Koeleria
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Read about Koeleria in the Standard Cyclopedia of Horticulture
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Koeleria (G. L. Koeler, professor at Mainz, an early writer on grasses). Gramineae. Tufted perennials, with slender sts.: spikelets 2-4-fld. in dense spike-like panicles.-^-Species about 12, in temperate regions of both hemispheres; of little horticultural value.
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Koeleria is a genus of true grasses which includes species known generally as Junegrasses. The genus was named after German botanist Georg Ludwig Koeler.
Selected species:
- Koeleria asiatica - Eurasian Junegrass
- Koeleria caudata
- Koeleria grandis - blue hair grass
- Koeleria macrantha - prairie Junegrass
- Koeleria vallesiana - Somerset hair grass
- Koeleria glauca
- Koeleria pyramidata
