Stipa pennata

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

Stipa pennata L., Sp. Pl.: 78 (1753)

Native distribution areas:

Continental: Cosmopolitan
- Regionalː Eurasia
  - Afghanistan, Albania, Altay, Austria, Bulgaria, Buryatiya, Central European Russia, Corse, Czechia-Slovakia, East European Russia, France, Germany, Greece, Hungary, Iran, Iraq, Irkutsk, Italy, Kazakhstan, Krasnoyarsk, Mongolia, North Caucasus, NW. Balkan Pen., Pakistan, Poland, Romania, South European Russia, Sweden, Switzerland, Transcaucasus, Tuva, Türkiye, Türkiye-in-Europe, Ukraine, West Siberia, Xinjiang

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