Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Poales
Family:
Genus:
Species:
korczaginii
ID:
844532

Status:
valid

Authors:
Senjan.-Korcz.

Source:
wcs

Year:
1953

Citation Micro:
Bot. Mater. Gerb. Bot. Inst. Komarova Akad. Nauk S.S.S.R. 15: 28 (1953)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000843867

Common Names

  • Agrostis korczaginii
  • Korczaginii Bentgrass
  • Korczaginii's Bentgrass

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Description

Agrostis korczaginii (also called Korczagin's Bentgrass, among many other common names) is a species of grass native to the Mediterranean region. It is a perennial grass that grows in clumps and has narrow, flat leaves. It is found in grasslands, meadows, and other open habitats.

Uses & Benefits

Agrostis korczaginii is used as an ornamental grass in gardens and is also used in erosion control and as a turfgrass in lawns.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

Agrostis korczaginii has small, white flowers with a yellowish-green labellum and a yellowish-brown callus. The seed is a small, dark brown, oval-shaped capsule containing numerous small, light brown, oval-shaped seeds. The seedlings are small, oval-shaped with a pointed tip and a light green color.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Agrostis korczaginii is a perennial grass native to Central Asia. It is easy to propagate from seed and can be grown in a wide range of soils. It prefers full sun and can tolerate some shade. It is drought tolerant and can be mowed regularly. It is also tolerant of salt and can be used in coastal areas.

Where to Find Agrostis korczaginii

Agrostis korczaginii can be found in temperate regions of Europe and Asia.

Agrostis korczaginii FAQ

What is the scientific name of Agrostis korczaginii?

Agrostis korczaginii

What type of plant is Agrostis korczaginii?

Grass

Where is Agrostis korczaginii found?

Russia

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

Mariya Vasilyevna Senyaninova-Korchagina (1900-1966): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Senjan.-Korcz.' in the authors string.
POWO record for urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:385895-1: Govaerts R (ed.). 2023. WCVP: World Checklist of Vascular Plants [Version 11]. Facilitated by the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. [WWW document] URL http://sftp.kew.org/pub/data-repositories/WCVP/ [accessed 20 April 2023].