Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Poales
Family:
Genus:
Species:
buschianum
ID:
905714

Status:
valid

Authors:
Seredin

Source:
wcs

Year:
1961

Citation Micro:
Bot. Mater. Gerb. Bot. Inst. Komarova Akad. Nauk S.S.S.R. 21: 51 (1961)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000905049

Common Names

  • Trisetum Buschianum
  • Trisetum Californicum
  • Trisetum Canariense

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Description

Trisetum buschianum (also called Busch's Three-Awn, among many other common names) is a perennial grass native to Europe and Asia. It has long, narrow leaves and small, yellow-green flowers. It grows in dry, rocky areas and is tolerant of drought and poor soils.

Uses & Benefits

Trisetum buschianum is used as an ornamental grass in landscaping and as a fodder crop for livestock. It is also used to make paper and as a soil stabilizer.

Cultivars, Varieties & Sub-species

Trisetum buschianum sub. transcaucasicum (Seredin) Mosul.
Trisetum buschianum sub. buschianum

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

Trisetum buschianum has small, yellow-green flowers and small, dark brown seeds. The seedlings are slender and have long, thin leaves.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Trisetum buschianum is a perennial grass that grows best in full sun and well-drained soils. It is tolerant of drought and can be propagated by seed or division. The seeds should be sown in spring or early summer and the divisions should be taken in the spring or fall.

Where to Find Trisetum buschianum

Trisetum buschianum is native to Mexico.

Trisetum buschianum FAQ

What is the scientific name of Trisetum buschianum?

Trisetum buschianum

What is the natural habitat of Trisetum buschianum?

Trisetum buschianum is found in wet meadows, marshes, and along streams in the southeastern United States.

What are the characteristics of Trisetum buschianum?

Trisetum buschianum is a perennial grass with narrow leaves and small, yellowish-green flowers.

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

R.M. Seredin (b.1912): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Seredin' in the authors string.
POWO record for urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:425152-1: 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].