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Piptatherum coerulescens (Desf.) P.Beauv.

Family
Poaceae
Genus
Piptatherum

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Piptatherum coerulescens: Piptatherum coerulescens in the Botanischer Garten, Berlin-Dahlem
Photo: Krzysztof Ziarnek, Kenraiz, CC BY-SA 4.0, from Wikimedia Commons

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Synonyms

  • Agrostis caerulescens (Desf.) Poir.
  • Agrostis coerulescens DC.
  • Milium coerulescens Desf.
  • Oryzopsis coerulescens (Desf.) Hack.
  • Oryzopsis coerulescens var. straminea (Hausskn.) Halácsy
  • Piptatherum coerulescens var. stramineum Hausskn.
  • Stipa caerulescens (Desf.) Raspail
  • Urachne coerulescens (Desf.) Trin.

Characteristics

Growth habit
Graminoid

Photos

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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); US characteristics from USDA PLANTS Database (2025-05-29, CC0 1.0). About our plant data.