Purple Small-reed

Calamagrostis canescens

Summary 2

Calamagrostis canescens, known as purple small-reed, is a species of grass in the Poaceae family, native to Europe and western Siberia.

Sources and Credits

  1. (c) Christian Fischer, some rights reserved (CC BY-SA), http://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:CalamagrostisCanescens.jpg
  2. (c) Wikipedia, some rights reserved (CC BY-SA), http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Calamagrostis_canescens

More Info

iNat Map

Form of inflorescence Not spike-like
Branches whorled? Yes
Height Tall
Awn length Short
Number of florets One