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Agrostis gigantea
black bent
Other common names
maeswellt mawrSynonyms
Agrostis alba misappliedAgrostis alba var. major
Botanical details
- Family
- Poaceae
- Native to GB / Ireland
- Yes
- Genus
Agrostis
- Genus description
Agrostis can be annual or perennial grasses, with narrow or bristle-like leaves and branches panicles of small flowers
- Name status
Correct
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