Poaceae
Calamagrostis

Calamagrostis varia (Schrad.) Host

First published in Icon. Descr. Gram. Austriac. 4: 27 (1809)
This species is accepted
The native range of this species is Europe. It is a perennial and grows primarily in the temperate biome.

Distribution

Native to:

Albania, Austria, Corse, Czechia-Slovakia, France, Germany, Greece, Hungary, Italy, NW. Balkan Pen., Poland, Romania, Sardegna, Sweden, Switzerland, Ukraine

Extinct in:

Belgium

Synonyms

Homotypic Synonyms

Heterotypic Synonyms

Classification

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Publications

POWO follows these authorities in accepting this name:

  • Barina, Z. & Pifkó, D. (2011). Contributions to the flora of Albania, 2. Willdenowia 41: 139-149.
  • Clayton, W.D., Harman, K.T. & Williamson, H. (2006). World Grass Species - Synonymy database The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew.
  • Fedorov, A.A. (ed.) (1999). Flora of Russia. The European part and bordering regions 1: 1-546. A.A. Balkema, Rotterdam, Broekfield.
  • Hassler, M. & Muer, T. (2022). Flora Germanica: alle Farn- und Blütenpflanzen Deutschlands in Text und Bild 1: 1-864. Verlag Regionalkultur, Uberstadt-Weiher.
  • Meyer, F.K. (2011). Beiträge zur Flora von Albanien. Haussknechtia, Beih. 15: 1-220.
  • Mirek, Z., Piękoś-Mirkowa, H., Zając, A. & Zając, M (2020). Vascular plants of Poland an annotated checklist: 1-526. W. Szafer institute of botany, Polish academy of sciences, Krakow, Poland.
  • Tutin, T.G. & al. (eds.) (1980). Flora Europaea 5: 1-452. Cambridge University Press.

Kew Backbone Distributions

  • Barina, Z. & Pifkó, D. (2011). Contributions to the flora of Albania, 2. Willdenowia 41: 139-149.
  • Tutin, T.G. & al. (eds.) (1980). Flora Europaea 5: 1-452. Cambridge University Press.

Other Data

Other Kew resources that provide information on this taxon:

