Agrostis gigantea Roth

Locations ofAgrostis gigantea Roth in Virginia

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Detail

Family
Poaceae
Botanical Name
Agrostis gigantea Roth
Common Name
Redtop
Synonym(s)
Agrostis alba L., in part (misapplied)
Flora of Virginia Name/Status
Agrostis gigantea Roth
Comments
The current map includes records for both Agrostis gigantea, sensu stricto, and Agrostis stolonifera L. For years, these taxa were lumped in Virginia herbaria, and extensive work will be needed to map them separately.
Habitat
Fields, pastures, roadsides, and other open, disturbed habitats; cultivated and naturalized. Apparently common throughout.
Native Status
Introduced

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