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Holcus annuus

Family
Poaceae (Grass family)
Grows as
Grass, Annual, Perennial
Native range
Medit. to Transcaucasus
Climate
subtropical

About

Holcus annuus, called annual fog, is a species of flowering plant in the grass family Poaceae, native to the Mediterranean region and the Transcaucasus, and introduced to southeastern Australia. In spite of its scientific and common names, it is a perennial.

Other Holcus plants

Yorkshire-fog · Creeping velvetgrass · Velvetgrass

Text excerpted from the Wikipedia article Holcus annuus by its contributors, under CC BY-SA 4.0; the excerpts are shared under the same licence.

Life form, climate and native range: World Checklist of Vascular Plants, Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew (CC BY 3.0), reformatted; see Plants of the World Online.

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