Agrostis L.
(bent grasses)

Subtaxon Example images Rank Featured
subtaxa		 No of
images		 No of
ID refs
Agrostis canina
Velvet Bent
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 		Species 25 images
Agrostis capillaris
Common Bent
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 		Species 2 images 1 ident. refs
Agrostis curtisii
Bristle Bent
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 		Species 13 images
Agrostis stolonifera
Creeping Bent
Species 2 ident. refs
Taxonomic hierarchy:
GenusAgrostis (bent grasses)
TribePoeae (a tribe of grasses)
SubfamilyPOOIDEAE (a subfamily of grasses)
FamilyPOACEAE (grasses, couch)
OrderPOALES (grasses, sedges & rushes)
ClassMAGNOLIOPSIDA (flowering plants)
PhylumTRACHEOPHYTA (vascular plants)
KingdomPLANTAE (plants)
DomainEukaryota (eukaryotes)
LifeBIOTA (living things)

Identification Works

AuthorYearTitleSource
Rand, M. 2010 Grasses in Hampshire http://hantsplants.org.uk/articles.php

Agrostis (bent grasses) may also be included in identification literature listed under the following higher taxa:

NBNNBN (data.nbn.org.uk) has a distribution map for Agrostis (bent grasses)
BioInfoBioInfo (www.bioinfo.org.uk) has 129 host/parasite/foodplant and/or other relationships for Agrostis (bent grasses)
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