Species

Brachypodium sylvaticum

Etymology

sylvaticum: From the Latin sylva 'forest', meaning growing in the forest

Authority

Brachypodium sylvaticum (Huds.)

Family

Poaceae

Flora Category

Vascular - Exotic

NVS Species Code

BRASYL

The National Vegetation Survey (NVS) Databank is a physical archive and electronic databank containing records of over 94,000 vegetation survey plots - including data from over 19,000 permanent plots. NVS maintains a standard set of species code abbreviations that correspond to standard scientific plant names from the Ngä Tipu o Aotearoa - New Zealand Plants database.

Structural Class

Grasses

Year Naturalised

1883

Origin

Europe, temperate Asia, N.W. Africa.

This page last updated on 26 Mar 2010