Beckmannia eruciformis
| Beckmannia eruciformis | |
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| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Plantae |
| (unranked): | Angiosperms |
| (unranked): | Monocots |
| (unranked): | Commelinids |
| Order: | Poales |
| Family: | Poaceae |
| Genus: | Beckmannia |
| Species: | B. eruciformis |
| Binomial name | |
| Beckmannia eruciformis (L.) Host | |
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Beckmannia eruciformis, the European slough-grass[1] or slough grass, is an annual or short lived perennial in the Poaceae (grass) family found in shallow marshes or sloughs, and used for animal fodder and forage.
Distribution
This species is native in Western Asia, Turkey through Siberia, Kazakhstan, Southeastern Europe, Eastern Europe, and Central Europe.[2]
It is one of only two species in the Beckmannia genus; the other being Beckmannia syzigachne.
References
- ↑ "BSBI List 2007". Botanical Society of Britain and Ireland. Archived from the original (xls) on 2015-02-25. Retrieved 2014-10-17.
- ↑ USDA Germplasm Resources Information Network (GRIN) entry for B. eruciformis Retrieved 2010-06-05.
- Czerepanov, S. K. 1995. Vascular plants of Russia and adjacent states (the former USSR).
- Davis, P. H., ed. 1965–1988. Flora of Turkey and the east Aegean islands.
- Encke, F. et al. 1984. Zander: Handwörterbuch der Pflanzennamen, 13. Auflage.
- Food and Agriculture Organization of the UN (FAO). 2010. Ecocrop (on-line resource).
- Rehm, S. 1994. Multilingual dictionary of agronomic plants.
- Stace, C. 1995. New flora of the British Isles.
- Tutin, T. G. et al., eds. 1964–1980. Flora europaea.
- Tzvelev, N. N. 1976. Zlaki SSSR.
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