Koeleria pyramidata (Lam.) P.Beauv., 1812 39% complete

Crested hairgrass

Ess. Agrostogr.: 166 (1812)


Data sources

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Sourced8 Differs from sources2 Source not recorded14 Not on the record6 Sources: TRY Plant Trait Database
Field Shown What the sources say
Core
Author (Lam.) P.Beauv. No source recorded
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Bibliography Ess. Agrostogr.: 166 (1812) No source recorded
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Phylum Tracheophyta No source recorded
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Rank species No source recorded
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Status accepted No source recorded
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Year 1812 No source recorded
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Descriptive
Common name Crested hairgrass No source recorded
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Observations Europe to Siberia and Nepal No source recorded
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Morphology
Average height 27 cm
  • 27 cm · TRY Plant Trait Database · Measured · 49 observations · 2026-10-09
    TRY 7.0 datasets 7, 25, 28, 86, 116, 164, 302, 310, 419, 500, 729, 818, 897, 898, 926
Sourced
Biological type hemicryptophyte
  • hemicryptophyte · TRY Plant Trait Database · Measured · 10 observations · 2026-10-09
    TRY 7.0 datasets 4, 25, 71, 164, 500, 918
Sourced
Flower color green No source recorded
Source not recorded
Foliage texture coarse Sourced
Fruit shape empty Not on the record
Maximum height 75 cm
  • 75 cm · TRY Plant Trait Database · Measured · 2 observations · 2026-10-09
    TRY 7.0 datasets 7, 25, 28, 86, 116, 164, 302, 310, 419, 500, 729, 818, 897, 898, 926
Sourced
Sexuality empty Not on the record
Vegetable false No source recorded
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Phenology
Bloom months may, jun, jul No source recorded
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Duration perennial
  • perennial · TRY Plant Trait Database · Measured · 60 observations · 2026-10-09
    TRY 7.0 datasets 4, 7, 25, 28, 71, 86, 110, 164, 296, 432, 460, 818, 918
Sourced
Ecology
Atmospheric humidity 3 / 9 · rather dry air No source recorded
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Ground humidity empty
  • 4 / 12 · moderately dry (meso-xerophilous) · TRY Plant Trait Database · Measured · 1 observation · 2026-10-09
    TRY 7.0 datasets 242
Not on the record
Light 8 / 9 · light
  • 7 / 9 · half-light to light · TRY Plant Trait Database · Measured · 1 observation · 2026-10-09
    TRY 7.0 datasets 489
Differs from sources
Nitrogen fixation None
  • None · TRY Plant Trait Database · Measured · 31 observations · 2026-10-09
    TRY 7.0 datasets 20, 57, 67, 71, 96, 110, 130, 444, 445, 822
Sourced
Ph maximum pH 8 No source recorded
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Ph minimum pH 7.5 No source recorded
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Soil nutriments 2 / 9 · very poor (peroligotrophic)
  • 3 / 9 · poor (oligotrophic) · TRY Plant Trait Database · Measured · 2 observations · 2026-10-09
    TRY 7.0 datasets 242, 489
Differs from sources
Soil salinity 0 / 9 · absent from saline soils
  • 0 / 9 · absent from saline soils · TRY Plant Trait Database · Measured · 2 observations · 2026-10-09
    TRY 7.0 datasets 242, 489
Sourced
Cultivation
Minimum root depth 58 cm Sourced
Usda legacy
C n ratio empty Not on the record
Other
Soil ph indicator — Not on the record
Temperature indicator — Not on the record