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Agrostis capillaris L.

Common bent

source: Rasbak & Kristian Peters (2006), Wikimedia Commons  (GFDL license)
source: Rasbak & Kristian Peters (2006), Wikimedia Commons (GFDL license)

Nomenclature

GrinTax Agrostis capillaris L.
The Plant list Agrostis capillaris L.
English name Common bent



Crop relationship
Creeping bent secondary genepool



FLORON data (2014)
Indigeneity native
Trend since 1950 stable or increasing
Presence common
Status least concern
Legal protection unlisted

© NDFF, 2015
© NDFF, 2015

Legend distribution maps

upper map:

  • red: locations of presence from year 2000 onwards
  • blue: previous localities where the species has not been observed anymore after 1999.
  • source: Verspreidingsatlas.nl

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lower map:

Distribution area
Europe largest part of Europe
Asia W- and Central-Europe
Africa -
North-America naturalized
South-America naturalized
Australia naturalized
source: wilde-planten.nl, 2015
source: wilde-planten.nl, 2015

Expected distribution due to climate change

Expected distribution area in 2070 in the European region and in the Netherlands compared with current suitable areas under an optimistic and a pessimistic climate change scenario (see: About CWRnl / Methodology). Click on a map to enlarge.

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Optimistic scenario

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Distribution data GBIF, December 2016. doi:10.15468/dl.wsfpl5
Distribution data GBIF, December 2016. doi:10.15468/dl.wsfpl5

Pessimistic scenario

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Additional information