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Thinopyrum acutum

Elymus athericus

Family
Poaceae (Grass family)
Grows as
Grass, Perennial

About

Thinopyrum acutum, the sea couch, is a species of perennial grass in the family Poaceae (true grasses). They have a self-supporting growth form and simple, broad leaves. Individuals can grow to 65 cm tall. The species is invasive to the Mont-Saint-Michel Bay and has altered the area's ecology.

Other Elymus plants

Alaskan wheatgrass · California bottlebrush grass · Canada wildrye · Bearded wheatgrass · Campeiostachys dahurica · Squirreltail · Blue wildrye · RS wheatgrass · Eastern bottlebrush grass · Thickspike wheatgrass · Early wildrye · Tufted wheatgrass

Text excerpted from the Wikipedia article Thinopyrum acutum by its contributors, under CC BY-SA 4.0; the excerpts are shared under the same licence.

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