Scolochloa festucacea

Scolochloa festucacea
Scolochloa festucacea
Scolochloa festucacea
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Plantae
(unranked): Angiosperms
(unranked): Monocots
(unranked): Commelinids
Order: Poales
Family: Poaceae
Subfamily: Pooideae
Tribe: Poeae
Genus: Scolochloa
Species: Scolochloa festucacea
(Willd.)

Scolochloa festucacea (common name: common rivergrass) is a species of perennial grass in the Poaceae family, growing in Europe, temperate Asia, and North America. Culms are erect and 100–150 cm in height; leaf blades are 15–30 cm long and 5–10 mm wide.

Synonyms

  • Arundo festucacea Willd.
  • Fluminia festucacea (Willd.) Hitchc.

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