Elytrigia repens ssp repens (L.) Desv. ex Nevski
(Common Couch)

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Elytrigia repens ssp repens var aristata
a common couch
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 		Variety 5 images
Taxonomic hierarchy:
SubspeciesElytrigia repens ssp repens (Common Couch)
SpeciesElytrigia repens (Common Couch)
GenusElytrigia (couch grasses)
TribeTriticeae (wheats & barleys)
SubfamilyPOOIDEAE (a subfamily of grasses)
FamilyPOACEAE (grasses, couch)
OrderPOALES (grasses, sedges & rushes)
ClassMAGNOLIOPSIDA (flowering plants)
PhylumTRACHEOPHYTA (vascular plants)
KingdomPLANTAE (plants)
DomainEukaryota (eukaryotes)
LifeBIOTA (living things)
Records of Elytrigia repens ssp repens (Common Couch) :
1: Elytrigia repens ssp repens (Common Couch)
13 Jul 1997 OSGR: SU70 50° 50’ N, 0° 60’ W Vice County: South Hants (VC 11) England
Image 1: Inflorescence - two viewsImage 2: Spikelet
2: Elytrigia repens ssp repens (Common Couch)
19 Jun 1997 OSGR: SU67 51° 30’ N, 1° 10’ W Vice County: Berks (VC 22) England
Image 1: Infloresescences - side and face viewsImage 2: Leaf base showing auriclesImage 3: Part of inflorescence - side and face viewsImage 4: Stem node

Elytrigia repens ssp repens (Common Couch) may be included in identification literature listed under the following higher taxa:

NBNNBN (data.nbn.org.uk) has a distribution map for Elytrigia repens ssp repens (Common Couch)
BioInfoBioInfo (www.bioinfo.org.uk) has 84 host/parasite/foodplant and/or other relationships for Elytrigia repens ssp repens (Common Couch)
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