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Taxon: Deschampsia elongata (Hook.) Munro

Genus:

Deschampsia

Family:

Poaceae (alt.Gramineae)

Subfamily:

Pooideae

Tribe:

Poeae

Subtribe:

Holcinae

Nomen number:

13561

Place of publication:

G. Bentham, Pl. hartw. 342. 1857

Link to protologue:

Comment:

authorship verified from original literature, where Munro is acknowledged, in a footnote on p. 341, for determining the grasses in this work

Name Verified on:

10-Aug-2009 by ARS Systematic Botanists.

Accessions:

0 (0 active, 0 available) in National Plant Germplasm System

Autonyms (not in current use), synonyms and invalid designations:

(≡ homotypic synonym, = heterotypic synonym, - autonym, I invalid designation)

Basionym: Aira elongata Hook.

Common names:

slender hair grass (Source: F NAmer) - English
slanktåtel (Source: Kulturvaxtdatabas) - Swedish

Distributional Range:

Native

Northern America

SUBARCTIC AMERICA: Canada, [Yukon] United States [Alaska (s.e.)]
WESTERN CANADA: Canada [Alberta (s.), British Columbia]
NORTHWESTERN U.S.A.: United States [Idaho, Montana, Oregon, Washington, Wyoming]
SOUTHWESTERN U.S.A.: United States [Arizona, California, Nevada, Utah]
NORTHERN MEXICO: Mexico [Baja California (Norte)]

Southern America

SOUTHERN SOUTH AMERICA: Argentina, [Chubut, Neuquén, Santa Cruz, Tierra del Fuego] Chile

Naturalized

Northern America

NORTHEASTERN U.S.A.: United States [Maine]

Uncertain

Northern America

NORTHWESTERN U.S.A.: United States [Colorado (s.w.)]

References:

Aldén, B., S. Ryman, & M. Hjertson. 2012. Svensk Kulturväxtdatabas, SKUD (Swedish Cultivated and Utility Plants Database; online resource) URL: www.skud.info
FNA Editorial Committee. 1993-. Flora of North America. Note: lists as Deschampsia elongata (Hook.) Munro
Gould, F. W. & R. Moran. 1981. The grasses of Baja California, Mexico. Note: lists as Deschampsia elongata (Hook.) Munro
Hickman, J. C., ed. 1993. The Jepson manual: higher plants of California
Zuloaga, F. O. et al. 1994. Catálogo de la familia Poaceae en la República Argentina. Monogr. Syst. Bot. Missouri Bot. Gard. 47

Check other web resources for Deschampsia elongata (Hook.) Munro :

PLANTS: USDA-NRCS Database of Plants of the United States and its Territories
BONAP North American Plant Atlas of the Biota of North America Program:
Flora del Conosur: Catálogo de las Plantas Vasculares del Conosur
TROPICOS: Nomenclatural and Specimen Database of the Missouri Botanical Garden
CNWG: Catalogue of New World Grasses Searchable Database
Grass Manual on the Web: Manual of Grasses for North America North of Mexico
World Grass Species-Descriptions: Morphological species description from Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew
ePIC: Electronic Plant Information Centre of Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew
AGRICOLA: Article Citation Database or NAL Catalog of USDA's National Agricultural Library
Entrez: NCBI's search engine for PubMed citations, GenBank sequences, etc.
PubAg: USDA's National Agricultural Library database of full-text journal articles and citations on the agricultural sciences.

Cite as: USDA, Agricultural Research Service, National Plant Germplasm System. 2024. Germplasm Resources Information Network (GRIN-Taxonomy).
National Germplasm Resources Laboratory, Beltsville, Maryland. URL: http://gringlobal.iita.org/gringlobal/taxonomydetail.aspx?id=13561. Accessed 5 July 2024.