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Reed (VSP_29)

DGIF baseline 2026-1, the latest. Earlier baselines: timemap.

RDF: vsp_29.ttl

Name

reed

Attribute

VSP Vegetation Species

Definition

Any of various tall broad-leaved firm-stemmed grasses of the genera Phragmites and Arundo growing in water or marshy ground, frequently in large stands.

Description

Especially the common reed, Phragmites australis, found in most parts of the world. May also be used, with a specifying word, to describe any of various plants resembling the reed.

Accepted

2013-10-18

Allowed for

• BD061 Aquatic Vegetation
• BH095 Wetland

RWOI terms naming it

• RWO_03023 Reed

Source: DGIF 2026-1 QEA model, DGIWG. Standard: DGIWG 206-3. Licence: CC BY 4.0, © DGIWG.