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Holcus
''Holcus'' (soft-grass or velvetgrass) is a genus of African and Eurasian plants in the oat tribe within the grass family. ''Holcus'' species are used as food plants by the larvae of some Lepidoptera species including '' Coleophora lixella''. ; Species * '' Holcus annuus'' - Mediterranean and nearby areas from Portugal + Morocco to Caucasus * '' Holcus azoricus'' - Azores - possibly a hybrid of ''H. lanatus'' and ''H. rigidus'' * '' Holcus caespitosus'' - Sierra Nevada in southern Spain * '' Holcus gayanus'' - Spain, Portugal * '' Holcus grandiflorus'' - Spain * '' Holcus × hybridus'' - France, Germany, British Isles -- ''H. lanatus × H. mollis'' * '' Holcus lanatus'' - Europe, Mediterranean + nearby areas from Iceland to Canary Is to Caucasus; naturalized in North + South America, Australia, New Zealand, East Asia, various islands * '' Holcus mollis'' - Algeria, Tunisia, most of Europe; naturalized in Australia, new Zealand, scattered locales in North America * '' Holcu ...
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Holcus Azoricus
''Holcus'' (soft-grass or velvetgrass) is a genus of African and Eurasian plants in the oat tribe within the grass family. ''Holcus'' species are used as food plants by the larvae of some Lepidoptera species including '' Coleophora lixella''. ; Species * '' Holcus annuus'' - Mediterranean and nearby areas from Portugal + Morocco to Caucasus * '' Holcus azoricus'' - Azores - possibly a hybrid of ''H. lanatus'' and ''H. rigidus'' * '' Holcus caespitosus'' - Sierra Nevada in southern Spain * '' Holcus gayanus'' - Spain, Portugal * '' Holcus grandiflorus'' - Spain * '' Holcus × hybridus'' - France, Germany, British Isles -- ''H. lanatus × H. mollis'' * ''Holcus lanatus'' - Europe, Mediterranean + nearby areas from Iceland to Canary Is to Caucasus; naturalized in North + South America, Australia, New Zealand, East Asia, various islands * ''Holcus mollis'' - Algeria, Tunisia, most of Europe; naturalized in Australia, new Zealand, scattered locales in North America * '' Holcus not ...
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Holcus Setiger
''Holcus'' (soft-grass or velvetgrass) is a genus of African and Eurasian plants in the oat tribe within the grass family. ''Holcus'' species are used as food plants by the larvae of some Lepidoptera species including '' Coleophora lixella''. ; Species * '' Holcus annuus'' - Mediterranean and nearby areas from Portugal + Morocco to Caucasus * ''Holcus azoricus'' - Azores - possibly a hybrid of ''H. lanatus'' and ''H. rigidus'' * '' Holcus caespitosus'' - Sierra Nevada in southern Spain * '' Holcus gayanus'' - Spain, Portugal * '' Holcus grandiflorus'' - Spain * '' Holcus × hybridus'' - France, Germany, British Isles -- ''H. lanatus × H. mollis'' * ''Holcus lanatus'' - Europe, Mediterranean + nearby areas from Iceland to Canary Is to Caucasus; naturalized in North + South America, Australia, New Zealand, East Asia, various islands * ''Holcus mollis'' - Algeria, Tunisia, most of Europe; naturalized in Australia, new Zealand, scattered locales in North America * '' Holcus nota ...
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Holcus Rigidus
''Holcus'' (soft-grass or velvetgrass) is a genus of African and Eurasian plants in the oat tribe within the grass family. ''Holcus'' species are used as food plants by the larvae of some Lepidoptera species including '' Coleophora lixella''. ; Species * '' Holcus annuus'' - Mediterranean and nearby areas from Portugal + Morocco to Caucasus * ''Holcus azoricus'' - Azores - possibly a hybrid of ''H. lanatus'' and ''H. rigidus'' * '' Holcus caespitosus'' - Sierra Nevada in southern Spain * '' Holcus gayanus'' - Spain, Portugal * '' Holcus grandiflorus'' - Spain * '' Holcus × hybridus'' - France, Germany, British Isles -- ''H. lanatus × H. mollis'' * ''Holcus lanatus'' - Europe, Mediterranean + nearby areas from Iceland to Canary Is to Caucasus; naturalized in North + South America, Australia, New Zealand, East Asia, various islands * ''Holcus mollis'' - Algeria, Tunisia, most of Europe; naturalized in Australia, new Zealand, scattered locales in North America * '' Holcus nota ...
