Alpagrostis

Agrostis alpina

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Poales
Classification System: APG IV Superregnum: Eukaryota Regnum: Plantae Cladus: Angiosperms Cladus: Monocots Cladus: Commelinids Ordo: Poales

Familia: Poaceae
Subfamilia: Pooideae
Tribus: Poeae
Subtribus: Agrostidinae
Genus: Alpagrostis
Species: A. alpina – A. barceloi – A. schleicheri – A. setacea

Name

Alpagrostis P.M.Peterson, Romasch., Soreng & Sylvester, PhytoKeys 167: 70. (2020)

Type species: Alpagrostis alpina (Scop.) P.M.Peterson, Romasch., Soreng & Sylvester, PhytoKeys 167: 72 (2020)

Distribution

Native distribution areas:

Continental: Africa Regional: Northern Africa Morocco Continental: Europe Regional: Central Europe Austria, Czechoslovakia, Germany, Poland, Switzerland Regional: Southwestern Europe Baleares, France, Portugal, Spain Great Britain Regional: Southeastern Europe Italy, Romania, Ukraine, Yugoslavia References: Brummitt, R.K. 2001. TDWG – World Geographical Scheme for Recording Plant Distributions, 2nd Edition

References

Primary references

• Peterson, P.M., Sylvester, S.P., Romaschenko, K., Soreng, R.J., Barberá, P., Quintanar, A. & Aedo, C. 2020. A phylogeny of species near Agrostis supporting the recognition of two new genera, Agrostula and Alpagrostis (Poaceae, Pooideae, Agrostidinae) from Europe. PhytoKeys 167: 57-82. DOI: 10.3897/phytokeys.167.55171 Reference page. 

Links

• Govaerts, R. et al. 2022. Alpagrostis in Kew Science Plants of the World online. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published online. Accessed: 2022 August 13. Reference page. 
• Hassler, M. 2022. Alpagrostis. World Plants: Synonymic Checklists of the Vascular Plants of the World In: Roskovh, Y., Abucay, L., Orrell, T., Nicolson, D., Bailly, N., Kirk, P., Bourgoin, T., DeWalt, R.E., Decock, W., De Wever, A., Nieukerken, E. van, Zarucchi, J. & Penev, L., eds. 2022. Species 2000 & ITIS Catalogue of Life. Published online. Accessed: 2022 August 13. Reference page. 
• Tropicos.org 2022. Alpagrostis. Missouri Botanical Garden. Published online. Accessed: 13 August 2022.
• International Plant Names Index. 2022. Alpagrostis. Published online. Accessed: August 13 2022.

Vernacular names

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