southern reed / بوص جنوبي / عَقْرَبان /

البردي / البوص / الغاب / القيصوب الأسترالي / القيصوب الجنوبي /

Phragmites australis subsp. australis (Cavanilles) Trinius ex Steudel

Edibility and usage

Blooming period

October to January

Seed collection period

December to June

Description

Perenniality

Perennial

Petal colour

Green

Life form

Geophyte
Hemicryptophyte

Foliage

Deciduous

Scientifc data

Genus

Phragmites

Family

Poaceae

Wikidata item

Q67184905

GBIF Item

Phragmites australis subsp. australis (7226752)

References

Zohary, Michael. “A Vegetation Map of Western Palestine.” The Journal of Ecology, 1947, 1–19.
Zohary, Michael. Flora Palaestina. Israel Academy of Sciences and Humanities, 1972.
Nehmé, M.(2008). Etymological dictionary of Syrian flora. Beirut: Librairie du liban publishers.(English, French, and Arabic)

Citation

Phragmites australis subsp. australis (Cavanilles) Trinius ex Steudel in Barari platform (2026). Barari Flora Taxonomy. https://barari.org/species/2523 accessed via barari.org on 6/23/2026.