EPPO Global Database

Molinia caerulea(MOICO)

Overview
Code created in: 2001-10-19

Basic information
  • EPPO Code: MOICO
  • Preferred name: Molinia caerulea
  • Authority: (Linnaeus) Mönch

Notes

Euromediterranean region except southeast, Caucasus, Central Asia, eastern Africa. Introduced in Canada (eastern), USA (western, northeastern)

WSSA list of weeds in North America


Other scientific names
Name Authority
Molinia caerulea subsp. caerulea (Linnaeus) Mönch

Common names
Name Language
flying bentgrass English
moorgrass English
purple heathgrass English
purple molinia English
purple moorgrass English (GB)
Bentgras German
Benthalm German
Besenried German
Binsenhalm German
blaues Perlgras German
blaues Pfeifengras German
blaues Pfeifengras German
gemeines Pfeifengras German
Kleinpfeifengras German
Pfeifengras German
canche bleue French
molinie bleuâtre French
molinie bleue French
escoba de yerba Spanish
escobizo Spanish
espadera Spanish
hierba fontanaliza Spanish
mansiega Spanish
molinia Spanish
molinia azul Spanish
gramigna liscia Italian
molinia Italian
molinia cerulea Italian
bent buntgras Dutch
pienten Dutch
pijpestrootje Dutch
blåtåtel Swedish
молиния голубая Russian
blåtop Danish
blåtopp Norwegian
siniheinä Finnish
ısır çayırı Turkish
trzęslica jednokolankowa Polish
trzęslica modra Polish
kékperje Hungarian
magyar kékperje Hungarian
moline Albanian
molinea e zhveshur Albanian
azeri-belarra Basque
синкава молиния Bulgarian
alba roja Catalan
monilia blava Catalan
modra beskoljenka Croatian
bezkolenec modrý Czech
harilik sinihelmikas Estonian
zilganā molīnija Latvian
melsvoji melvenė Lithuanian
aguich Occitan
auga Occitan
augneta Occitan
àugue Occitan
auguicha Occitan
lastoû Occitan
iarbă albastră Romanian
бескољенка Serbian
тупанарник Serbian
bezkolenec belasý Slovak
modra stožka Slovene
молінія голуба Ukrainian
молінія чорноморська Ukrainian
glaswellt y bwla Welsh