Dactylis glomerata L.

English: Cock, Orchardgrass

German: Knaulgras, Wiesenknaulgras

Mandarin: 鸭茅 (ya mao)

Portuguese: Dáctilo-comum, Panasco

Kingdom: Plantae (2715)

  Phylum: Tracheophyta (2630)

    Class: Liliopsida (397)

      Order: Cyperales (91)

        Family: Poaceae (73)(family description)

          Genus: Dactylis (1)

            Epithet: glomerata L. (2)

glomerata => club-shaped, clustered into a head

Climate: temperate, sub-tropical

Habitat: mesophytic

Habit: herb

Flower colour: green, pink, white

Check for Dactylis glomerata at

World Flora Online, GBIF or IPNI

• [242] Dactylis glomerata - Pacific Island Ecosystems at Risk (PIER)
• [526] Dactylis glomerata - Plants For A Future database
• [1064] Dactylis glomerata - Prof. Dr. Otto Wilhelm Thomé: Flora von Deutschland Österreich und der Schweiz
• [1171] Dactylis glomerata - GrassBase - The Online World Grass Flora
• [1397] Dactylis glomerata - Flora of China @ efloras.org

• [20] Klapp,E., Boberfeld,W.O.von (1990): Taschenbuch der Gräser. Paul Parey, Berlin, Germany.