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Oatgrass , young plants of which may be referred to as "oat grass"
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Oatgrass is a common name for several plants and may refer to: *''Arrhenatherum'', oatgrass *''Avenula'', oatgrass *''Danthonia californica'', California oatgrass *''Trisetum'', oatgrass *Oats The oat (''Avena sativa''), sometimes called the common oat, is a species of cereal grain grown for its seed, which is known by the same name (usually in the plural, unlike other cereals and pseudocereals). While oats are suitable for human con ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Arrhenatherum
''Arrhenatherum'', commonly called oatgrass or button-grass, is a genus of Eurasian and North African plants in the grass family. Description Wild forms can resemble wild oat (''Avena'') or fescue (''Festuca''). Oatgrasses are very common perennials with yellowish roots. The shining stems grow to a height of 1.5 meters, but die off in winter. The leaves are hairless with blunt ligules. The inflorescence is a panicle with two-flowered bisexual spikelets. ; Species * '' Arrhenatherum album'' - tall oatgrass - Mediterranean from Portugal to Cyprus * '' Arrhenatherum calderae'' - Tenerife in Canary Islands * '' Arrhenatherum elatius'' - false oatgrass, tall oatgrass, tall meadow oat - Eurasia + North Africa from Iceland to Canary Islands + Kazakhstan; naturalized in East Asia, Australia, New Zealand, the AmericasRosengurtt, B., B. R. A. Maffei & P. I. Artucio. 1970. Gramíneas Uruguayas –vii 1–489. Universidad de la República, Montevideo * '' Arrhenatherum kotschyii'' - T ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Avenula
''Avenula'' is a genus of Eurasian flowering plants in the grass family. Over 100 names have been proposed for species, subspecies, varieties, and other infraspecific taxa within ''Avenula'', but only one species is accepted. The others names are all regarded as synonyms of other accepted names. The only recognized species in the genus is ''Avenula pubescens'', commonly known as downy oat-grass or downy alpine oatgrass, native to Europe and Asia from Iceland and Portugal to Xinjiang, Mongolia, and Siberia. It is also naturalized in scattered locations in North America, in states as Connecticut, Delaware, Minnesota, New Jersey and Vermont, and in Canadian provinces such as Alberta, Manitoba, Ontario, Quebec, and Saskatchewan. Other genera containing species once included in ''Avenula'': ''Helictochloa'', ''Helictotrichon'' and ''Tricholemma''. See also * List of Poaceae genera The true grasses ( Poaceae) are one of the largest plant families, with around 12,000 species and ro ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Trisetum
''Trisetum'' is a genus Genus ( plural genera ) is a taxonomic rank used in the biological classification of extant taxon, living and fossil organisms as well as Virus classification#ICTV classification, viruses. In the hierarchy of biological classification, genus com ... of plants in the grass family, widespread in temperate, subarctic, and alpine habitats in much of the world. Oatgrass is a common name for plants in this genus. Species * Known species are listed in list of ''Trisetum'' species. References Poaceae genera {{Pooideae-stub ...[...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Danthonia Californica
''Danthonia californica'' is a species of grass known by the common name California oatgrass. This plant is native to two separate regions of the Americas, western North America from California to Saskatchewan, and Chile. Description ''Danthonia californica'' is a clumping erect perennial bunch grass with stems approaching a meter (3 feet) in height at maximum. The leaves are flat and short and may be hairy or hairless. The inflorescence holds one or more spikelets, each spikelet holding up to eight florets. This grass grows best in moist areas, generally in thin forests and meadows. Typical native grass associates in the far western North American coastal prairies are ''Festuca idahoensis'', '' Deschampsia caespitosa'', and ''Nassella pulchra''.C. Michael Hogan. 2009 See also * California coastal prairie *Native grasses of California Native may refer to: People * Jus soli, citizenship by right of birth * Indigenous peoples, peoples with a set of specific rights based on the ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
