Stipa magnifica

Taxonavigation

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

Familia: Poaceae
Subfamilia: Pooideae
Tribus: Stipeae
Genus: Stipa
Species: Stipa magnifica

Stipa magnifica Junge, Izv. Imp. S.-Peterburgsk. Bot. Sada 10: 128 (1910)

Homotypic
- Stipa lingua subsp. magnifica (Junge) R.Gonzalo in Ann. Bot. Fenn. 48: 160 (2011)
Heterotypic
- Stipa barbata var. platyphylla Hack. ex Paulsen in Vidensk. Meddel. Naturhist. Foren. Kjøbenhavn 65: 163 (1903)

Native distribution areas:
Continental: Asia-temperate Regionalː Central Asia Kirgizstan, Tadzhikistan, Uzbekistan References: Brummitt, R.K. 2001. TDWG – World Geographical Scheme for Recording Plant Distributions, 2^nd Edition

Clayton, W.D., Harman, K.T. & Williamson, H. 2006. World Grass Species – Synonymy database. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Available for download as an Access file from Synonymy database. Reference page.
Nobis, M. & al. (2020). A synopsis of the genus Stipa (Poaceae) in Middle Asia, including a key to species identification, an annotated checklist, and phytogeographic analysis. Annals of the Missouri Botanical Garden 105: 1-63.

Govaerts, R. et al. 2026. Stipa magnifica in Kew Science Plants of the World Online. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published online. Accessed: 2026 February 02. Reference page.
International Plant Names Index. 2026. Stipa magnifica. Published online. Accessed: February 02 2026. Reference page.