Higher Classification: > Kingdom Plantae > Subkingdom Viridiplantae > Infrakingdom Streptophyta > Division Tracheophyta > Subdivision Spermatophytina > Class Magnoliopsida > Superorder Lilianae > Order Poales > Family Poaceae > Tribe Brachypodieae > Genus Brachypodium

Brachypodium distachyon (L.) P. Beauv.

Rank: Species
Taxon Status: accepted

Relationships towards this taxon

Genus group names

*Brachypodium*	P. Beauv.	accepted genus name
*Brevipodium*	Á. Löve & D. Löve	heterotypic synonym

Species group names

*Bromus distachyos*	L.	basionym
*Trachynia distachya*	(L.) Link	homotypic synonym
*Brachypodium geniculatum*	K.Koch	heterotypic synonym

Vernaculars (+) (-)

Finnish: aroluste sources: Kurtto, A., Lampinen, R., Piirainen, M. & Uotila, P. 2019: Checklist of the vascular plants of Finland. Suomen putkilokasvien luettelo. – Helsinki: Finnish Museum of Natural History LUOMUS

German: Waldzwenke sources: Danin, A.: Flora of Israel Online – http://flora.huji.ac.il

Hebrew: עֻקְצָר מָצוּי sources: Danin, A.: Flora of Israel Online – http://flora.huji.ac.il

Swedish: grusskafting

Literature

nomenclatural reference	Ess. Agrostogr.: 101 & 155. 1812

Genbank

Citation

Valdés, B. & Scholz, H.; with contributions from Raab-Straube, E. von & Parolly, G. Brachypodium distachyon (L.) P. Beauv. Accessed through: Euro+Med PlantBase at https://europlusmed.org/cdm_dataportal/taxon/1e2c67dd-6184-4cb1-8c41-c19b8cac59cc