Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Poales
Family:
Species:
androssovii
ID:
841676

Status:
valid

Authors:
(Roshev.) Tzvelev

Source:
wcs

Year:
1972

Citation Micro:
Novosti Sist. Vyssh. Rast. 9: 63 (1972)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000841011

Common Names

  • Agrotrigia androssovii
  • Androssovii Wild Rye
  • Androssovii Wildrye

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Description

Agrotrigia androssovii (also called Androssov's Agrotrigia, among many other common names) is a perennial grass native to Central Asia. It grows in dry, rocky areas and is often found in steppes and meadows. It has a tufted growth habit and can reach up to 1 meter in height. Its leaves are linear and up to 10 cm long.

Uses & Benefits

Agrotrigia androssovii is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and as a hedge plant. It is also used in traditional medicine to treat various ailments such as fever, headaches, and stomach problems.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

Agrotrigia androssovii has small yellow flowers with a single seed in each seed capsule. The seedlings are small and have a single seedling leaf. The seeds are small and black.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Agrotrigia androssovii can be propagated by seed or division. It prefers full sun and well-drained soil. It is drought tolerant and can tolerate some shade.

Where to Find Agrotrigia androssovii

Agrotrigia androssovii is native to the Mediterranean region and can be found in areas with dry, rocky soils.

Agrotrigia androssovii FAQ

What is the scientific name of Agrotrigia androssovii?

Agrotrigia androssovii

What is the common name of Agrotrigia androssovii?

Androssov's Agrotrigia

Where is Agrotrigia androssovii found?

Agrotrigia androssovii is found in the Caucasus Mountains

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

Nikolai Tzvelev (1925-2015): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Tzvelev' in the authors string.
Roman Rozhevits (1882-1949): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Roshev.' in the authors string.
POWO record for urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:386543-1: 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].