Genus Calamagrostis Adans.


Summary
Genus number:
1859
Last updated:
13 August 2009
Family:
Poaceae (alt. Gramineae)
Subfamily:
Pooideae
Tribe:
Poeae
Subtribe:
Agrostidinae
Common name(s):

reed grass
Accession count:

326 (109  active, 53  available) in National Plant Germplasm System
Comments:


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Spikelets and/or florets

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References:
  1. Peterson, P. M. et al. 2021. Phylogeny and biogeography of Calamagrostis (Poaceae: Pooideae: Poeae: Agrostidinae), description of a new genus, Condilorachia Calothecinae), and expansion of Greeneochloa and Pentapogon (Echinopogoninae). J. Syst. Evol. 60:570-590. DOI: 10.1111/jse.12819.
Cite as: USDA, Agricultural Research Service, National Plant Germplasm System. 2026. Germplasm Resources Information Network (GRIN Taxonomy). National Germplasm Resources Laboratory, Beltsville, Maryland.
URL: https://npgstest.ars-grin.gov/gringlobal/taxon/taxonomygenus?id=1859. Accessed 11 May 2026.