] United Kingdom K003590962 Yes
Johnsen, H. [s.n.] Norway K003590986 Yes
Waterfall, C. [1977] United Kingdom K003590933 Yes
Gilliland, H.B. [46 ] United Kingdom K003590947 Yes
[F. Aheberg] [s.n.] Sweden K003590991 Yes
Hubbard, C.E. [10239] United Kingdom K003590927 Yes
Lousley, J.E. [s.n.] United Kingdom K003590965 Yes
s.coll. [273] K003591086 Yes
Hubbard, J.C.E. [2/74] New Zealand K003591358 Yes
Meikle, R.D. [s.n.] United Kingdom K003590967 Yes
Smith, T., E. [s.n.] United Kingdom K000674967 Unknown Type Material Yes
Milne-Redhead, G. [6203] United Kingdom K003590946 Yes
Donald, H.P. [s.n.] United Kingdom K003590948 Yes
Burton, J.W. [1596] United Kingdom K003590938 Yes
s.coll. [s.n.] K003591658 Yes

Sources

  • Angiosperm Extinction Risk Predictions v1

    • Angiosperm Threat Predictions
    • http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0

  • GrassBase - The Online World Grass Flora

    • Clayton, W.D., Vorontsova, M.S., Harman, K.T. and Williamson, H. (2006 onwards). GrassBase - The Online World Grass Flora.
    • http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-sa/3.0

  • Herbarium Catalogue Specimens

    • 'The Herbarium Catalogue, Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published on the Internet http://www.kew.org/herbcat [accessed on Day Month Year]'. Please enter the date on which you consulted the system.
    • Digital Image © Board of Trustees, RBG Kew http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/

  • Kew Backbone Distributions

    • The International Plant Names Index and World Checklist of Vascular Plants 2024. Published on the Internet at http://www.ipni.org and https://powo.science.kew.org/
    • © Copyright 2023 World Checklist of Vascular Plants. http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0

  • Kew Living Collection Database

    • Common Names from Plants and People Africa http://www.plantsandpeopleafrica.com/

  • Kew Names and Taxonomic Backbone

    • The International Plant Names Index and World Checklist of Vascular Plants 2024. Published on the Internet at http://www.ipni.org and https://powo.science.kew.org/
    • © Copyright 2023 International Plant Names Index and World Checklist of Vascular Plants. http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0

  • Kew Science Photographs

    • Copyright applied to individual images