Species

Oreochloa disticha (Wulfen) Link

Alpine Oreochloa

Poaceae

Taxonomy

Classification

Group: Spermatophytina (Spermatophytes)
Family: Poaceae (Grass family)
Genus: Oreochloa (Oreochloa)

Synonyms

Oreochloa disticha
Poa disticha
Sesleria disticha

Related species

Oreochloa disticha (Wulfen) Link - Alpine Oreochloa

Traits


    10&#8211;20&#8239;cm tall, <b>bunch-shaped</b>. <span class="v1">inflorescence:</span> <b>spike-like</b>, <b>0.5&#8211;1.5&#8239;cm long</b>. <span class="v1">spikelets:</span> <b>2&#8209;rowed</b>, <b>3&#8211;5&#8209;flowered</b>, <b>4&#8211;6&#8239;mm long</b>. <sp...

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Distribution

Distribution in Europe


Oreochloa disticha

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

Oreochloa disticha

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

Oreochloa disticha

Oreochloa disticha

Status

  • native

Habitat

  • extensively used or natural grassland, dwarf shrub heaths, screes, rocky habitats

  • in nutrient-poor, acid habitats

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