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Helictochloa pratensis

Meadow Oat Grass
Also known as: Arrhenatherum pratense (L.) Samp. +17 more
  • Arrhenatherum pratense (L.) Samp.
  • Avena bromoides Mert. & W.D.J.Koch
  • Avena gonzaloi Sennen
  • Avena longipilosa Sennen ex St.-Yves
  • Avena pratensis f. exilix St.-Yves
  • Avena pratensis f. grandiflora St.-Yves
  • Avena pratensis f. pauciflora Norm.
  • Avena pratensis f. spiculosa (Neuman)
  • Avena pratensis L.
  • Avena pratensis var. major Uechtr.
  • Avena pratensis var. minus Roth, 1827
  • Avena pratensis var. minus Zapa., 1904
  • Avena pratensis var. subdecurrens Borbás
  • Avena vasconica Sennen ex St.-Yves
  • Avenastrum hirtifolium Podp.
  • Avenastrum pratense (L.) Opiz
  • Avenastrum pratense f. spiculosum (Neuman) Neuman
  • Avenastrum pratense var. subdecurrens (Borbás) Degen ex Jáv.
Botanical Data
  • Taxonomic Rank: Species
  • Botanical Family: Poaceae
  • WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a perennial.

Helictochloa pratensis (commonly known as Meadow Oat Grass) is a grass within the Poaceae family. It naturally occurs in Temperate Asia, Tropical 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)
ASIA-TEMPERATE, ASIA-TROPICAL, EUROPE
Regions (WGSRPD)
Eastern Europe, Indian Subcontinent, Middle Europe, Northern Europe, Southeastern Europe, Southwestern Europe, Western Asia
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
Austria, Baltic States, Belarus, Belgium, Central European Russia, Czechoslovakia, Denmark, Finland, France, Germany, Great Britain, Hungary, Iran, Italy, Lebanon-Syria, Netherlands, Northwest European Russia, Norway, Poland, Spain, Sweden, Switzerland, Turkey, Ukraine, West Himalaya, Yugoslavia
Subspecies, Varieties & Forms

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