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Annual canarygrass

Phalaris canariensis

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The Annual canarygrass (Phalaris canariensis) is a species in the genus Phalaris. Typically found in grasslands, wetlands, forests, and cultivated landscapes.

Habitat & Distribution

Typically found in grasslands, wetlands, forests, and cultivated landscapes.

Widely distributed across Africa (Madagascar, South Africa), Asia (Japan, Taiwan), Europe (36 countries), North America (5 countries), Oceania and the Pacific (Australia), and South America (4 countries).

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Full Taxonomy

Kingdom

Plantae (Plants)

Phylum

Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)

Class

Liliopsida (Monocots)

Order

Poales (Grasses)

Family

Poaceae (Grass Family)

Genus

Phalaris

Species

Phalaris canariensis (Annual canarygrass)

Names in Other Languages

Spanish alpiste

French Alpiste

German Echtes Glanzgras

Portuguese alpista

Similar Species in Phalaris

Confused Canary-grass

Phalaris brachystachys

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Littleseed canarygrass

Phalaris coerulescens

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of Annual canarygrass?

The scientific name of Annual canarygrass is Phalaris canariensis. It belongs to the genus Phalaris.

Where does Annual canarygrass live?

Annual canarygrass is found in Widely distributed across Africa (Madagascar, South Africa), Asia (Japan, Taiwan), Europe (36 countries), North America (5 countries), Oceania and the Pacific (Australia), and South America (4 countries).. Countries include Albania, Australia, Austria, Belarus, Belgium, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Brazil, Bulgaria, Canada, Chile.

What family does Annual canarygrass belong to?

Annual canarygrass (Phalaris canariensis) belongs to the genus Phalaris, which is part of the taxonomic family Poaceae.

What kingdom does Annual canarygrass belong to?

Annual canarygrass (Phalaris canariensis) belongs to the kingdom Plantae (Plants).

What are the closest relatives of Annual canarygrass?

The closest relatives of Annual canarygrass in the genus Phalaris include Awned Canary-grass, Bulbous canarygrass, Confused Canary-grass, Littleseed canarygrass, May grass.