Species within a genus

Genus: A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W X Y Z
AGROSTIS (G)
Bent Grass, Couch Grass (Le)
Family: POACEAE
agros, = a field, land.
agrostis, = a grass that mules feed on.
(LS)
Agrostis bergiana
Slender Grass (Vo)
Location: (F)
Peter Jonas Bergius (1730-1790),** Swedish physician and botanist, plant collector, pupil of Linnaeus, and was appointed professor of natural history and pharmacy at the Collegium Medicum in Stockholm in 1761;
-anus, = belonging to, connected with, pertaining to, used to form adjectives from nouns, particularly from geographical and personal names.
(Ch)