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Holcus Notarisii
''Holcus'' (soft-grass or velvetgrass) is a genus of African and Eurasian plants in the oat tribe within the grass family. ''Holcus'' species are used as food plants by the larvae of some Lepidoptera species including '' Coleophora lixella''. ; Species * '' Holcus annuus'' - Mediterranean and nearby areas from Portugal + Morocco to Caucasus * ''Holcus azoricus'' - Azores - possibly a hybrid of ''H. lanatus'' and ''H. rigidus'' * '' Holcus caespitosus'' - Sierra Nevada in southern Spain * '' Holcus gayanus'' - Spain, Portugal * '' Holcus grandiflorus'' - Spain * '' Holcus × hybridus'' - France, Germany, British Isles -- ''H. lanatus × H. mollis'' * ''Holcus lanatus'' - Europe, Mediterranean + nearby areas from Iceland to Canary Is to Caucasus; naturalized in North + South America, Australia, New Zealand, East Asia, various islands * ''Holcus mollis'' - Algeria, Tunisia, most of Europe; naturalized in Australia, new Zealand, scattered locales in North America * '' Holcus nota ...
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Holcus × Hybridus
''Holcus'' (soft-grass or velvetgrass) is a genus of African and Eurasian plants in the oat tribe within the grass family. ''Holcus'' species are used as food plants by the larvae of some Lepidoptera species including '' Coleophora lixella''. ; Species * '' Holcus annuus'' - Mediterranean and nearby areas from Portugal + Morocco to Caucasus * ''Holcus azoricus'' - Azores - possibly a hybrid of ''H. lanatus'' and ''H. rigidus'' * '' Holcus caespitosus'' - Sierra Nevada in southern Spain * '' Holcus gayanus'' - Spain, Portugal * '' Holcus grandiflorus'' - Spain * '' Holcus × hybridus'' - France, Germany, British Isles -- ''H. lanatus × H. mollis'' * ''Holcus lanatus'' - Europe, Mediterranean + nearby areas from Iceland to Canary Is to Caucasus; naturalized in North + South America, Australia, New Zealand, East Asia, various islands * ''Holcus mollis'' - Algeria, Tunisia, most of Europe; naturalized in Australia, new Zealand, scattered locales in North America * ''Holcus notar ...
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Holcus Grandiflorus
''Holcus'' (soft-grass or velvetgrass) is a genus of African and Eurasian plants in the oat tribe within the grass family. ''Holcus'' species are used as food plants by the larvae of some Lepidoptera species including '' Coleophora lixella''. ; Species * '' Holcus annuus'' - Mediterranean and nearby areas from Portugal + Morocco to Caucasus * ''Holcus azoricus'' - Azores - possibly a hybrid of ''H. lanatus'' and ''H. rigidus'' * '' Holcus caespitosus'' - Sierra Nevada in southern Spain * '' Holcus gayanus'' - Spain, Portugal * '' Holcus grandiflorus'' - Spain * ''Holcus × hybridus'' - France, Germany, British Isles -- ''H. lanatus × H. mollis'' * ''Holcus lanatus'' - Europe, Mediterranean + nearby areas from Iceland to Canary Is to Caucasus; naturalized in North + South America, Australia, New Zealand, East Asia, various islands * ''Holcus mollis'' - Algeria, Tunisia, most of Europe; naturalized in Australia, new Zealand, scattered locales in North America * ''Holcus notari ...
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Holcus Gayanus
''Holcus'' (soft-grass or velvetgrass) is a genus of African and Eurasian plants in the oat tribe within the grass family. ''Holcus'' species are used as food plants by the larvae of some Lepidoptera species including '' Coleophora lixella''. ; Species * '' Holcus annuus'' - Mediterranean and nearby areas from Portugal + Morocco to Caucasus * ''Holcus azoricus'' - Azores - possibly a hybrid of ''H. lanatus'' and ''H. rigidus'' * '' Holcus caespitosus'' - Sierra Nevada in southern Spain * '' Holcus gayanus'' - Spain, Portugal * ''Holcus grandiflorus'' - Spain * ''Holcus × hybridus'' - France, Germany, British Isles -- ''H. lanatus × H. mollis'' * ''Holcus lanatus'' - Europe, Mediterranean + nearby areas from Iceland to Canary Is to Caucasus; naturalized in North + South America, Australia, New Zealand, East Asia, various islands * ''Holcus mollis'' - Algeria, Tunisia, most of Europe; naturalized in Australia, new Zealand, scattered locales in North America * ''Holcus notaris ...
