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Agrostis canina
velvet bent
Other common names
maeswellty rhosSynonyms
Agrostis pallida With.Agrostis canina var. rubra f. aristata
see moreAgrostis canina var. rubra f. mutica
Agrostis canina var. mutica
Agrostis canina var. aristata
Agrostis canina var. pallida f. vivipara
Agrostis canina var. pallida f. mutica
Botanical details
- Family
- Poaceae
- Native to GB / Ireland
- No
- Genus
Agrostis
- Genus description
Agrostis can be annual or perennial grasses, with narrow or bristle-like leaves and branches panicles of small flowers
- Name status
Correct
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