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Help with identifying dune grass

heggsy · 2014-05-01 18:56:01

Hi all, I am undertaking a project on the conservation of coastal sand dunes and invasive species, i was wondering if anybody could help me identify the grass found growing alongside Hippophae rhamnoides L. (sea buckthorn). I am new to boards.ie and do not know how to post a picture (or if you are even able to), but if you…

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01-05-2014 7:56pm

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heggsy

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Hi all,

I am undertaking a project on the conservation of coastal sand dunes and invasive species, i was wondering if anybody could help me identify the grass found growing alongside Hippophae rhamnoides L. (sea buckthorn). I am new to boards.ie and do not know how to post a picture (or if you are even able to), but if you think you can help i will gladly forward the picture on to you.

Any help would be much appreciated !!

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botany

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#2 10-05-2014 10:41pm
splish

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It could be any of a number of different grasses. Click on grasses in the previous sentence and it will bring you to a website with some common grasses found in Ireland. Common dune grasses would include Sand Couch, Lyme-grass, Marram and Red fescue.

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