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Calamagrostis elatior

Also known as: Calamagrostis scabrescens var. elatior Griseb. +1 more
  • Calamagrostis scabrescens var. elatior Griseb.
  • Deyeuxia elatior (Griseb.) Hook.f.
Botanical Data
  • Taxonomic Rank: Species
  • Botanical Family: Poaceae
  • WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a perennial or rhizomatous geophyte.

Calamagrostis elatior is a grass belonging to the Poaceae family. Found natively in Tropical Asia, this species is primarily associated with temperate conditions. The genus Calamagrostis is notably large, comprising more than 200 species.

Macro Climate
Temperate
Plant Type
Grass
Plant Type
Bulb

Native Range

Continents (WGSRPD)
ASIA-TROPICAL
Regions (WGSRPD)
Indian Subcontinent
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
Assam, East Himalaya

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