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Arctagrostis

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Arctagrostis is a genus of Arctic and Subarctic plants in the grass family, native to colder parts of Europe, Asia, and North America.

Species

GENUS

  1. KingdomPlantae
  2. PhylumTracheophyta
  3. ClassLiliopsida
  4. OrderPoales
  5. FamilyPoaceae
Observations recorded9,512

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Museum specimens

Specimen records
43
With media
14
Family
Poaceae
Collections
MICH, CMN, UAM, BRY, MEL, LD
Recorded in
United States, Canada, Russia, Russian Federation

Wikidata facts

Instance of
taxon
Parent taxon
Poaceae
Image
Arctagrostis latifolia BB-1913.jpg
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taxon name
Arctagrostis
Commons category
Arctagrostis
taxon rank
genus
topic's main category
Category:Arctagrostis
taxon common name
polargrass
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Encyclopedic overview

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Arctagrostis is a genus of Arctic and Subarctic plants in the grass family, native to colder parts of Europe, Asia, and North America. Species Arctagrostis arundinacea (Trin.) Beal - Siberia, Russian Far East, Alaska including Aleutians, Yukon, Northwest Territories, Alberta, British Columbia Arctagrostis latifolia (R.Br.) Griseb. - Finland, Norway, Svalbard, European + Asiatic Russia, Kazakhstan, Mongolia, Alaska, Greenland, Canada (Yukon, Northwest Territories, Nunavut, Alberta, Manitoba, British Columbia, Labrador, Ontario, Québec) formerly included see Dupontia Arctagrostis humilis - Dupontia fisheri

== See also == List of Poaceae genera

Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Arctagrostis” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.

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