Date Reference Identified As Barcode Type Status Has image?
Burri, W.; Krendl, F. [s.n.] Italy K001634076 Yes
Hübner [s.n.] Germany Deyeuxia varia K003353378 Yes
Petit, Ed. [s.n.] Deyeuxia varia K003353387 Yes
[L. Parisot] [s.n.] France Deyeuxia varia K003353416 Yes
Areschoug, F.W.C. [s.n.] Sweden Deyeuxia varia K003353358 Yes
s.coll. [s.n.] Switzerland Deyeuxia varia K003353391 Yes
Siegfried, H. [s.n.] Switzerland Deyeuxia varia K003353392 Yes
s.coll. [s.n.] Deyeuxia varia K003353374 No
[E Almqvist] [s.n.] Sweden Deyeuxia varia K003353361 Yes
[Sechler] [s.n.] Deyeuxia varia K003353375 Yes
s.coll. [s.n.] Deyeuxia varia K003353411 Yes
[Dr. Hefelo] [[262]] Austria Deyeuxia varia K003353377 Yes
Sillinger, P. [s.n.] Slovakia Deyeuxia varia K003353404 No
Favrat [s.n.] Switzerland Deyeuxia varia K003353398 Yes
s.coll. [s.n.] Deyeuxia varia K003353412 Yes
[O. V. Vennersken] [s.n.] Sweden Deyeuxia varia K003353362 Yes
Schlechter [s.n.] Deyeuxia varia K003353389 Yes
Sauter [s.n.] Austria Deyeuxia varia K003353372 No
Treffer, G. [s.n.] Austria Deyeuxia varia K003353371 Yes
[O. V. Vennersten] [s.n.] Sweden Deyeuxia varia K003353366 Yes
s.coll. [s.n.] France Deyeuxia varia K003353418 Yes
s.coll. [s.n.] Deyeuxia varia K003353353 Yes
s.coll. [s.n.] Deyeuxia varia K003353367 Yes
Rican, G. [s.n.] Czech Republic Deyeuxia varia K003353405 Yes
s.coll. [s.n.] France Deyeuxia varia K003353413 Yes
Aust, C. [2566] Austria Deyeuxia varia K003353385 Yes
[H. Laus] [s.n.] Deyeuxia varia K003353379 Yes
[John Agét] [s.n.] Sweden Deyeuxia varia K003353354 Yes
de Degen, A. [153] Hungary Deyeuxia varia K003353402 Yes
Garder [s.n.] Austria Deyeuxia varia K003353386 Yes
Reinhold-Matsson, L.P. [s.n.] Sweden Deyeuxia varia K003353359 Yes
Lindemann [s.n.] Deyeuxia varia K003353570 Yes
[Lautarat] [s.n.] France Deyeuxia varia K003353415 Yes
Gabriel Strobl, P. [s.n.] Deyeuxia varia K003353368 Yes
Thomas [s.n.] Switzerland Deyeuxia varia K003353399 Yes
Sandwith, N.Y. [3546] France Deyeuxia varia K003353417 Yes
Afzelius, P.C. [s.n.] Sweden Deyeuxia varia K003353351 Yes
s.coll. [s.n.] Sweden Deyeuxia varia K003353356 Yes
Zetterstedt, J.E. [s.n.] Sweden Deyeuxia varia K003353363 Yes
s.coll. [s.n.] Deyeuxia varia K003353360 Yes
Maly; Gratz [s.n.] Deyeuxia varia K003353382 Yes
Gamble, J.S. [30292] Switzerland Deyeuxia varia K003353394 Yes
Gratz [s.n.] Deyeuxia varia K003353370 Yes
s.coll. [s.n.] Austria Deyeuxia varia K003353380 Yes
s.coll. [s.n.] Deyeuxia varia K003353408 Yes
Maly, K. [s.n.] Bosnia and Herzegovina Deyeuxia varia K003353403 No
[Rort Kinffarz] [s.n.] Deyeuxia varia K003353384 Yes
Ball, J. [s.n.] Switzerland Deyeuxia varia K003353409 Yes
s.coll. [s.n.] Sweden Deyeuxia varia K003353364 Yes
[S. G./Dr Hulteman] [s.n.] Sweden Deyeuxia varia K003353357 Yes
[P. Mor. Angelis] [s.n.] Austria Deyeuxia varia K003353381 Yes
Reverchon, E. [s.n.] Italy Deyeuxia varia K003353414 Yes
s.coll. [s.n.] France Deyeuxia varia K003353369 Yes
Freyer [s.n.] Deyeuxia varia K003353407 Yes
Dutoit, D. [s.n.] Switzerland Deyeuxia varia K003353393 Yes
Rubenson, R.; Zetterstedt, J.E. [s.n.] Sweden Deyeuxia varia K003353365 Yes
Ball, J. [s.n.] Switzerland Deyeuxia varia K003353401 Yes
s.coll. [s.n.] Switzerland Deyeuxia varia K003353396 Yes
Gabriel Strobl, P. [s.n.] Deyeuxia varia K003353410 Yes
Fries, E.T. [s.n.] Sweden Deyeuxia varia K003353352 Yes
Braun, A.C.H. [s.n.] Deyeuxia varia K003353388 Yes
Gross, L. [s.n.] Germany Deyeuxia varia K003353390 Yes
Favrat [s.n.] Switzerland Deyeuxia varia K003353397 Yes
Fries, E.T. [s.n.] Sweden Deyeuxia varia K003353355 Yes
Wallroth [s.n.] Germany Deyeuxia varia K003353376 Yes
s.coll. [s.n.] Deyeuxia varia K003353383 Yes

Sources

  • Angiosperm Extinction Risk Predictions v1

    • Angiosperm Threat Predictions
    • http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0

  • GrassBase - The Online World Grass Flora

    • Clayton, W.D., Vorontsova, M.S., Harman, K.T. and Williamson, H. (2006 onwards). GrassBase - The Online World Grass Flora.
    • http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-sa/3.0

  • Herbarium Catalogue Specimens

    • 'The Herbarium Catalogue, Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published on the Internet http://www.kew.org/herbcat [accessed on Day Month Year]'. Please enter the date on which you consulted the system.
    • Digital Image © Board of Trustees, RBG Kew http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/

  • IUCN Categories

    • IUCN Red List of Threatened Species
    • http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-sa/3.0

  • Kew Backbone Distributions

    • The International Plant Names Index and World Checklist of Vascular Plants 2026. Published on the Internet at http://www.ipni.org and https://powo.science.kew.org/
    • © Copyright 2023 World Checklist of Vascular Plants. http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0

  • Kew Names and Taxonomic Backbone

    • The International Plant Names Index and World Checklist of Vascular Plants 2026. Published on the Internet at http://www.ipni.org and https://powo.science.kew.org/
    • © Copyright 2023 International Plant Names Index and World Checklist of Vascular Plants. http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0

  • Kew Science Photographs

    • Copyright applied to individual images