Arctophila fulva

Pendant grass
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Plantae
(unranked): Angiosperms
(unranked): Monocots
(unranked): Commelinids
Order: Poales
Family: Poaceae
Genus: Arctophila
Rupr. ex Andersson
Species: A. fulva
Binomial name
Arctophila fulva
(Trin.) Andersson
Synonyms[1][2]
  • Poa sect. Arctophila Rupr.
  • Poa fulva Trin.
  • Glyceria fulva (Trin.) Fr.
  • Colpodium fulvum (Trin.) Griseb.
  • Graphephorum fulvum (Trin.) A.Gray
  • Glyceria pendulina Laest. ex Wahlenb.
  • Molinia pendulina (Laest. ex Wahlenb.) Hartm.
  • Poa pendulina (Laest. ex Wahlenb.) J.Vahl
  • Poa deflexa Rupr.
  • Poa laestadii Rupr.
  • Poa latiflora Rupr.
  • Poa poecilantha Rupr.
  • Poa remotiflora Rupr.
  • Poa similis Rupr.
  • Poa trichoclada Rupr.
  • Colpodium pendulinum (Laest. ex Wahlenb.) Griseb.
  • Colpodium pendulinum var. simile (Rupr.) Griseb.
  • Graphephorum pendulinum (Laest. ex Wahlenb.) A.Gray
  • Colpodium malmgrenii Andersson
  • Colpodium mucronatum Beal
  • Arctophila brizoides Greene
  • Arctophila chrysantha Greene
  • Arctophila effusa Lange
  • Arctophila effusa f. depauperata Nath.
  • Arctophila fulva f. aristata (Polunin) Scoggan
  • Arctophila fulva subsp. pendulina (Laest.) Á.Löve & D.Löve
  • Arctophila fulva subsp. similis (Rupr.) Tzvelev
  • Arctophila gracilis Greene
  • Arctophila laestadii Rupr.
  • Arctophila latiflora Rupr.
  • Arctophila mucronata Hack. ex Vasey
  • Arctophila poecilantha Rupr.
  • Arctophila remotiflora Rupr.
  • Arctophila trichoclada Rupr.
  • Arctophila trichopoda Holm

Arctophila is a genus of Arctic and Subarctic plants in the grass family.[3][4][5] The only known species is Arctophila fulva, commonly known as pendant grass, native to northern parts of Eurasia and North America (Russia, Finland, Sweden, Svalbard, Greenland, Alaska, Canada).[2][6][7] [8]

See also

References

  1. The International Plant Names Index
  2. 1 2 Kew World Checklist of Selected Plant Families
  3. Andersson, Nils Johan 1852. Plantas Scandinaviae Descriptionibus et Figuris analyticis Adumbratae. Fasciculus Secundus Gramineas Scandinaviae Complectens x, 48
  4. Kharkevich, S.S., Probatova, N.S. & Novikov, V.S. (1985). Sosudistye rasteniia sovetskogo Dal’nego Vostoka 1: 1-383. Izd-vo "Nauka," Leningradskoe otd-nie, Leningrad
  5. Grassbase - The World Online Grass Flora
  6. The Plant List search for Arctophila
  7. 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.
  8. Biota of North America Program 2013 state level distribution map.


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