Calamagrostis epigejos
Bush Grass, Chee Reed Grass
Other regional names: Chee Reedgrass
- Chee Reedgrass
Also known as: Agrostis alba var. umbrosa (Pers.) K.Richt. +15 more
- Agrostis alba var. umbrosa (Pers.) K.Richt.
- Agrostis epigejos (L.) Raspail
- Arundo contracta Gilkib.
- Arundo epigejos L.
- Arundo epigejos var. glauca Jüngst
- Arundo epigejos var. intermedia (C.C.Gmel.) Roth
- Arundo epigejos var. minor Roth
- Arundo intermedia C.C.Gmel.
- Arundo stricta Gilib.
- Athernotus epigejos (L.) Dulac
- Calamagrostis acrathera f. abbreviata Peterm.
- Calamagrostis acrathera Peterm.
- Calamagrostis acrathera var. abbreviata Peterm.
- Calamagrostis arenicola Fernald
- Calamagrostis capensis Stapf
- Calamagrostis costei Sennen
Botanical Data
- Taxonomic Rank: Species
- Botanical Family: Poaceae
- WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a perennial or rhizomatous geophyte.
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Calamagrostis epigejos (commonly known as Bush Grass or Chee Reed Grass) is a grass within the Poaceae family. It is found natively in Africa, Temperate Asia, Tropical Asia, and Europe. Within its native range, this species is most commonly linked to temperate conditions.
Macro Climate
Temperate
Plant Type
Grass
Plant Type
Bulb
Native Range
Continents (WGSRPD)
AFRICA, ASIA-TEMPERATE, ASIA-TROPICAL, EUROPE
Regions (WGSRPD)
Caucasus, China, East Tropical Africa, Eastern Asia, Eastern Europe, Indian Subcontinent, Middle Asia, Middle Europe, Mongolia, Northeast Tropical Africa, Northern Europe, Russian Far East, Siberia, Southeastern Europe, Southern Africa, Southwestern Europe, West-Central Tropical Africa, Western Asia
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
Afghanistan, Albania, Altay, Amur, Austria, Baltic States, Belarus, Belgium, Bulgaria, Buryatiya, Cape Provinces, Central European Russia, China North-Central, Chita, Corse, Cyprus, Czechoslovakia, Denmark, East European Russia, Ethiopia, Finland, France, Germany, Great Britain, Greece, Hungary, Inner Mongolia, Iran, Iraq, Ireland, Irkutsk, Italy, Japan, Kazakhstan, Kenya, Khabarovsk, Kirgizistan, Korea, Krasnoyarsk, Krym, Kuril Is., Lebanon-Syria, Manchuria, Mongolia, Nepal, Netherlands, North Caucasus, North European Russia, Northern Provinces, Northwest European Russia, Norway, Pakistan, Poland, Primorye, Romania, Rwanda, Sakhalin, Sardegna, Sicilia, South European Russia, Spain, Sudan, Sweden, Switzerland, Tadzhikistan, Tanzania, Transcaucasus, Turkey, Turkey-in-Europe, Turkmenistan, Tuva, Uganda, Ukraine, Uzbekistan, West Himalaya, West Siberia, Xinjiang, Yakutskiya, Yugoslavia
Introduced Range
An “Introduced” distribution indicates that the plant is recorded outside its native range in that region as a result of deliberate or accidental human introduction. Introduced records may include casual, naturalized or invasive populations, but do not include plants that are only cultivated or planted without self-sustaining populations.
Botanical Countries (Non-Native)
Alberta, Chile Central, Illinois, Iowa, Kansas, Labrador, Manitoba, Massachusetts, Michigan, New Brunswick, New Jersey, New York, North Dakota, Nova Scotia, Ontario, Pennsylvania, Tasmania, Vermont, Wisconsin