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Fam.: Poaceae / Grass Fam.  

Synon.:  Sieglingia decumbens  (L.) BERNH.

Genus:  Danthonia  DC.,  Sieglingia  BERNH.
 

Authors:
   L.:  Carl von Linné (Linnaeus, 1707 - 1777), Swedish naturalist who introduced the binary naming system for plants and animals
   DC.:  Augustin-Pyrame de Candolle (1778 - 1841), Swiss botanist
   BERNH.:  Johann Jakob Bernhardi (1774 - 1850), German botanist
 

Etymology:
   Danthonia:   Etienne Danthoine (1739 - 1794), French botanist (DANTHOINE)
   decumbens:   procumbent
   Sieglingia:   Johann Blasius Siegling (1760 - 1835), mathematician and botanist in Erfurt (Germany)
 

The broad leaves of Danthonia decumbens are dull on top but glossy on the bottom.

 

Danthonia decumbens / Common Heath Grass, D Hassloch 21.6.2012
Fig. 1:  Danthonia decumbens / Common Heath Grass
D Hassloch 21.6.2012
Danthonia decumbens / Common Heath Grass, D Hassloch 21.6.2012
Fig. 2:  Danthonia decumbens / Common Heath Grass
D Hassloch 21.6.2012
Danthonia decumbens / Common Heath Grass, D Hassloch 21.6.2012
Fig. 3:  Danthonia decumbens / Common Heath Grass
D Hassloch 21.6.2012
Danthonia decumbens / Common Heath Grass, D Hassloch 21.6.2012
Fig. 4:  Danthonia decumbens / Common Heath Grass
D Hassloch 21.6.2012
Danthonia decumbens / Common Heath Grass, D Hassloch 21.6.2012
Fig. 5:  Danthonia decumbens / Common Heath Grass
D Hassloch 21.6.2012
Danthonia decumbens / Common Heath Grass, D Hassloch 21.6.2012
Fig. 6:  Danthonia decumbens / Common Heath Grass
D Hassloch 21.6.2012
Danthonia decumbens / Common Heath Grass, D Hassloch 21.6.2012
Fig. 7:  Danthonia decumbens / Common Heath Grass
D Hassloch 21.6.2012
Danthonia decumbens / Common Heath Grass, D Hassloch 21.6.2012
Fig. 8:  Danthonia decumbens / Common Heath Grass
D Hassloch 21.6.2012
Danthonia decumbens / Common Heath Grass, D Hassloch 21.6.2012
Fig. 9:  Danthonia decumbens / Common Heath Grass
D Hassloch 21.6.2012
Danthonia decumbens / Common Heath Grass, D Brensbach 10.10.2020
Fig. 10:  Danthonia decumbens / Common Heath Grass (leaf upper side)
D Brensbach 10.10.2020
Danthonia decumbens / Common Heath Grass, D Brensbach 10.10.2020
Fig. 11:  Danthonia decumbens / Common Heath Grass (leaf bottom side)
D Brensbach 10.10.2020
Danthonia decumbens / Common Heath Grass, D Heidelberg 24.7.2013
Fig. 12:  Danthonia decumbens / Common Heath Grass
D Heidelberg 24.7.2013
Danthonia decumbens / Common Heath Grass, D Heidelberg 24.7.2013
Fig. 13:  Danthonia decumbens / Common Heath Grass
D Heidelberg 24.7.2013
Danthonia decumbens / Common Heath Grass, D Winterberg 15.6.2018
Fig. 14:  Danthonia decumbens / Common Heath Grass
D Winterberg 15.6.2018
Danthonia decumbens / Common Heath Grass, D Winterberg 15.6.2018
Fig. 15:  Danthonia decumbens / Common Heath Grass
D Winterberg 15.6.2018
Danthonia decumbens / Common Heath Grass, D Winterberg 15.6.2018
Fig. 16:  Danthonia decumbens / Common Heath Grass
D Winterberg 15.6.2018
Danthonia decumbens / Common Heath Grass, D Hunsrück, Börfink 18.7.2020
Fig. 17:  Danthonia decumbens / Common Heath Grass
D Hunsrück, Börfink 18.7.2020
Danthonia decumbens / Common Heath Grass, D Hunsrück, Börfink 18.7.2020
Fig. 18:  Danthonia decumbens / Common Heath Grass
D Hunsrück, Börfink 18.7.2020
Danthonia decumbens / Common Heath Grass, D Hunsrück, Börfink 18.7.2020
Fig. 19:  Danthonia decumbens / Common Heath Grass
D Hunsrück, Börfink 18.7.2020
Danthonia decumbens / Common Heath Grass, D Hunsrück, Börfink 18.7.2020
Fig. 20:  Danthonia decumbens / Common Heath Grass
D Hunsrück, Börfink 18.7.2020
Danthonia decumbens / Common Heath Grass, D Erlenbach am Main 19.3.2022
Fig. 21:  Danthonia decumbens / Common Heath Grass
D Erlenbach am Main 19.3.2022

 


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