Rough Bentgrass (Agrostis scabra Willd.)
Also known as ticklegrass, hairgrass.
↑Range - Expand
Legend | Color |
Native | |
Native or Not Present |
This tentative map is based on our own research. It may have limited data on Canada and/or Mexico, and there is some subjectivity in our assignment of plants as introduced vs. expanded. Read more in this blog post.
Although this plant occurs somewhere in each of these regions, it may only occur in a small part of some or all of them.
↑Related Plants
Closely related to and hybridizes with both the introduced A. stolonifera and the native A. exarata (of western North America).
Numerous other Agrostis species, both native and introduced, are also found across North America.
↑Links & External Resources
• Rough Bentgrass | Fire Effects Information System (FEIS) (About This Site)
• Agrostis scabra (Rough Bentgrass) | USDA PLANTS Database (About This Site)
• Agrostis scabra | Go Botany (About This Site)
• Ticklegrass | iNaturalist (About This Site)
• Agrostis scabra | CABI Invasive Species Compendium (About This Site)
• Agrostis scabra | Biota of North America Project (BONAP) (About This Site)
• Agrostis scabra | NatureServe Explorer (About This Site)
• Agrostis scabra | Flora of North America (About This Site)
• Rough Bentgrass | Maryland Biodiversity Project (About This Site)
• Agrostis scabra Willd. (Rough Bentgrass) | Digital Atlas of the Virginia Flora (About This Site)