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Beckmannia eruciformis

European Slough Grass, European Slough Grass
Other regional names: Slough Grass
  • Slough Grass
Also known as: Beckmannia borealis (Tzvelev) Prob. +17 more
  • Beckmannia borealis (Tzvelev) Prob.
  • Beckmannia cruciformis (Sm.) Sennen
  • Beckmannia eruciformis subsp. borealis Tzvelev
  • Beckmannia eruciformis var. uniflorus Scribn.
  • Beckmannia erucoides P.Beauv.
  • Bruchmannia eruciformis (L.) Nutt.
  • Cynosurus eruciformis (L.) Aiton
  • Cynosurus eruciformis (L.) Sol.
  • Ioackima phalarioides Ten.
  • Ioackima phalaroides Ten.
  • Joachima phalaroides Ten.
  • Joachimia phalarioides Ten. ex Roem. & Schult.
  • Joachimia phalaroides Ten. ex Roem. & Schult.
  • Paspalum aristatum Moench
  • Paspalum eruciforme (L.) Spreng.
  • Phalaris eruciformis L.
  • Phalaris eruciformus L.
  • Phleum erucoides Raspail
Botanical Data
  • Taxonomic Rank: Species
  • Botanical Family: Poaceae
  • WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a perennial.

Beckmannia eruciformis (commonly known as European slough grass) is a grass within the Poaceae family. It naturally occurs in Temperate Asia and Europe. Within its native range, this species is most commonly linked to temperate conditions.

Macro Climate
Temperate
Plant Type
Grass
Plant Type
Herbaceous Perennial

Native Range

Continents (WGSRPD)
ASIA-TEMPERATE, EUROPE
Regions (WGSRPD)
Caucasus, Eastern Europe, Middle Asia, Middle Europe, Russian Far East, Siberia, Southeastern Europe, Western Asia
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
Albania, Altay, Baltic States, Belarus, Bulgaria, Buryatiya, Central European Russia, Czechoslovakia, East European Russia, Greece, Hungary, Iran, Irkutsk, Italy, Kamchatka, Kazakhstan, Krasnoyarsk, Krym, Lebanon-Syria, Magadan, North Caucasus, North European Russia, Northwest European Russia, Palestine, Romania, South European Russia, Transcaucasus, Turkey, Turkey-in-Europe, Turkmenistan, Tuva, Ukraine, Uzbekistan, West Siberia, Yakutskiya, Yugoslavia

Introduced Range

Plants flagged as 'Introduced' have been transported outside their native historical range by human activity. While many are common ornamentals, some may become naturalized or invasive in local environments. Local ecological guidelines require verification prior to planting.
Botanical Countries (Non-Native)
Austria, Germany, Poland

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