Cynosurus cristatus Linnaeus 1753 (Family Poaceae)
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Height: 20-70cm
Perennial, Tufts, Lacks Persistent Seed Bank
Hermaphrodite, Flowering June - July
(Earliest: 25.5)
Biotopes: |
Meadows |
Pollination: |
Wind |
Parasites: |
Blumeria graminis |
Puccinia coronata |
Uromyces dactylidis |
Opomyza germinationis Larva (Stem Borer) |
Herbivores: |
Coenonympha pamphilus |
Thymelicus sylvestris |
Neocrepidodera ferruginea |
Sapivores: |
Rhopalosiphum padi |
Sitobion avenae |
Ecological Flora of the British Isles
Skye Flora:
Crested Dogstail
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