Arctagrostis is a genus of Arctic and Subarctic plants in the grass family, native to colder parts of Europe, Asia, and North America.[4]
| Arctagrostis | |
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| Arctagrostis latifolia [3] | |
Scientific classification 
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| Kingdom: | Plantae |
| Clade: | Tracheophytes |
| Clade: | Angiosperms |
| Clade: | Monocots |
| Clade: | Commelinids |
| Order: | Poales |
| Family: | Poaceae |
| Subfamily: | Pooideae |
| Supertribe: | Poodae |
| Tribe: | Poeae |
| Genus: | Arctagrostis Griseb., 1852[1] |
| Type species | |
| Arctagrostis latifolia | |
- 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[5]
see Dupontia
- Arctagrostis humilis - Dupontia fisheri
See also edit
References edit
- ^ Grisebach, August Heinrich Rudolf. 1852. Flora Rossica 4(13): 434-435 in Latin
- ^ Tropicos, Arctagrostis Griseb.
- ^ 1913 illustration from Britton, N.L., and A. Brown. - An illustrated flora of the northern United States, Canada and the British Possessions. Vol. 1: 201.
- ^ Watson L, Dallwitz MJ. (2008). "The grass genera of the world: descriptions, illustrations, identification, and information retrieval; including synonyms, morphology, anatomy, physiology, phytochemistry, cytology, classification, pathogens, world and local distribution, and references". The Grass Genera of the World. Retrieved 2009-08-19.
- ^ a b Kew World Checklist of Selected Plant Families
- ^ The Plant List search for Arctagrostis
- ^ Tolmatchev, A. I. 1964. Gramineae. 2: 1–274. In A. I. Tolmatchew Arkticheskaia Flora SSSR
- ^ Böcher, T. W., K. Holmen & K. Jacobsen. 1968. Flora of Greenland (ed. 2) 312 pp
- ^ Fredskild, B. 1996. A phytogeographical study of the vascular plants of West Greenland (62°20'-74°00'N). BioScience 45: 1–157
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