Phalaris canariensis
Annual Canarygrass, Canary Grass
Also known as: Phalaris avicularis Salisb. +17 more
- Phalaris avicularis Salisb.
- Phalaris canariensis f. bracteata Jansen & Wacht.
- Phalaris canariensis f. colorata Jansen & Wacht.
- Phalaris canariensis f. vivipara Junge
- Phalaris canariensis subsp. bracteata Jansen & Wacht.
- Phalaris canariensis subsp. colorata Jansen & Wacht.
- Phalaris canariensis subsp. debilis Tocl & Rohlena
- Phalaris canariensis subsp. nigra Stokes
- Phalaris canariensis subsp. subcylindrica Thell.
- Phalaris canariensis subsp. tenuis Jansen & Wacht.
- Phalaris canariensis subsp. typica Posp.
- Phalaris canariensis subsp. villosula Jansen & Wacht.
- Phalaris canariensis subsp. vivipara Junge
- Phalaris canariensis var. debilis Tocl & Rohlena
- Phalaris canariensis var. nigra Stokes
- Phalaris canariensis var. subcylindrica Thell.
- Phalaris canariensis var. tenuis Jansen & Wacht.
- Phalaris canariensis var. villosula Jansen & Wacht.
Botanical Data
- Taxonomic Rank: Species
- Botanical Family: Poaceae
- WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a annual.
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Naturally occurring in Africa, Phalaris canariensis (commonly known as Annual Canarygrass or Canary Grass) is a grass belonging to the Poaceae family. In its natural range, this species typically occurs in subtropical conditions.
Macro Climate
Subtropical
Plant Type
Grass
Plant Type
Annual
Native Range
Continents (WGSRPD)
AFRICA
Regions (WGSRPD)
Macaronesia, Northern Africa
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
Canary Is., Morocco
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)
Alabama, Alaska, Albania, Alberta, Algeria, Altay, Argentina Northeast, Argentina Northwest, Argentina South, Arizona, Arkansas, Austria, Azores, Baleares, Baltic States, Belarus, Belgium, Bermuda, Bolivia, Brazil South, Brazil Southeast, British Columbia, Bulgaria, California, Cape Provinces, Central European Russia, Chatham Is., Chile Central, Chile South, China North-Central, China Southeast, Colombia, Colorado, Connecticut, Corse, Costa Rica, Cuba, Cyprus, Czechoslovakia, Delaware, District of Columbia, East Aegean Is., East European Russia, Ecuador, Egypt, Florida, France, Free State, Georgia, Germany, Great Britain, Greece, Gulf States, Hawaii, Honduras, Hungary, Idaho, Illinois, India, Indiana, Iowa, Iran, Ireland, Irkutsk, Italy, Japan, Kansas, Kazakhstan, Kentucky, Khabarovsk, Korea, Kriti, Krym, KwaZulu-Natal, Lebanon-Syria, Lesotho, Libya, Louisiana, Madagascar, Madeira, Maine, Manitoba, Maryland, Massachusetts, Mauritius, Mexico Central, Mexico Northeast, Mexico Northwest, Mexico Southeast, Mexico Southwest, Michigan, Minnesota, Mississippi, Missouri, Montana, Nebraska, New Brunswick, New Guinea, New Hampshire, New Jersey, New Mexico, New South Wales, New York, New Zealand North, New Zealand South, Newfoundland, Norfolk Is., North Carolina, North Caucasus, North Dakota, North European Russia, Northern Provinces, Northwest European Russia, Northwest Territories, Nova Scotia, Ohio, Oklahoma, Ontario, Oregon, Pakistan, Palestine, Pennsylvania, Peru, Portugal, Primorye, Prince Edward I., Queensland, Québec, Rhode I., Romania, Réunion, Sakhalin, Sardegna, Saskatchewan, Sicilia, South Australia, South Carolina, South Dakota, South European Russia, Spain, Switzerland, Taiwan, Tasmania, Tennessee, Texas, Transcaucasus, Tunisia, Turkey, Turkey-in-Europe, Ukraine, Uruguay, Utah, Venezuela, Vermont, Victoria, Vietnam, Virginia, Washington, West Virginia, Western Australia, Wisconsin, Wyoming, Xinjiang, Yakutskiya, Yugoslavia, Yukon