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Calamagrostis × acutiflora, called feather reed-grass, is a naturally occurring hybrid species of grass in the genus Calamagrostis, occasionally found in Europe and Asia. [2] Its cultivar 'Karl Foerster' has gained the Royal Horticultural Society 's Award of Garden Merit .
Calamagrostis (reed grass or smallweed [3]) is a genus of flowering plants in the grass family Poaceae, with about 260 species [4] that occur mainly in temperate regions of the globe. Towards equatorial latitudes, species of Calamagrostis generally occur at higher elevations.
Calamagrostis ophitidis, the serpentine reedgrass, is a species of bunch grass in the family Poaceae. It is endemic to California , where it grows in the serpentine soils of the mountain slopes north of the San Francisco Bay Area .
Calamagrostis foliosa is perennial bunchgrass, producing a tuft of stems 30 to 60 centimeters tall. The leaves are mostly located about the base of the stems. The inflorescence is a dense, narrow sheaf of spikelets up to 12 centimeters long. The fruit of each spikelet is tipped with a bent awn.
Calamagrostis lapponica, the Lappland reedgrass, is a grass species native to colder parts of the Northern Hemisphere. It has been reported from Scandinavia , Russia , Greenland , Alaska , and every Canadian province and territory except the Maritime Provinces ( Nova Scotia , New Brunswick and Prince Edward Island ).
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Karl Foerster (March 9, 1874 – November 27, 1970) was a German gardener, nurseryman, garden writer, and garden philosopher. [ 1 ] Foerster helped popularize the use of grasses in garden design.
Calamagrostis epigejos, common names wood small-reed or bushgrass, is a species of grass in the family Poaceae which is native to Eurasia and Africa. It is found from average moisture locales to salt marsh and wet habitats.