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Milium vernale

Early Millet, Spring Millet
Other regional names: Spring Millet Grass +1 more
  • Spring Millet Grass
  • Spring Milletgrass
Also known as: Agrostis vernalis (M.Bieb.) Poir. +15 more
  • Agrostis vernalis (M.Bieb.) Poir.
  • Milium alexeenkoi (Tzvelev) Tzvelev
  • Milium intermedium (Prob.) Tzvelev
  • Milium montianum Parl.
  • Milium vernale subsp. alexeenkoi (Tzvelev) Prob.
  • Milium vernale subsp. intermedium Prob.
  • Milium vernale subsp. montianum (Parl.) K.Richt.
  • Milium vernale subsp. montianum (Parl.) Trab.
  • Milium vernale subsp. montianum (Parl.) Trab. ex Emb. & Maire
  • Milium vernale subsp. scabrum K.Richt.
  • Milium vernale subsp. tzvelevii Prob.
  • Milium vernale var. alexeenkoi Tzvelev
  • Milium vernale var. montianum (Parl.) Coss. & Durieu
  • Milium vernale var. scabrum (K.Richt.) Cout.
  • Milium vernale var. scabrum (Rich.) Richt.
  • Milium vernum M.Bieb.
Botanical Data
  • Taxonomic Rank: Species
  • Botanical Family: Poaceae
  • WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a annual.

Milium vernale (commonly known as Early Millet or Spring Millet) is a grass belonging to the Poaceae family. Indigenous to Africa, Temperate Asia, and Europe, this species is primarily associated with temperate conditions. There are naturally occurring subspecies of this species, which are linked below.

Macro Climate
Temperate
Plant Type
Grass
Plant Type
Annual

Native Range

Continents (WGSRPD)
AFRICA, ASIA-TEMPERATE, EUROPE
Regions (WGSRPD)
Caucasus, Eastern Europe, Middle Asia, Middle Europe, Northern Africa, Southeastern Europe, Southwestern Europe, Western Asia
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
Algeria, Belgium, Bulgaria, Corse, Cyprus, East Aegean Is., France, Greece, Iran, Iraq, Italy, Kazakhstan, Kirgizistan, Kriti, Krym, Lebanon-Syria, Libya, Morocco, Netherlands, North Caucasus, Palestine, Portugal, Romania, Sardegna, Sicilia, Spain, Tadzhikistan, Transcaucasus, Turkey, Turkey-in-Europe, Turkmenistan, Ukraine, Uzbekistan, 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)
Germany, Idaho
Subspecies, Varieties & Forms

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