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Phalaroides arundinacea (L.) Rauschert

Reed Canary-Grass

Poaceae

Taxonomy

Classification

Group: Spermatophytina (Spermatophytes)
Family: Poaceae (Grass family)
Genus: Phalaroides ()

Synonyms

Phalaroides arundinacea
Baldingera arundinacea
Digraphis arundinacea
Phalaris arundinacea
Typhoides arundinacea

Related species

Phalaroides arundinacea (L.) Rauschert - Reed Canary-Grass

Traits


    Up to 2.5&#8239;m tall, perennial. <span class="v1">inflorescence:</span> <b>panicle-like</b>. <span class="v1">spikelets:</span> 1&#8209;flowered (actually 3&#8209;flowered), 5&#8211;7&#8239;mm long, the two lower sterile flowers converted into small <b>long hirsute...

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Distribution

Distribution in Europe


Phalaroides arundinacea

Legend

The colours represent the floristic status of the species in the respective region. Green indicates native occurrences, light green naturalized occurrences. Adventive occurrences are represented by light yellow shades and plants that are cultivated (but rarely occur in the wild) are dark yellow. Grey colours are used, if the floristic status of species is unknown or uncertain.


Distribution in Germany

Phalaroides arundinacea

Legend

Natural, established occurences
Artificial occurences

The color intensity reflects the species' abundance

Data: Floristische Kartierung Deutschlands (Stand 2013), Bundesamt für Naturschutz (www.floraweb.de)

Ecology

Phalaroides arundinacea

Phalaroides arundinacea

Status

  • native

Habitat

  • riparian vegetation, mudflat vegetation, reedbeds, forests, shrubbery, grassland & dwarf shrub heaths

  • in (periodically) wet habitats

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