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Poaceae
Rostraria

not marked as a favorite taxon *Rostraria cristata (Linnaeus) Tzvelev. Common name: Annual Junegrass, Annual Koeleria. Phenology: Mar-Jun. Habitat: Open disturbed areas, also in waste areas near wool-combing mills or on ballast. Distribution: Native of Europe.

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Origin/Endemic status: Europe

Synonymy ⓘ: = ETx1, FlGr, K4, NY; = Koeleria cristata (L.) Bertol. — S13; = Koeleria phleoides (Vill.) Pers. — HC, S; = Lophochloa cristata (L.) Hyl.; = n/a — C, RAB, Tat; ? Koeleria gerardii (Vill.) Shinners — Tx, WH3; > Rostraria cristata (L.) Tzvelev var. cristata — FNA24; > Rostraria cristata (L.) Tzvelev var. glabriflora (Trautv.) Doğan — FNA24; Festuca cristata (Linnaeus) Villars. Basionym: Festuca cristata (L.) Vill. 1753

Links to other floras: > Rostraria cristata var. glabriflora - FNA24; > Rostraria cristata var. cristata - FNA24

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