Agrostis clavata

Agrostis clavata is a species of flowering plant in the family Poaceae, known by the common names clubbed bent^[1] or clavate bent.^[3] It has a very wide native distribution, from northern Europe to temperate East Asia and New Guinea, and in Alaska and Yukon in North America.^[2] A. clavata was first described by Trin. in 1821.^[4]

Agrostis clavata
Conservation status
Least Concern  (IUCN 3.1)
Apparently Secure  (NatureServe)[1]
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Plantae
Clade:	Tracheophytes
Clade:	Angiosperms
Clade:	Monocots
Clade:	Commelinids
Order:	Poales
Family:	Poaceae
Subfamily:	Pooideae
Genus:	Agrostis
Species:	A. clavata
Binomial name
Agrostis clavata Trin.[2]

Conservation status

Agrostis clavata has possibly been extirpated from the Yukon, and remains critically imperiled in Alaska. Nonetheless, it remains widespread throughout its Asian and European range.^[1]