*Agrostis stolonifera Linnaeus. Common name: Creeping Bentgrass. Phenology: Jun-Oct. Habitat: Disturbed areas, wet, moist, or dry. Distribution: Native of Eurasia.
Origin/Endemic status: Eurasia
Synonymy ⓘ: = Ar, Can, ETx1, FlGr, K4, Mi, NE, NS, NY, POWO, Tn, Va; = Agrostis alba L. — S, misapplied; > Agrostis alba L. var. alba — F, misapplied; > Agrostis alba L. var. palustris (Huds.) Pers. — F, misapplied; > Agrostis palustris Huds. — HC, Tat, Tx, WV, Tucker (1996); < Agrostis stolonifera L. — FNA24, GW1, RAB, W, WH3; > Agrostis stolonifera L. — HC, Tat, Tx, Tucker (1996); > Agrostis stolonifera L. var. compacta Hartm. — G; > Agrostis stolonifera L. var. palustris (Huds.) Farw. — C, Il, Meso6, Mo1, Pa; > Agrostis stolonifera L. var. stolonifera — C, G; Agrostis stolonifera L. Basionym: Agrostis stolonifera L. 1753
Links to other floras: < Agrostis stolonifera - FNA24
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Wetland Indicator Status:
- Atlantic and Gulf Coastal Plain: FACW
- Eastern Mountains and Piedmont: FACW
- Great Plains: FACW
- Midwest: FACW
- Northcentral & Northeast: FACW
Heliophily ⓘ: 8
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