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Holcus Caespitosus
''Holcus'' (soft-grass or velvetgrass) is a genus of African and Eurasian plants in the oat tribe within the grass family. ''Holcus'' species are used as food plants by the larvae of some Lepidoptera species including '' Coleophora lixella''. ; Species * '' Holcus annuus'' - Mediterranean and nearby areas from Portugal + Morocco to Caucasus * ''Holcus azoricus'' - Azores - possibly a hybrid of ''H. lanatus'' and ''H. rigidus'' * '' Holcus caespitosus'' - Sierra Nevada in southern Spain * ''Holcus gayanus'' - Spain, Portugal * ''Holcus grandiflorus'' - Spain * ''Holcus × hybridus'' - France, Germany, British Isles -- ''H. lanatus × H. mollis'' * ''Holcus lanatus'' - Europe, Mediterranean + nearby areas from Iceland to Canary Is to Caucasus; naturalized in North + South America, Australia, New Zealand, East Asia, various islands * ''Holcus mollis'' - Algeria, Tunisia, most of Europe; naturalized in Australia, new Zealand, scattered locales in North America * ''Holcus notarisi ...
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Holcus Lanatus
''Holcus lanatus'' is a perennial grass. The specific epithet ' is Latin for 'woolly' which describes the plant's hairy texture. Common names include Yorkshire fog, tufted grass, and meadow soft grass. In North America, where it is an invasive species, names include velvet grass and common velvet grass.Hubbard, C. E. ''Grasses''. Harmondsworth: Penguin Books. 1976. Yorkshire Fog.
Garden Organic. Henry Doubleday Research Association (HDRA).
In parts of northern Europe the grass is a common native species and a hardy pasture grass.


Characteristics and hybrids

''Holcus lanatus'' has velvety grey-green leaves. ...
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Holcus Mollis
''Holcus mollis'', known as creeping soft grass or creeping velvet grass, is a species of Poaceae, grass, native to Europe and western Asia. Description ''Holcus mollis'' is a Rhizome, rhizomatous perennial grass found in woods and hedgerows, growing to tall. It has rhizomes that occur around deep in soil or sometimes deeper. Rhizome growth occurs in the period May to November but is fastest from mid-June to mid-July. The rhizomes have many dormant buds that do not develop unless the rhizomes are disturbed and then fresh aerial shoots may arise from the broken fragments. It flowers from June to July. The main distinguishing characteristics from ''Holcus lanatus, H. lanatus'' are the presence of rhizomes, and the bearded nodes or 'hairy knees' on the Culm (botany), culm. Habitat ''Holcus mollis'' is favoured by conditions in woodland clearings and at the early stages of coppicing. Growth and flowering are restricted as the tree canopy develops. It is often a relict of form ...
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Holcus Annuus
''Holcus annuus'', called annual fog, is a species of flowering plant in the grass family Poaceae, native to the Mediterranean region and the Transcaucasus The South Caucasus, also known as Transcaucasia or the Transcaucasus, is a geographical region on the border of Eastern Europe and Western Asia, straddling the southern Caucasus Mountains. The South Caucasus roughly corresponds to modern Arme ..., and introduced to southeastern Australia. In spite of its scientific and common names, it is a perennial. References Pooideae Flora of North Africa Flora of Portugal Flora of Spain Flora of Italy Flora of Greece Flora of the East Aegean Islands Flora of Lebanon Flora of Syria Flora of Palestine (region) Flora of Turkey Flora of the Transcaucasus Plants described in 1831 {{Pooideae-stub ...
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Deschampsia
''Deschampsia'' is a genus of plants in the grass family, commonly known as hair grass or tussock grass. The genus is widespread across many countries.Palisot de Beauvois, Ambroise Marie François Joseph. 1812. Essai d'une Nouvelle Agrostographie 91
descriptions in Latin, etymology explained in French
The genus is named for French physician and naturalist Louis Auguste Deschamps (1765–1842). ''Deschampsia'' species are used as food plants by the e of some species of , including