Back to Results
Home / Poaceae / Coleanthus / Coleanthus subtilis

Coleanthus subtilis

Moss Grass, Mossgrass
Other regional names: Mud Grass
  • Mud Grass
Also known as: Coleanthus subtilis (Tratt.) Seidl +8 more
  • Coleanthus subtilis (Tratt.) Seidl
  • Schmidtia subtila Tratt.
  • Schmidtia subtilis Tratt.
  • Schmidtia utricularia J.Presl & C.Presl
  • Schmidtia utriculata J.Presl & C.Presl
  • Schmidtia utriculosa Sternb.
  • Smidetia humilis Raf.
  • Wilibalda subtilis (Tratt.) Roth
  • Zizania subtilis (Tratt.) Raspail
Botanical Data
  • Taxonomic Rank: Species
  • Botanical Family: Poaceae
  • WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a annual.

Found natively in Temperate Asia, Europe, and North America, Coleanthus subtilis (commonly known as Moss Grass) is a grass belonging to the Poaceae family. Within its native range, this species is primarily associated with temperate conditions. It is the only recognized species within its genus.

Macro Climate
Temperate
Plant Type
Grass
Plant Type
Annual

Native Range

Continents (WGSRPD)
ASIA-TEMPERATE, EUROPE, NORTHERN AMERICA
Regions (WGSRPD)
China, Eastern Europe, Middle Europe, Northern Europe, Northwestern U.S.A., Russian Far East, Siberia, Southeastern Europe, Southwestern Europe, Western Canada
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
Austria, Belarus, British Columbia, China Southeast, Czechoslovakia, France, Germany, Italy, Khabarovsk, Manchuria, Northwest European Russia, Norway, Oregon, Poland, Washington, West Siberia

Help improve SilvaGrid

We use optional first-party analytics to understand which plant searches and filters are useful. We do not use this information for advertising. Read our Privacy Policy .