EPPO Global Database

Phalaris aquatica(PHATU)

Overview
Code created in: 2002-02-03

Basic information
  • EPPO Code: PHATU
  • Preferred name: Phalaris aquatica
  • Authority: Linnaeus

Notes

Mediterranean (except southeast), Mediterranean islands, Canary Islands, Caucasus. Introduced in Western Asia, Himalaya, China, Kenya, South Africa, USA (west and south), Mexico, South America (Colombia to Chile, Argentina, Uruguay), New Guinea, Australia (except Northern), New Zealand

WSSA list of weeds in North America


Other scientific names
Name Authority
Phalaris bulbosa auctorum
Phalaris elongata Braun-Blanquet
Phalaris nodosa Murray
Phalaris stenoptera Hackel
Phalaris tuberosa Linnaeus

Common names
Name Language
bulb canarygrass English
bulbous canary grass English
hardinggrass English (US)
Toowoomba canarygrass English (AU)
knolliges Glanzgras German
alpiste tubéreux French
phalaride aquatique French
phalaris aquatique French
phalaris noueux French
alpistillo Spanish
caballuna Spanish
falaris perenne Spanish
mata dulce Spanish (AR)
rabillo de cordero Spanish
bindello Italian
falaride tuberosa Italian
scagliola bulbosa Italian
scagliola cannerella Italian
scagliola pubescente Italian
knolrietgras Dutch
alpista-da-água Portuguese
alpista-tuberosa Portuguese
capim-doce Portuguese
carriço-das-searas Portuguese
канареечник клубненосный Russian
канареечник луковичный Russian
su kanyaşı Turkish
chafurit happeka'im Hebrew
חֲפוּרִית הַפְּקָעִים Hebrew
kokëmadhe Albanian
грудеста тръстичина Bulgarian
falaris aquàtica Catalan
shuǐ yù cǎo Chinese
水鷸草 Chinese
svjetlica Croatian