Tor-grass

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Tor Grass (Brachypodium pinnatum) is a plant in the grass family, with a widespread distribution in temperate regions of the Northern Hemisphere. It typically grows in calcareous grassland, and reaches 70-120 cm tall. The flowerhead is open, with 10-15 erect spikelets.

References and external links

• [Tor Grass page] from the [Flora of Northern Ireland site].

• [BRACHYPODIUM.ORG]

• [THE INTERNATIONAL BRACHYPODIUM INITIATIVE]

See also

• Botany
• Brachypodium distachyon
• Poaceae
• Pooideae

 

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