Piptatherum coerulescens
Also known as: Agrostis coerulescens (Desf.) Lam. ex DC. +7 more
- Agrostis coerulescens (Desf.) Lam. ex DC.
- Agrostis coerulescens (Desf.) Poir.
- Milium coerulescens Desf.
- Oryzopsis coerulescens (Desf.) Hack.
- Oryzopsis coerulescens var. straminea (Hausskn.) Halácsy
- Piptatherum coerulescens var. stramineum Hausskn.
- Stipa coerulescens (Desf.) Raspail
- Urachne coerulescens (Desf.) Trin.
Botanical Data
- Taxonomic Rank: Species
- Botanical Family: Poaceae
- WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a perennial.
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Indigenous to Africa, Temperate Asia, and Europe, Piptatherum coerulescens is a grass belonging to the Poaceae family. Within its native range, this species is primarily associated with temperate conditions.
Macro Climate
Temperate
Plant Type
Grass
Plant Type
Herbaceous Perennial
Native Range
Continents (WGSRPD)
AFRICA, ASIA-TEMPERATE, EUROPE
Regions (WGSRPD)
Middle Asia, Northern Africa, Southeastern Europe, Southwestern Europe, Western Asia
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
Algeria, Baleares, Corse, Cyprus, East Aegean Is., France, Greece, Italy, Kriti, Lebanon-Syria, Libya, Morocco, Portugal, Sardegna, Sicilia, Spain, Tunisia, Turkey, Turkey-in-Europe, Turkmenistan
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)
Canary Is.