| Phleum phleoides | |
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| Phleum phleoides | |
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Plantae |
| (unranked): | Angiosperms |
| (unranked): | Monocots |
| (unranked): | Commelinids |
| Order: | Poales |
| Family: | Poaceae |
| Genus: | Phleum |
| Species: | P. phleoides |
| Binomial name | |
| Phleum phleoides (L.) H. Karst. |
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Phleum phleoides (common names: Boehmer's cats-tail and Purple-stem cats-tail) is a perennial grass native to most of Europe, North Africa, and temperate Asia. Culms are erect and 10–70 cm in height; leaf blades are 5–12 cm long by 1–3.5 mm wide.