Agrostis mackliniae - Uses, Benefits & Common Names
Status:
valid
Authors:
Bor
Source:
wcs
Year:
1958
Citation Micro:
Kew Bull. 12: 417 (1957 publ. 1958)
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000843946
Common Names
- Agrostis mackliniae
- Mackliniae Bentgrass
- Macklin's Bentgrass
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Find Suppliers & Request SamplesDescription
Agrostis mackliniae (also called Macklin's Bentgrass, among many other common names) is a perennial grass native to Europe and Asia. It grows in a variety of habitats, including meadows, grasslands, and open woodlands.
Uses & Benefits
Agrostis mackliniae is a species of grass that is used as a turf grass and for erosion control. It is also used as a forage crop for livestock.
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
Flower: Agrostis mackliniae has small, inconspicuous flowers that are usually white or pink. Seed: Agrostis mackliniae has small, oval-shaped seeds that are usually brown or black in color. Seedlings: Agrostis mackliniae seedlings have oval-shaped leaves that are usually green or yellow in color.
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Find Suppliers & Request SamplesCultivation and Propagation
Agrostis mackliniae is a perennial grass that is native to North America. It is a clump-forming grass that grows to a height of 1-2 feet and has a spreading habit. It can be propagated from seed or division. Seeds should be sown in spring in a well-drained soil and kept moist. Division should be done in spring or fall and the divisions should be planted in a well-drained soil. The plant prefers full sun and should be protected from frost.
Where to Find Agrostis mackliniae
Agrostis mackliniae is native to Europe and can be found in France, Germany, and Switzerland.
Agrostis mackliniae FAQ
What is the scientific name of Agrostis mackliniae?
Agrostis mackliniae
What is the common name of Agrostis mackliniae?
Macklin's Bentgrass
What is the habitat of Agrostis mackliniae?
It is found in dry meadows, grasslands, and open woodlands
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
Norman Loftus Bor (1893-1972): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Bor' in the authors string.
POWO record for urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:385960-1: 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].