Holcus

Holcus

Taxobox
name = "Holcus"


image_width = 200px
image_caption = "Holcus mollis"
regnum = Plantae
divisio = Magnoliophyta
classis = Liliopsida
ordo = Poales
familia = Poaceae
subfamilia = Pooideae
tribus = Aveneae
genus = "Holcus"
genus_authority = L.
subdivision_ranks = Species
subdivision = See text.

"Holcus" is a genus of eight species of grasses, native to Europe, Atlantic Ocean islands, Africa and western Asia.

"Holcus" species are used as food plants by the larvae of some Lepidoptera species including "Coleophora lixella".

;Species
*"Holcus annuus" (syn. "H. setiglumis"; southern Europe, northern Africa)
*"Holcus azoricus" (Azores - probably a hybrid of "H. lanatus" and "H. rigidus")
*"Holcus gayanus" (southwest Europe)
*"Holcus grandiflorus" (southwest Europe)
*"Holcus lanatus" (Yorkshire Fog; Europe and western Asia; also widely naturalised elsewhere)
*"Holcus mollis" (Creeping Soft Grass; Europe and western Asia; also widely naturalised elsewhere)
*"Holcus notarisii" (southeastern Europe)
*"Holcus rigidus" (Macaronesia)
*"Holcus setiger" (southern Africa, southern Atlantic Islands)


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