Species

Dactylis glomerata L.

Cock's-Foot

Poaceae

Taxonomy

Classification

Group: Spermatophytina (Spermatophytes)
Family: Poaceae (Grass family)
Genus: Dactylis (Cocksfoot)

Synonyms

Dactylis glomerata

Related species

Dactylis glomerata L. - Cock's-Foot

Traits


    50&#8211;150&#8239;cm tall. <span class="v1">inflorescence:</span> panicle-like, spikelets in dense clusters at the ends of long panicle branches. <span class="v1">spikelets:</span> <b>2&#8211;5&#8209;flowered</b>, <b>5&#8211;9&#8239;mm long</b>, cross-section V-shap...

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Distribution

Distribution in Europe


Dactylis glomerata

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

Dactylis glomerata

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

Dactylis glomerata

Dactylis glomerata

Status

  • native

Habitat

  • perennial herbaceous vegetation, forests, shrubbery, grassland & dwarf shrub heaths, ruderal vegetation

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