Achnatherum calamagrostis P.Beauv.

Aristelle argentée (fr), Calamagrostide argentée (fr), Stipe calamagrostide (fr), Achnathère calamagrostide (fr), Calamagrostis argenté (fr)

Species

Angiosperms > Poales > Poaceae > Achnatherum

Characteristics

A perennial hermaphrodite deciduous herb. It grows 0.5-1m high.
Life form perennial
Growth form herb
Growth support -
Foliage retention deciduous
Sexuality hermaphrodite
Pollination anemogamy
Spread anemochory
Mature width (meter) 0.5 - 1.0
Mature height (meter) 0.5 - 1.0
Root system -
Rooting depth (meter) -
Root diameter (meter) -
Flower color
Blooming months
JanFebMar
AprMayJun
JulAugSep
OctNovDec
Fruit color -
Fruiting months -
Nitrogen fixer -
Photosynthetic pathway -

Environment

Light 7-9
Soil humidity -
Soil texture -
Soil acidity 2-8
Soil nutriment -
Hardiness (USDA) 9-10

Usage

Uses -
Edible -
Therapeutic use -
Human toxicity -
Animal toxicity -

Cultivation

Can be grown by divisions or seedlings.
Mode divisions seedlings
Germination duration (days) 28
Germination temperacture (C°) 20
Germination luminosity -
Germination treatment -
Minimum temperature (C°) -
Optimum temperature (C°) -
Size -
Vigor -
Productivity -

Images

Habit

Achnatherum calamagrostis habit picture by francois tissot (cc-by-sa)

Leaf

Achnatherum calamagrostis leaf picture by King Jason (cc-by-sa)
Achnatherum calamagrostis leaf picture by Maarten Vanhove (cc-by-sa)
Achnatherum calamagrostis leaf picture by Pietro Brignoli (cc-by-sa)

Flower

Achnatherum calamagrostis flower picture by andrás schinagel (cc-by-sa)
Achnatherum calamagrostis flower picture by Pietro Brignoli (cc-by-sa)
Achnatherum calamagrostis flower picture by Philippe Bissières (cc-by-sa)

Fruit

Achnatherum calamagrostis fruit picture by Béatrice Parent (cc-by-sa)
Achnatherum calamagrostis fruit picture by Philippe Bissières (cc-by-sa)
Achnatherum calamagrostis fruit picture by ana radin (cc-by-sa)

Distribution

Achnatherum calamagrostis world distribution map, present in Albania, Austria, Bulgaria, Switzerland, Chile, China, Czech Republic, Germany, Spain, France, Greece, Italy, Kyrgyzstan, Morocco, Montenegro, and Romania

Identifiers

LSID urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:384423-1
WFO ID wfo-0000841262
COL ID 987X
BDTFX ID 451
INPN ID 79970
Wikipedia (EN) Link
Wikipedia (FR) Link

Synonyms

Lasiagrostis calamagrostis Streptachne calamagrostis Achnatherum halleri Achnatherum mesatlasica Calamagrostis argentea Agrostis calamagrostis Calamagrostis speciosa Calamagrostis halleri Arundo halleri Arundo speciosa Calamagrostis argentea subsp. mesatlasica Achnatherum calamagrostis subsp. mesatlasicum Lasiagrostis calamagrostis var. colorata Achnatherum calamagrostis var. colorata Achnatherum calamagrostis