Calamagrostis


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Noun1.Calamagrostis - reed grassCalamagrostis - reed grass        
genus Calamagrostis
liliopsid genus, monocot genus - genus of flowering plants having a single cotyledon (embryonic leaf) in the seed
family Graminaceae, family Gramineae, family Poaceae, Graminaceae, Gramineae, grass family, Poaceae - the grasses: chiefly herbaceous but some woody plants including cereals; bamboo; reeds; sugar cane
reed grass - any of various tall perennial grasses of the genus Calamagrostis having feathery plumes; natives of marshland fens and wet woodlands of temperate northern hemisphere
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& Kunth) Hitchc., Festuca tolucensis Kunth y Calamagrostis tolucensis (Kunth) Trin ex Steud); asimismo Galvan (2008) y Bello-Gonzalez et al.
Uso tradicional de la fitodiversidad de los bosques de Pinus hartwegii en dos comunidades mexicanas de alta montana/Traditional use of phytodiversity of Pinus hartwegii forests in two mexican high mountain communities
Compuesta principalmente por especies de los generos: Stipa, Festuca, Calamagrostis, Poa, Baccharis, Gentiana, Lupinus, Culcitium, Chuquiraga, Senecio, Tafalla, Perezia, Werneria, Opuntia y Puya (Villiger 1981, Rivera 1985).
Flora y vegetacion asociada a los rodales de Puya raimondii de Huarochiri, Lima, Peru
Miscanthus, calamagrostis and pennisetum are all good examples, while Stipa lessigiana, a shorter grass, will add a soft, airy quality to a border and act as a good foil for autumn plants.
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El area de pastoreo fue un pajonal de condicion buena, dominado por Festuca humilior y Calamagrostis vicunarum.
Efectos de la inmunoesterilizacion sobre la ganancia de peso, rendimiento de carcasa y peso de vellon en carnerillos Junin
| Calamagrostis 'Karl Foerster' and 'Overdam' are two very useful grasses - at 1.5 metres they have an excellent upright form and delightful blooms of soft seed hameln' heads that condense to a neater, narrower form over the season.
SUPER GRASSES; Bring a different texture to your garden with wild and glorious ornamental specimens
Calamagrostis 'Karl Foerster' and 'Overdam' - at 1.5 metres these two grasses have an excellent upright form and delightful blooms of soft seed heads that condense to a neater, narrower form over the season.
SWAYED BY GRASS; Bring a different texture to your garden with wild and glorious ornamental specimens
Calamagrostis 'Karl Foerster' 'Zebrinus' Stipa gigantea Hakonechloa macra Cortaderia richardii Miscanthus sinensis (Japanese silvergrass)
SUPER GRASSES; Bring a different texture to your garden with wild and glorious ornamental specimens
| Cortaderia richardii is a relative of the pampas grass and, like its Calamagrostis 'Karl Foerster' cousin, needs a good bit of space.
SUPER GRASSES; Bring a different texture to your garden with wild and glorious ornamental specimens
Alternatively, it was hypothesized that present-day Calamagrostis purpurascens communities developed during the Holocene Thermal Maximum (11 000-9000 cal yr BP), whereas Hesperostipa comata communities formed less than 3000 years ago after postglacial migration of the species from central North America.
Summer Climatic Moisture Balances for Yukon Xerophytic Grassland Slopes and Their Late-Wisconsinan Counterparts: Are Present-Day Grasslands Beringian Relicts?
Calamagrostis Karl Foerster is a cool-season grass and sends up tall flowering stems early in summer.
Perennials offer additional options for container gardeners
Consequently, Calamagrostis epigejos, Sedum species, Brassica species, and Solanum nigrum proposed as an alternative to T.
Role of Phytoremediation in Reducing Cadmium Toxicity in Soil and Water
In the front yard, she achieved that by loosely layering unfussy perennials--including tufts of grassy-looking orange-streaked Anemanthele lessoniana-, 'Walker's Low' nepeta for purple contrast; clumps of Santa Barbara daisies, which die down in winter and reseed themselves; and feather reed grass (Calamagrostis x acutiflora 'Karl Foerster').
Wild at heart: a garden designer creates a breezy, beachy oasis by letting nature do its thing

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