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Feather reed grass

Calamagrostis acutiflora (Schrad.) DC.

Family
Poaceae
Genus
Calamagrostis

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Feather reed grass: Calamagrostis x acutiflora
Photo: Bildoj, CC BY-SA 3.0, from Wikimedia Commons

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Common names

By language (3)
Chinese
尖拂子茅, 花叶拂子茅
English
Feather reed grass, Feather reed-grass
Finnish
Tupaskastikka

Synonyms

  • Arundo acutiflora Schrad.
  • Arundo agrostis Weber
  • Arundo pseudoarundinacea Schleich. ex Gaudin
  • Arundo splendida Schkuhr ex Steud.
  • Arundo subulata J.Gay ex Rchb.
  • Arundo varia var. acutiflora (Schrad.) G.Mey.
  • Calamagrostis acutiflora var. tenella Meinsh.
  • Calamagrostis arundinacea Wibel
  • Calamagrostis epigejos var. subulata (Dumort.) Döll
  • Calamagrostis montana var. acutiflora (Schrad.) W.D.J.Koch
  • Calamagrostis subulata Dumort.
  • Calamagrostis subuliglumis Hartm.
  • Calamagrostis trinii Rupr.
  • Calamagrostis varia var. acutiflora (DC.) K.Koch ex Ducommun
  • Calamagrostis yatabei Maxim.
  • Deyeuxia acutiflora (Schrad.) P.Beauv.
  • Deyeuxia montana Boiss.
  • Donax acutiflorus (Schrad.) P.Beauv.

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Sources: classification, synonyms from World Flora Online Plant List (2026-06, CC0 1.0); common names, popularity from Wikidata (2026-10-26, CC0 1.0). About our plant data.