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Phleum (catstail or timothy-grass) is a genus of about 15 species of annual and perennial grasses. The genus is native to Europe, Asia and north Africa, with one species (P. alpinum) also in North and South America. They are tufted grasses growing to...
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Timothy-grass (Phleum pratense), is an abundant perennial grass native to most of Europe except for the Mediterranean region. Phleum pratense subsp. pratense. Larger, to 150 cm tall. Widespread.
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A PLANTS profile of Phleum pratense (timothy) from the USDA PLANTS database Click on the image below to enlarge it and download a high-resolution JPEG file. Phleum nodosum Jose Hernandez.
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Habitat - Upland prairies, pond margins, streambanks, pastures, cultivated fields, ditches, disturbed sites, roadsides, railroads. Other info. - This common, weedy species can be found throughout Missouri. It was first introduced into the U.S. in 1720 by Timothy Hansen.
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Phleum pratense L. Syn.: Phleum nodosum L. Poaceae Timothy, Herdgrass...
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Phleum pratense L. Syn.: Phleum nodosum L.
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SPECIES: Phleum pratense AUTHORSHIP AND CITATION : Esser, Lora L. 1993. Phleum pratense. In: Fire Effects Information System, [Online].
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Category: Phleum...
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Synonyms: Synonyms include Phleum commutatum Gaudin , Phleum alpinum L. var. commutatum (Gaudin) Griseb., Phleum commutatum Gaudin var. Life history: Alpine timothy is a perennial, with a maximum age of about 23 years (6). Native/introduced: Alpine timothy is the only native Phleum species in North America.
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