Agrostis ghiesberghtii - Uses, Benefits & Common Names
Status:
valid
Authors:
E.Fourn. ex Hemsl.
Source:
wcs
Year:
1885
Citation Micro:
Biol. Cent.-Amer., Bot. 3: 551 1885
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000843692
Common Names
- Agrostis ghiesberghtii
- Ghiesberghtii Wheatgrass
- Ghiesberghtii Crested Wheatgrass
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Find Suppliers & Request SamplesDescription
Agrostis ghiesberghtii (also called Ghiesberght's Bent, among many other common names) is a perennial grass that is native to Europe, Asia, and Africa. It is found in grasslands, meadows, and pastures.
Uses & Benefits
Agrostis ghiesberghtii is used as a forage crop for livestock, as a soil stabilizer, and as an ornamental grass in landscaping.
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
Agrostis ghiesberghtii has small, yellow flowers and small, dark brown seeds. The seedlings are slender and have long, narrow leaves.
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Find Suppliers & Request SamplesCultivation and Propagation
Agrostis ghiesberghtii is a perennial grass native to South America. It can be propagated by seed or division. It prefers full sun and moist, well-drained soil. It is tolerant of drought and heat and can be used for erosion control. It is also deer resistant.
Where to Find Agrostis ghiesberghtii
Agrostis ghiesberghtii can be found in Europe, Asia, and North America.
Agrostis ghiesberghtii FAQ
What is the scientific name of Agrostis ghiesberghtii?
Agrostis ghiesberghtii
What type of plant is Agrostis ghiesberghtii?
Grass
Where is Agrostis ghiesberghtii found?
Asia
Species in the Agrostis genus
Agrostis capillaris, Agrostis carmichaelii, Agrostis castellana, Agrostis amurensis, Agrostis bjoerkmanni, Agrostis castriferrei, Agrostis clavatiformis, Agrostis dimorpholemma, Agrostis hegetschweileri, Agrostis murbeckii, Agrostis paramushirensis, Agrostis subclavata, Agrostis ussuriensis, Agrostis ambatoensis, Agrostis anadyrensis, Agrostis angrenica, Agrostis arvensis, Agrostis atlantica, Agrostis australiensis, Agrostis balansae, Agrostis basalis, Agrostis bergiana, Agrostis bettyae, Agrostis blasdalei, Agrostis boormanii, Agrostis bourgeaei, Agrostis boyacensis, Agrostis brachiata, Agrostis brachyathera, Agrostis breviculmis, Agrostis burmanica, Agrostis calderoniae, Agrostis canina, Agrostis clavata, Agrostis clemensiorum, Agrostis comorensis, Agrostis congestiflora, Agrostis continuata, Agrostis cypricola, Agrostis decaryana, Agrostis delislei, Agrostis densiflora, Agrostis diemenica, Agrostis divaricatissima, Agrostis dshungarica, Agrostis dyeri, Agrostis elliotiana, Agrostis elliotii, Agrostis emirnensis, Agrostis exarata,
Species in the Poaceae family
Achnatherum pekinense, Achnatherum pubicalyx, Achnatherum sibiricum, Achnatherum turcomanicum, Achnatherum brandisii, Achnatherum bromoides, Achnatherum calamagrostis, Achnatherum confusum, Achnatherum inebrians, Achnatherum jacquemontii, Achnatherum virescens, Achnatherum paradoxum, Achnatherum nakaii, Achnatherum pelliotii, Achnatherum haussknechtii, Achnatherum mandavillei, Achnatherum pilosum, Achnatherum parviflorum, Achnatherum staintonii, Aciachne acicularis, Aciachne flagellifera, Aciachne pulvinata, Acidosasa breviclavata, Acidosasa brilletii, Acidosasa chinensis, Acidosasa edulis, Acidosasa glauca, Acidosasa guangxiensis, Acidosasa lingchuanensis, Acidosasa nanunica, Acidosasa notata, Acidosasa purpurea, Acidosasa venusta, Acidosasa carinata, Acostia gracilis, Acrachne henrardiana, Acrachne perrieri, Acrachne racemosa, Acritochaete volkensii, Acroceras amplectens, Acroceras attenuatum, Acroceras boivinii, Acroceras bosseri, Acroceras calcicola, Acroceras chaseae, Acroceras diffusum, Acroceras elegans, Acroceras excavatum, Acroceras fluminense, Acroceras gabunense,
References
The Plant List v1.1 record kew-389633: Based on the initial data import
William Hemsley (1843-1924): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Hemsl.' in the authors string.
Eugène Pierre Nicolas Fournier (1834-1884): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'E.Fourn.' in the authors string.