Latin = Phragmites australis
Habitat marked for the Baltic Sea only
Reed
Family Poaceae
Description
Reed is a very common invasive tall grass with woody hollow stems. Forests of the species are seen on sandy coastlines.
Color
Green/ beige, dark purple and white flowers.
Average size
Up to 5 m tall, leaves about 50 cm long and 2-3 cm wide
Age
Perennial
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Family Poaceae
Description
Reed is a very common invasive tall grass with woody hollow stems. Forests of the species are seen on sandy coastlines.
Color
Green/ beige, dark purple and white flowers.
Average size
Up to 5 m tall, leaves about 50 cm long and 2-3 cm wide
Age
Perennial
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Species' local name
 English:Reed |
 Svenska:Vass |
 Suomi:Järviruoko |
 По-русски: Тростник обыкновенный |
 Esti:Harilik pilliroog |
 Lietuviškai:Paprastoji nendrė |
 Latviešu:Niedres |
 Polski:Trzcina pospolita |
 German:Schilfrohr |
 Dansk:Almindelig Tagrør |