Plantae > Tracheophyta > Liliopsida > Poales > Poaceae > Mibora > Mibora minimaMibora minima (early sandgrass)Synonyms: Agrostis minima (heterotypic); Chamagrostis desvauxii; Chamagrostis littorea; Chamagrostis minima (homotypic); Chamagrostis minima var. elongata; Chamagrostis minima var. virescens; Chamagrostis verna; Knappia agrostidea; Knappia verna; Knappia vernalis; Mibora desvauxii; Mibora minima desvauxii; Mibora minima littorea; Mibora minima var. desvauxii; Mibora minima var. elongata; Mibora minima var. variegata; Mibora verna; Mibora verna desvauxii; Mibora verna var. desvauxii; Mibora verna var. elongata; Poa minima (homotypic); Sturmia minima (homotypic); Sturmia verna Mibora minima, the early sandgrass, is a small (between 2 and 15 cm high) annual species of grass that is indigenous in western and southwestern Europe and is also known from both sides of the Canada–United States border east from Lake Huron and west from Maine. It grows on moist sand in open vegetations. |
| Height [1] | 3.15 inches (.08 m) |  | | Lifespan [1] | Annual | | Structure [3] | Grass |  | | Light Preference [2] | Full Sun | | Soil Acidity [2] | Neutral | | Soil Fertility [2] | Infertile | | Soil Moisture [2] | Mostly Dry |
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IUCN Category |
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Location |
Species |
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Climate |
Land Use |
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BOUCLES DE MOISSON, DE GUERNES ET DE ROSNY |
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14896 |
France |
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Carmarthen Bay and Estuaries/ Bae Caerfyrddin ac Aberoedd |
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163340 |
Wales, United Kingdom |
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Carmarthen Bay Dunes/ Twyni Bae Caerfyrddin |
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2981 |
Wales, United Kingdom |
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Dorset Heaths |
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14161 |
England, United Kingdom |
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Dorset Heaths (Purbeck and Wareham) and Studland Dunes |
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5491 |
England, United Kingdom |
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Glan-traeth |
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35 |
Wales, United Kingdom |
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Illas Cíes |
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2447 |
Spain |
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Sefton Coast |
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11278 |
England, United Kingdom |
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Thursley, Ash, Pirbright and Chobham |
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12696 |
England, United Kingdom |
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Y Twyni o Abermenai i Aberffraw/ Abermenai to Aberffraw Dunes |
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4623 |
Wales, United Kingdom |
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Attributes / relations provided by ♦ 1PLANTATT - Attributes of British and Irish Plants: Status, Size, Life History, Geography and Habitats, M. O. Hill, C. D. Preston & D. B. Roy, Biological Records Centre, NERC Centre for Ecology and Hydrology (2004) ♦ 2ECOFACT 2a Technical Annex - Ellenberg’s indicator values for British Plants, M O Hill, J O Mountford, D B Roy & R G H Bunce (1999) ♦ 3Kattge, J. et al. (2011b) TRY - a global database of plant traits Global Change Biology 17:2905-2935 |
Species taxanomy provided by GBIF Secretariat (2022). GBIF Backbone Taxonomy. Checklist dataset https://doi.org/10.15468/39omei accessed via GBIF.org on 2023-06-13; License: CC BY 4.0
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