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lyme grass
Leymus arenarius
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Leymus arenarius (L.) Hochst. (syn. Elymus arenarius L.) is a psammophilic (sand-loving) species of grass in the family Poaceae, native to the coasts of Atlantic and Northern Europe. Leymus arenarius is commonly known as sand ryegrass, sea lyme grass, or simply lyme grass.
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Recent sightings near Reykjavik
Research-grade observations within 25 km, newest first.
- Sep 27, 2026Sólfarið, 101 Reykjavík, IslandObserver: Mora AronssonView observation from Sep 27, 2026 on iNaturalist
- Sep 22, 2026170, IslandiaObserver: Anabel PdZ MView observation from Sep 22, 2026 on iNaturalist
- Sep 22, 2026Reykjavík, IS-HO, ISObserver: bookrockerView observation from Sep 22, 2026 on iNaturalist
- Sep 22, 2026Mánaleið, Reykjavík, Greater Reykjavík, ISObserver: Lauren S.View observation from Sep 22, 2026 on iNaturalist
- Aug 25, 2026Suðurströnd, Seltjarnarnes, Greater Reykjavík, ISObserver: jamiesbirdsView observation from Aug 25, 2026 on iNaturalist
- Aug 20, 2026SeltjarnarnesObserver: Linas KumpaitisView observation from Aug 20, 2026 on iNaturalist