Group: Spermatophytina (Spermatophytes)
Family: Poaceae (Grass family)
Genus: Sesleria ()
Sesleria ovata (Hoppe) A. Kern. - Smallflowered Moorgrass
Sesleria caerulea (L.) Ard. - Blue Moor-Grass
Sesleria uliginosa Opiz
Maximal 40 cm tall. <span class="v1">inflorescence:</span> dense-panicle-like, with 2 empty scale-leaves below the inflorescence, <b>1–3 cm long</b>. <span class="v1">spikelets:</span> <b>2–3‑flowered</b>, <b>4–7 mm long</b>....
The colours represent the floristic status of the species in the respective region. Green indicates native occurrences, light green naturalized occurrences. Adventive occurrences are represented by light yellow shades and plants that are cultivated (but rarely occur in the wild) are dark yellow. Grey colours are used, if the floristic status of species is unknown or uncertain.
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Natural, established occurences |  |
Artificial occurences |
The color intensity reflects the species' abundance
Data: Floristische Kartierung Deutschlands (Stand 2013), Bundesamt für Naturschutz (www.floraweb.de)
forests, shrubbery, bogs, sedge-lands, extensively used or natural grassland, dwarf shrub heaths, screes, rocky habitats
in alkaline habitats