Agrostis perennans

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Agrostis perennans
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Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Monocots
Clade: Commelinids
Order: Poales
Family: Poaceae
Subfamily: Pooideae
Genus: Agrostis
Species:
A. perennans
Binomial name
Agrostis perennans
Synonyms [2]
List
  • Agrostis altissima(Walter) Tuck.
  • Agrostis anomalaWilld., nom. superfl.
  • Agrostis campylaTuck.
  • Agrostis canina subsp. grandifloraHack., nom. illeg.
  • Agrostis chinantlaeE.Fourn.
  • Agrostis cornucopiaeSm., nom. superfl.
  • Agrostis decumbens(Michx.) Link, nom. illeg.
  • Agrostis elata(Pursh) Trin.
  • Agrostis elegansSalisb., nom. superfl.
  • Agrostis exarata var. angustifoliaHack.
  • Agrostis fasciculata(Kunth) Roem. & Schult.
  • Agrostis flavidulaSteud.
  • Agrostis humboldtianaSteud.
  • Agrostis hyemalis var. elata(Pursh) Fernald
  • Agrostis hyemalis var. oreophila(Trin.) Farw.
  • Agrostis intermediaScribn., nom. illeg.
  • Agrostis kufuimSpeg.
  • Agrostis michauxiiTrin., nom. illeg.
  • Agrostis novae-angliaeTuck.
  • Agrostis noveboracensisSpreng.
  • Agrostis oreophilaTrin.
  • Agrostis perennans var. aestivalisVasey
  • Agrostis perennans var. elata(Pursh) Hitchc.
  • Agrostis perennans var. humilisFarw.
  • Agrostis pseudointermediaFarw.
  • Agrostis pulchellaKunth, nom. illeg.
  • Agrostis scabraTuck., nom. illeg.
  • Agrostis scabra var. perennans(Walter) Alph.Wood
  • Agrostis schaffneriE.Fourn.
  • Agrostis schiedeanaTrin.
  • Agrostis schweinitziiTrin.
  • Agrostis scribnerianaNash, nom. superfl.
  • Agrostis tacubayensisE.Fourn.
  • Agrostis tenuifolia var. fretensisHook.f.
  • Agrostis violaceaPhil., nom. illeg.
  • Agrostis weberbaueriMez
  • Cornucopiae perennansWalter
  • Trichodium perennans(Walter) Elliott

Agrostis perennans, the upland bentgrass, upland bent, or autumn bent, [3] is a species of flowering plant in the grass family, Poaceae.

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Description

This perennial bunchgrass grows in clumps without rhizomes or stolons, with erect stems growing to about 8-31 inches (20–80 cm). [4] The species name perennans means "perennial". [5]

Distribution

Agrostis perennans, upland bentgrass, is native to North and South America; [3] it grows in fields, fens, open woods, thickets, and along roadsides. [4] [6]

References

  1. ↑ Maiz-Tome, L. (2016). "Agrostis perennans". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species . 2016 e.T64263217A67728478. doi: 10.2305/IUCN.UK.2016-1.RLTS.T64263217A67728478.en . Retrieved 12 November 2021.
  2. ↑ "Agrostis perennans (Walter) Tuck." Plants of the World Online . Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew . Retrieved 2024-06-08.
  3. 1 2 "Agrostis perennans". Germplasm Resources Information Network . Agricultural Research Service, United States Department of Agriculture . Retrieved 2010-03-15.
  4. 1 2 Grass Manual on the Web Archived June 11, 2011, at the Wayback Machine Retrieved 2010-03-15.
  5. ↑ Robert W. Freckmann Herbarium University of Wisconsin - Stevens Point Archived 2011-09-28 at the Wayback Machine Retrieved 2010-03-15.
  6. ↑ "Agrostis perennans". Native Plant Database. Lady Bird Johnson Wildflower Center, University of Texas at Austin . Retrieved 2010-03-15.
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