Molinia

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Poales
Classification System: APG IV Superregnum: Eukaryota Cladus: Diaphoretickes Cladus: CAM Cladus: Archaeplastida Regnum: Plantae Cladus: Angiosperms Cladus: Monocots Cladus: Commelinids Ordo: Poales

Molinia Schrank, Baier. Fl. 1: 100, 334 (1789)

Homotypic
- Monilia Gray, Nat. Arr. Brit. Pl. 2: 110 (1821 publ. 1822), nom. superfl.
Heterotypic
- Enodium Pers. ex Gaudin, Agrost. Helv. 1: 145 (1811).
- Graphephorum Honda, J. Jap. Bot. 10: 693 (1934), nom. illeg.

Native distribution areas:

Continental: Europe
- Regional: Northern Europe
  - Denmark, Finland, Føroyar, Great Britain, Ireland, Norway, Sweden.
- Regional: Middle Europe
  - Austria, Belgium, Czechia-Slovakia, Germany, Hungary, Netherlands, Poland, Switzerland.
- Regional: Southwestern Europe
  - France, Portugal, Spain.
- Regional: Southeastern Europe
  - Albania, Bulgaria, Greece, Italy, Romania, Türkiye-in-Europe, Northwest Balkan Peninsula.
- Regional: Eastern Europe
  - Belarus, Baltic States, Central European Russia, East European Russia, North European Russia, South European Russia, Northwest European Russia, Ukraine.
Continental: Africa
- Regional: Northern Africa
  - Algeria, Morocco, Tunisia.
- Regional: Northeast Tropical Africa
  - Ethiopia.
Continental: Asia-Temperate
- Regional: Siberia
  - West Siberia.
- Regional: Middle Asia
  - Kazakhstan.
- Regional: Caucasus
  - North Caucasus, Transcaucasus.
- Regional: Western Asia
  - Lebanon-Syria, Türkiye.
- Regional: Eastern Asia
  - Japan (introduced).
Continental: Northern America (introduced)
- Regional: Eastern Canada
  - Newfoundland, Nova Scotia, Ontario, Québec.
- Regional: Northwestern U.S.A.
  - Oregon.
- Regional: North-Central U.S.A.
  - Wisconsin.
- Regional: Northeastern U.S.A.
  - Connecticut, Maine, Massachusetts, New Jersey, New York, Pennsylvania, Rhode Island, Vermont.

Schrank, F.v.P. 1789. Baiersche Flora. Erster Band. 753 pp. Bey Joh. Baptist Strobl, München. Biblioteca Digital. Reference page.

Govaerts, R. et al. 2025. Molinia in Kew Science Plants of the World Online. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published online. Accessed: 2025 Sep 11. Reference page.
Tropicos.org 2013. Molinia. Missouri Botanical Garden. Published online. Accessed: 6 Nov. 2013. Reference page.
International Plant Names Index. 2013. Molinia. Published online. Accessed: 6 Nov. 2013. Reference page.
USDA, ARS, Germplasm Resources Information Network. Molinia in the Germplasm Resources Information Network (GRIN), U.S. Department of Agriculture Agricultural Research Service. Accessed: 2009-02-04. Reference page.