Corynephorus canescens
Gray Clubawn Grass, Grey Hair Grass
Also known as: Aira breviculmis Loisel. +14 more
- Aira breviculmis Loisel.
- Aira canescens var. glauca Roth
- Aira canescens var. glaucescens Pauquy
- Aira canescens var. gracilescens Pauquy
- Avena canescens (L.) Web. ex Wigg.
- Avena canescens (L.) Weber
- Corynephorus canescens f. pallidus (Beckh.) Soó
- Corynephorus canescens f. viridis (Asch. & Graebn.) Soó
- Corynephorus canescens subsp. maritimus (Godr.) Rivas Mart.
- Corynephorus canescens var. andinus Hack. ex Sodiro
- Corynephorus canescens var. auratus Opiz
- Corynephorus canescens var. flavescens C.Klinggr.
- Corynephorus canescens var. intermedia Jallu
- Corynephorus canescens var. lobatus Rouy
- Corynephorus canescens var. maritimus Godr.
Botanical Data
- Taxonomic Rank: Species
- Botanical Family: Poaceae
- WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a perennial.
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Corynephorus canescens (commonly known as Gray Clubawn Grass or Grey Hair-Grass) is a grass within the Poaceae family. It originates in Africa and Europe. Within its native range, this species is most commonly linked to temperate conditions.
Macro Climate
Temperate
Plant Type
Grass
Plant Type
Herbaceous Perennial
Native Range
Continents (WGSRPD)
AFRICA, EUROPE
Regions (WGSRPD)
Eastern Europe, Middle Europe, Northern Africa, Northern Europe, Southeastern Europe, Southwestern Europe
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
Austria, Baltic States, Belarus, Belgium, Central European Russia, Czechoslovakia, Denmark, France, Germany, Great Britain, Hungary, Italy, Morocco, Netherlands, Northwest European Russia, Norway, Poland, Portugal, Romania, Sardegna, Spain, Sweden, Ukraine
Introduced Range
An “Introduced” distribution indicates that the plant is recorded outside its native range in that region as a result of deliberate or accidental human introduction. Introduced records may include casual, naturalized or invasive populations, but do not include plants that are only cultivated or planted without self-sustaining populations.
Botanical Countries (Non-Native)
British Columbia, Connecticut, Ecuador, Maine, Massachusetts, Michigan, New Hampshire, New Jersey, New York, Pennsylvania, Washington