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| 9 Results Aegilops geniculata Roth, ovate goat grass Growth habit: Forb / herb Duration: Annual Flowering: March, April, May Nativity: Native to Crete Distribution: EUROPE, Middle Europe, Southwestern Europe, Southeastern Europe, Eastern Europe, AFRICA, Northern Africa, Macaronesia Uses: GENE SOURCES - CROP WILD RELATIVES Arundo donax L., giant reed Growth habit: Forb / herb Duration: Perennial Flowering: June, July, August, September Nativity: Naturalised in Crete Distribution: EUROPE, Eastern Europe, AFRICA, Northern Africa, TEMPERATE ASIA, TROPICAL ASIA Uses: MATERIALS, Ml- Fibres, MEDICINE, ENVIRONMENTAL USE Briza maxima L., big quaking grass, large quaking grass Growth habit: Forb / herb Duration: Annual Flowering: March, April, May Nativity: Native to Crete Distribution: EUROPE, Southwestern Europe, Southeastern Europe, AFRICA, Northern Africa, Macaronesia, TEMPERATE ASIA, Western Asia Uses: ENVIRONMENTAL USE, E- Ornamentals Cyperus longus L., galingale, sweet cyperus Growth habit: Forb / herb Duration: Perennial Flowering: April, May Nativity: Native to Crete Distribution: EUROPE, Northern Europe, Middle Europe, Southwestern Europe, Southeastern Europe, Eastern Europe, AFRICA, Northern Africa Uses: E- Other Hyparrhenia hirta (L.) Stapf., common thatching grass, Coolatai grass, thatching grass Growth habit: Forb / herb Duration: Perennial Flowering: May, June, July, August, September, October Nativity: Native to Crete Distribution: EUROPE, Southwestern Europe, Southeastern Europe, AFRICA, Northern Africa, Macaronesia, West Tropical Africa, West-Central Tropical Africa Uses: FOOD, F- Animal food, ENVIRONMENTAL USE, E- Erosion control Lagurus ovatus L., hare's-tail, hare's-tail grass Growth habit: Forb / herb Duration: Annual Flowering: March, April, May, June Nativity: Native to Crete Distribution: EUROPE, Southwestern Europe, Southeastern Europe, Eastern Europe, AFRICA, Northern Africa, Macaronesia, TEMPERATE ASIA Uses: ENVIRONMENTAL USE, E- Ornamentals Phragmites australis (Cav.) Tin, common reed Growth habit: Forb / herb Duration: Perennial Flowering: June, July, August, September, October Nativity: Native to Crete Distribution: EUROPE, AFRICA, TEMPERATE ASIA, AUSTRALASIA, Australia, NORTHERN AMERICA, SOUTHERN AMERICA Uses: MATERIALS, Ml- Fibres, MEDICINE, ENVIRONMENTAL USE Sparganium erectum L., exotic bur-reed Growth habit: Forb / herb Duration: Perennial Flowering: June, July, August Nativity: Native to Crete Distribution: EUROPE, AFRICA, Northern Africa, TEMPERATE ASIA, TROPICAL ASIA Uses: MATERIALS, Ml- Fibres, MEDICINE Typha domingensis Pers . (Steud.), cattail Growth habit: Forb / herb Duration: Perennial Flowering: June, July, August, September Nativity: Native to Crete Distribution: EUROPE, Southwestern Europe, Southeastern Europe, AFRICA, TROPICAL ASIA, SOUTHERN AMERICA Uses: MATERIALS, Ml- Fibres |