*Calamagrostis epigejos (Linnaeus) Roth. Common name: Bushgrass, Feathertop. Phenology: Jul-early Oct. Habitat: Disturbed areas. Distribution: Native of Eurasia.
Origin/Endemic status: Eurasia
Synonymy ⓘ: = C, Can, FNA24, G, Pa, POWO; = Calamagrostis epigeios (L.) Roth — HC, Il, Mi, NY; > Calamagrostis epigeios ssp. epigeios — NS; > Calamagrostis epigeios ssp. glomerata — NS; > Calamagrostis epigeios (L.) Roth ssp. macrolepis (Litv.) Tzvelev — NS; > Calamagrostis epigeios ssp. meinshausenii — NS; > Calamagrostis epigeios (L.) Roth var. epigeios — F, K4; > Calamagrostis epigeios (L.) Roth var. georgica (K.Koch) Griseb. — F, K4, NE. Basionym: Arundo epigejos L. 1753
Links to other floras: = Calamagrostis epigejos - FNA24
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