Photo: Hierochloe odorata 2.

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Photo: Hierochloe odorata 2.

Grass with single brown flowerstalk. Botanical garden Kaisaniemi, Helsinki, Finland. Planted. 2006-08-08.


Hierochloe odorata (L.) P. Beauv.
Engl.: buffalo grass, holy grass, vanilla grass, Russian buffalo grass, seneca grass, sweet grass, vanilla-scented grass, zebrovka, zubrowski.
Deu.: Duftendes Mariengras, Duft-Mariengras, Mariengras, Süssgras.
Suom.: lännenmaarianheinä.
Sven.: myskgräs, myskbrodd, ängsmyskggräs.
Bot. syn.: Anthoxanthum nitens (Weber) Y. Schouten & Veldkamp, Hierochloe borealis (Schrad.) Roem. & Schult., Hierochloe fragrans (Willd.) Roemer & J. A. Schultes, Hierochloe nashii (Bickn.) Kaczmarek, Holcus odoratus L., Savastana nashii Bickn., Savastana odorata (L.) Scribn., Torresia odorata (L.) A. S: Hitchc.