Agrostis castellana Boiss. & Reuter
highland bentgrass
Poaceae (Grass family)
Introduction to Vascular Plants
highland bentgrass
Poaceae (Grass family)
Introduction to Vascular Plants
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Introduction
A perennial grass species with short rhizomes, flowers in panicles. Commonly used as a turfgrass. This is a drought-tolerantspecies that does will in dry climates. Added to the BC flora in 2013. Represented by a previously overlooked specimen in BC.
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Status Information
| Origin Status | Provincial Status | BC List (Red Blue List) | COSEWIC |
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| Exotic | SNA (2019) | Exotic | Not Listed |
BC Ministry of Environment: BC Species and Ecosystems Explorer.