Group: Spermatophytina (Spermatophytes)
Family: Poaceae (Grass family)
Genus: Echinochloa (Cockspur Grass)
Echinochloa crus-galli (L.) P. Beauv. - Cockspur
Echinochloa muricata (P. Beauv.) Fernald - Rough Barnyardgrass
Mostly 30–90 cm tall, rarely up to 150 cm tall. <span class="v1">inflorescence:</span> several spikes, in a racemose whole-inflorescence. <span class="v1">spikelets:</span> 1‑flowered, 3–4 mm long. <span class="v1">glumes:</span> <...
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.
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The color intensity reflects the species' abundance
Data: Floristische Kartierung Deutschlands (Stand 2013), Bundesamt für Naturschutz (www.floraweb.de)
riparian vegetation, mudflat vegetation, reedbeds, perennial herbaceous vegetation, ruderal vegetation, fields, vineyards
in nutritious habitats