Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Poales
Family:
Genus:
Species:
baytopiana
ID:
848925

Status:
valid

Authors:
Dogan

Source:
wcs

Year:
1982

Citation Micro:
Notes Roy. Bot. Gard. Edinburgh 40: 79 (1982)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000848260

Common Names

  • Baytopiana Apera
  • Baytopiana Apera Grass
  • Baytopiana Apera

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Description

Apera baytopiana (also called Baytop's Apera, among many other common names) is a perennial grass native to Europe, North Africa and Asia. It grows in meadows, pastures, roadsides and other disturbed areas.

Uses & Benefits

Apera baytopiana is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and parks. It is also used as a hedge plant and for erosion control.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

Apera baytopiana has small, white flowers with five petals and a yellow center. Its seeds are small and black, and its seedlings are thin and grass-like.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Apera baytopiana is a perennial grass native to the Mediterranean region. It is tolerant of a wide range of soil types and can be grown in full sun or partial shade. It is propagated by seed or division and can be planted in spring or fall. It prefers moist, well-drained soil and is drought tolerant.

Where to Find Apera baytopiana

Apera baytopiana can be found in Turkey.

Apera baytopiana FAQ

What is the scientific name of Apera baytopiana?

Apera baytopiana

What is the common name of Apera baytopiana?

Baytop's False Brome

What is the habitat of Apera baytopiana?

It is found in dry grasslands and open woodlands

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

Musa Doğan (b.1950): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Doğan' in the authors string.
POWO record for urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:899181-1: 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].