- Helictotrichon pratense
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Helictotrichon pratense Scientific classification Kingdom: Plantae (unranked): Angiosperms (unranked): Monocots (unranked): Commelinids Order: Poales Family: Poaceae Genus: Helictotrichon Species: Helictotrichon pratense
(L.) BesserHelictotrichon pratense (meadow oat-grass) is a species of perennial grass in the Poaceae family, found in Europe, North Africa, and Asia. Its culms are erect and 30–85 cm long; leaves are mostly basal.
Synonyms
- Arrhenatherum pratense (L.) Samp.
- Avena pratensis L.
- Avenochloa pratensis (L.) Holub
- Avenula pratensis (L.) Dumort.
- Avenula pratense
References
- GrassBase entry
- USDA Germplasm Resources Information Network (GRIN) entry
- Rzut. Oka Jeogr. Fiz. Wol. Pod. 10. 1828
- Roser, M. 1995. Taxon 44:395.
- Tutin, T. G. et al., eds. 1964–1980. Flora europaea. [Avenula pratensis (L.) Dumort.].
- Tzvelev, N. N. 1976. Zlaki SSSR.
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