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Holcus lanatus L.

Yorkshire-fog

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Holcus lanatus

Description: One of the commonest of the native grass species and found in a wide variety of habitats. It is a softly hairy species with white or pink flower spikes.

All names: Holcus lanatus L.

Distribution Map from NBN: Holcus lanatus at National Biodiversity Network mapping facility, data for UK.

iNaturalist: Holcus lanatus at iNaturalist World Species Observations database.

 Hackney, P., 2026. Holcus lanatus. L.. [In] Flora of Northern Ireland.
https://habitas.org/flora/species.php?item=2619. Accessed on 2026-11-02.