Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Poales
Family:
Species:
grenieri
ID:
841654

Status:
valid

Authors:
(K.Richt.) P.Fourn.

Source:
wcs

Year:
1935

Citation Micro:
Quatre Fl. France : 89 (1935)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000840989



Common Names

  • Aegilotriticum grenieri
  • Grenier's Wild Rye
  • Grenier Wildrye


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Description

Aegilotriticum grenieri (also called Grenier's Aegilotriticum, among many other common names) is a perennial grass native to Europe and Asia. It grows in moist, shady areas and is often found in forests and woodlands. It has a clumping growth habit and can reach up to 1 meter in height. Its leaves are linear and up to 10 cm long.

Uses & Benefits

Aegilotriticum grenieri is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and is also used as a medicinal plant to treat fever and inflammation.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

Aegilotriticum grenieri 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

Aegilotriticum grenieri can be propagated by seed or division. Seeds should be sown in a well-drained, light soil mix. Division should be done in spring or autumn. The plants should be divided into several smaller clumps and replanted in a well-drained soil mix.

Where to Find Aegilotriticum grenieri

Aegilotriticum grenieri is native to Russia and can be found in alpine meadows and rocky slopes.

Aegilotriticum grenieri FAQ

What is the scientific name of Aegilotriticum grenieri?

Aegilotriticum grenieri

What is the common name of Aegilotriticum grenieri?

Grenier's Aegilotriticum

Where is Aegilotriticum grenieri found?

Aegilotriticum grenieri 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

Paul Victor Fournier (1877-1964): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'P.Fourn.' in the authors string.
Karl Richter (1855-1891): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'K.Richt.' in the authors string.
POWO record for urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:384678-1: 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].