梯牧草屬(Phleum)或貓尾草屬,是禾本科下的一個屬,包含約15種一年生和多年生草本植物,原產於歐洲、亞洲、北非,其中高山梯牧草(Phleum alpinum)也原產於北美和南美。
梯牧草屬植物為叢生,生長高度20至150厘米不等,花序為圓柱形,含有很多密集的小穗。
物種:
- 高山梯牧草 Phleum alpinum
- Phleum arenarium
- Phleum boissieri
- Phleum commutatum
- Phleum crypsoides
- Phleum echinatum
- Phleum exaratum (syn. P. graecum)
- Phleum gibbum
- Phleum hirsutum
- Phleum iranicum
- Phleum japonicum
- Phleum montanum
- 鬼蠟燭 Phleum paniculatum
- 假梯牧草 Phleum phleoides
- 梯牧草 Phleum pratense (syn. P. bertolonii)
- Phleum subulatum
栽培和用途
梯牧草屬下的幾個物種是家牛飼料的重要來源,製成乾草後也可作為馬等家畜的食糧。
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