Piptatherum holciforme
Also known as: Agrostis holciformis M.Bieb. +6 more
- Agrostis holciformis M.Bieb.
- Milium caerulescens var. holciforme (M.Bieb.) Regel
- Milium coerulescens var. holciforme (M.Bieb.) Regel
- Milium holciforme (M.Bieb.) Spreng.
- Oryzopsis caerulescens var. grandis Pamp.
- Oryzopsis holciformis (M.Bieb.) Hack.
- Urachne holciformis (M.Bieb.) K.Koch
Botanical Data
- Taxonomic Rank: Species
- Botanical Family: Poaceae
- WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a perennial.
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Piptatherum holciforme is a grass within the Poaceae family. It is found natively in Africa, Temperate Asia, and Europe. In its natural range, this species typically occurs in temperate conditions. There are naturally occurring subspecies of this species, which are linked below.
Macro Climate
Temperate
Plant Type
Grass
Plant Type
Herbaceous Perennial
Native Range
Continents (WGSRPD)
AFRICA, ASIA-TEMPERATE, EUROPE
Regions (WGSRPD)
Arabian Peninsula, Caucasus, Eastern Europe, Middle Asia, Northeast Tropical Africa, Northern Africa, Southeastern Europe, Western Asia
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
Afghanistan, Albania, Bulgaria, Eritrea, Ethiopia, Greece, Gulf States, Iran, Iraq, Kazakhstan, Krym, Lebanon-Syria, Libya, North Caucasus, Oman, Palestine, Romania, Saudi Arabia, Sinai, Transcaucasus, Turkey, Turkmenistan, Ukraine, Uzbekistan, Yemen, 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
Subspecies, Varieties & Forms