EPPO Global Database

Catapodium rigidum(SCCRI)

Overview
Code created in: 2002-03-16

Basic information
  • EPPO Code: SCCRI
  • Preferred name: Catapodium rigidum
  • Authority: (Linnaeus) Hubbard

Notes

Western Europe, Mediterranean (except southeast), Caucasus, Macaronesia. The nominate subspecies occurs throughout the range of the species, while subsp. hemipoa (q.v.) occurs only in the South. Introduced in Himalayas, Korea, South Africa, USA (locally), Mexico, South America (from Bolivia southwards), Australia (except Northern and Queensland), New Zealand


Other scientific names
Name Authority
Catapodium zwierleinii (Lojacono) Brullo
Desmazeria rigida (Linnaeus) Tutin
Festuca rigida (Linnaeus) Raspail
Sclerochloa rigida (Linnaeus) Grisebach
Scleropoa rigida (Grufberg) Grisebach

Common names
Name Language
ferngrass English (GB)
hardgrass English (US)
hard meadow grass English
hard poa English (GB)
rigid fescue English (AU)
small hard grass English
aufrechtes Steifgras German
gewöhnliches Steifgras German
starrer Schwingel German
Starrgras German
Steifgras German
steiges Viehgras German
catapodium raide French
catapodium rigide French
desmazérie raide French
fétuque raide French
pâturin duret French
pâturin rigide French
poil de loup French
scléropoa raide French
ballico Spanish
grama-apretada Spanish
fienarola dei muri Italian
loglierello ruderale Italian
stijf hardgras Dutch
stijf zwenkgras Dutch
desmazéria-rija Portuguese
erva-das-praias Portuguese
жёсткомятлик жёсткий Russian
steingras Norwegian
telekotu Turkish
sisan ashun Hebrew
סִיסָן אָשׁוּן Hebrew
desmazerë Albanian
твърда склеропоа Bulgarian
cutàndia maritima Catalan
pastura maritima Catalan
kruta tvrdulja Croatian
tvrdovka tuhá Czech
σκληροπόα Greek
tvrdovka tuhá Slovak
navadna trdulja Slovene
склеропоа жорстка Ukrainian
gwenithwellt caled Welsh