Higher Classification: > Kingdom Plantae > Subkingdom Viridiplantae > Infrakingdom Streptophyta > Division Tracheophyta > Subdivision Spermatophytina > Class Magnoliopsida > Superorder Lilianae > Order Poales > Family Poaceae > Tribe Aveneae > Genus Agrostis

Agrostis gigantea Roth

Rank: Species
Taxon Status: accepted

Relationships towards this taxon

Genus group names

*Agrostis*	L.	accepted genus name
*Agraulus*	P. Beauv.	heterotypic synonym
*Pentatherum*	Nábělek	heterotypic synonym
*Trichodium*	Michx.	heterotypic synonym
*Vilfa*	Adans.	heterotypic synonym
*Agrostis alpina*	Scop.	taxonomically included in
*Agrostis atlantica*	Maire & Trab.	taxonomically included in
*Agrostis balansae*	(Boiss.) Tzvelev	taxonomically included in
*Agrostis canina*	L.	taxonomically included in
*Agrostis capillaris*	L.	taxonomically included in
*Agrostis castellana*	Boiss. & Reut.	taxonomically included in
*Agrostis clavata*	Trin.	taxonomically included in
*Agrostis congestiflora*	Tutin & E. F. Warb.	taxonomically included in
*Agrostis curtisii*	Kerguélen	taxonomically included in
*Agrostis cypricola*	H. Lindb.	taxonomically included in
*Agrostis diluta*	Kurczenko	taxonomically included in
*Agrostis exarata*	Trin.	taxonomically included in
*Agrostis gigantea*	Roth	taxonomically included in
*Agrostis gracililaxa*	Franco	taxonomically included in
*Agrostis hesperica*	Romero García, Blanca, G. López & C. Morales	taxonomically included in
*Agrostis hyemalis*	(Walter) Britton, Sterns & Poggenb.	taxonomically included in
*Agrostis korczaginii*	Senjan.-Korcz.	taxonomically included in
*Agrostis lachnantha*	Nees	taxonomically included in
*Agrostis lazica*	Balansa	taxonomically included in
*Agrostis marschalliana*	Seredin	taxonomically included in
*Agrostis marysae-tortiae*	Portal	taxonomically included in
*Agrostis mertensii*	Trin.	taxonomically included in
*Agrostis merxmuelleri*	Greuter & H. Scholz	taxonomically included in
*Agrostis monteluccii*	(Selvi) Banfi	taxonomically included in
*Agrostis montevidensis*	Nees	taxonomically included in
*Agrostis nevadensis*	Boiss.	taxonomically included in
*Agrostis olympica*	(Boiss.) Bor	taxonomically included in
*Agrostis rupestris*	All.	taxonomically included in
*Agrostis sabulicola*	Klokov	taxonomically included in
*Agrostis salsa*	Korsh.	taxonomically included in
*Agrostis scabra*	Willd.	taxonomically included in
*Agrostis schischkinii*	Paszko	taxonomically included in
*Agrostis schleicheri*	Jord. & Verl.	taxonomically included in
*Agrostis schraderiana*	Bech.	taxonomically included in
*Agrostis stolonifera*	L.	taxonomically included in
*Agrostis tileni*	Nieto Fel. & Castrov.	taxonomically included in
*Agrostis turinensis*	Tzvelev	taxonomically included in
*Agrostis vinealis*	Schreb.	taxonomically included in

Species group names

*Agrostis alba subsp. gigantea*	(Roth) Arcang.	homotypic synonym
*Agrostis stolonifera subsp. gigantea*	(Roth) Maire & Weiller	homotypic synonym
*Agrostis graniticola*	Klokov	heterotypic synonym
*Agrostis nigra*	With.	heterotypic synonym
*Agrostis praticola*	Klokov	heterotypic synonym
*Agrostis gigantea subsp. gigantea*	Roth	taxonomically included in
*Agrostis gigantea subsp. glaucescens*	(Widén) Valdés & H. Scholz	taxonomically included in
*Agrostis gigantea subsp. maeotica*	(Klokov) Tzvelev	taxonomically included in
*Agrostis gigantea subsp. moldavica*	(Dobrescu & Beldie) Dihoru	taxonomically included in
*Agrostis gigantea subsp. pontica*	(Grecescu) Dihoru	taxonomically included in

Children

Agrostis gigantea Roth subsp. gigantea
Agrostis gigantea subsp. glaucescens (Widén) Valdés & H. Scholz
Agrostis gigantea subsp. maeotica (Klokov) Tzvelev
Agrostis gigantea subsp. moldavica (Dobrescu & Beldie) Dihoru
Agrostis gigantea subsp. pontica (Grecescu) Dihoru

Vernaculars (+) (-)

Estonian: Suur kastehein sources: Kuusk, V., Tabaka, L. & Jankjavičene, R. 2003: Flora baltijskich respublik. Flora of the Baltic countries. 3. – Tartu

Finnish: isorölli sources: Kurtto, A., Lampinen, R., Piirainen, M. & Uotila, P. 2019: Checklist of the vascular plants of Finland. Suomen putkilokasvien luettelo. – Helsinki: Finnish Museum of Natural History LUOMUS

Latvian: lielā smilga sources: Kuusk, V., Tabaka, L. & Jankjavičene, R. 2003: Flora baltijskich respublik. Flora of the Baltic countries. 3. – Tartu

Lithuanian: didžioji smilga sources: Kuusk, V., Tabaka, L. & Jankjavičene, R. 2003: Flora baltijskich respublik. Flora of the Baltic countries. 3. – Tartu

Swedish: storven

Literature

nomenclatural reference	Tent. Fl. Germ. 1: 31. 1788

Genbank

Citation

Valdés, B. & Scholz, H.; with contributions from Raab-Straube, E. von & Parolly, G. Agrostis gigantea Roth. Accessed through: Euro+Med PlantBase at https://europlusmed.org/cdm_dataportal/taxon/bd3e4158-c607-439b-b294-9b7b9b770ccd