Koeleria biebersteinii - Uses, Benefits & Common Names
Status:
valid
Authors:
M.G.Kalen.
Source:
wcs
Year:
1977
Citation Micro:
Zlaki Ukrainy : 194 (1977)
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000876794
Common Names
- Koeleria biebersteinii
- Biebersteinii Koeleria
- Koeleria grass
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Find Suppliers & Request SamplesDescription
Koeleria biebersteinii (also called Bieberstein's Hairgrass, among many other common names) is a perennial grass native to Europe and North Africa. It grows in clumps and has narrow, bright green leaves. It is found in open woodlands and grasslands, and is often used in lawns and gardens.
Uses & Benefits
Koeleria biebersteinii is used as an ornamental grass in gardens and parks. It is also used for erosion control and as a turf grass in lawns.
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
Koeleria biebersteinii has small, white flowers with yellow anthers. The seed is small and round. The seedlings are small and have a single pair of leaves.
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Find Suppliers & Request SamplesCultivation and Propagation
Koeleria biebersteinii is a perennial grass that grows up to 1 m tall. It is native to Europe, North Africa, and western Asia. It prefers moist, well-drained soils and full sun to partial shade. Propagation is by seed or division. Seeds should be sown in spring in a warm, sunny spot. Division can be done in spring or autumn.
Where to Find Koeleria biebersteinii
Koeleria biebersteinii is native to Europe and can be found in the UK, France, Germany, and Italy.
Species in the Koeleria genus
Koeleria hungarica, Koeleria mixta, Koeleria altaica, Koeleria argentea, Koeleria asiatica, Koeleria askoldensis, Koeleria besseri, Koeleria biebersteinii, Koeleria boliviensis, Koeleria brevis, Koeleria calderonii, Koeleria capensis, Koeleria caroli, Koeleria caudata, Koeleria cenisia, Koeleria cheesemanii, Koeleria crassipes, Koeleria delavignei, Koeleria embergeri, Koeleria eriostachya, Koeleria fueguina, Koeleria glauca, Koeleria hirsuta, Koeleria inaequaliglumis, Koeleria karavajevii, Koeleria kurtzii, Koeleria luerssenii, Koeleria macrantha, Koeleria mendocinensis, Koeleria nitidula, Koeleria novozelandica, Koeleria permollis, Koeleria praeandina, Koeleria pyramidata, Koeleria rhodopea, Koeleria riguorum, Koeleria skrjabinii, Koeleria splendens, Koeleria thoni, Koeleria tristis, Koeleria tzvelevii, Koeleria valesiana, Koeleria ventanicola, Koeleria vurilochensis, Koeleria insubrica, Koeleria lucana, Koeleria gubanovii, Koeleria vallesiana, Koeleria seminuda, Koeleria narbonnensis,
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
M.G. Kaleniczenko (b.1931): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'M.G.Kalen.' in the authors string.
POWO record for urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:406472-1: 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].