EPPO Global Database

Aira caryophyllea(AIRCA)

Overview
Code created in: 2002-02-06

Basic information
  • EPPO Code: AIRCA
  • Preferred name: Aira caryophyllea
  • Authority: Linnaeus

Notes

Euromediterranean (except southeast and northeast), Turkey, Macaronesia, Himalayas, China (Tibet), Central Africa, Madagascar. Introduced in Korea, USA (southeast), Mexico, Central America, Australia (except Northern), New Zealand

WSSA list of weeds in North America


Other scientific names
Name Authority
Aira caryophyllea subsp. caryophyllea Linnaeus
Avena caryophyllea (Linnaeus) Weber

Common names
Name Language
silver hairgrass English (US)
gewöhnlicher Nelkenhafer German
Nelkenhafer German
Nelkenhaferschmiele German
Nelkenschmiele German
Schmielenhafer German
Silbergras German
vielstengelige Haferschmiele German
aïra caryophyllée French
canche caryophyllée French
foin-oeillet French
aira Spanish
henillo común Spanish
heno común Spanish
heno del Niño Jesús Spanish
limpiaplatos Spanish
aira maggiore Italian
ghingola Italian
nebbia Italian
nebbia maggiore Italian
pabbio Italian
zilverhaver Dutch
aira-cariofílea Portuguese
vittåtel Swedish
nukasusuki Japanese
ヌカススキ Japanese
айра гвоздичная Russian
udspærret dværgbunke Danish
sirolauha Finnish
ince saçotu Turkish
śmiałka gożdzikowa Polish
pusztai lengefű Hungarian
veri Albanian
aira nebulosa Catalan
nebulosa Catalan
yín xū cǎo Chinese
银须草 Chinese
karanfilska metlača Croatian
ovsíček obecný Czech
ovsienka mnohokvetá Slovak
navadni sitevil Slovene
аїра гвоздична Ukrainian
brigwellt arian Welsh