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Anthoxanthum aristatum Boiss.

Annual Vernal-Grass

Poaceae

Taxonomy

Classification

Group: Spermatophytina (Spermatophytes)
Family: Poaceae (Grass family)
Genus: Anthoxanthum (Hornwort)

Synonyms

Anthoxanthum aristatum
Anthoxanthum laxiflorum
Anthoxanthum odoratum
Anthoxanthum odoratum subsp. aristatum
Anthoxanthum puelii

Related species

Anthoxanthum aristatum Boiss. - Annual Vernal-Grass
Anthoxanthum odoratum L. - Sweet Vernal-Grass
Anthoxanthum alpinum Á. Löve & D. Löve - Alpine Bentgrass

Traits


    <span class="r">Slightly toxic</span>, maximal 30&#8239;cm tall, <ba><b>annual</b></ba>. <span class="v1">inflorescence:</span> spike- or dense-panicle-like, 1&#8211;5&#8239;cm long. <span class="v1">spikelets:</span> 3&#8209;flowered, 5&#8211;9&#8239;mm long, the to...

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Distribution

Distribution in Europe


Anthoxanthum aristatum

Legend

The colours represent the floristic status of the species in the respective region. Green indicates native occurrences, light green naturalized occurrences. Adventive occurrences are represented by light yellow shades and plants that are cultivated (but rarely occur in the wild) are dark yellow. Grey colours are used, if the floristic status of species is unknown or uncertain.


Distribution in Germany

Anthoxanthum aristatum

Legend

Natural, established occurences
Artificial occurences

The color intensity reflects the species' abundance

Data: Floristische Kartierung Deutschlands (Stand 2013), Bundesamt für Naturschutz (www.floraweb.de)

Ecology

Anthoxanthum aristatum

Anthoxanthum aristatum

Status

  • naturalized neophyte

Habitat

  • ruderal vegetation, fields, vineyards

  • in nutrient-poor habitats

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