Timouria saposhnikowii

Timouria saposhnikowi

Taxonavigation

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

Familia: Poaceae
Subfamilia: Pooideae
Tribus: Stipeae
Genus: Timouria
Species: T. saposhnikowii

Name

Timouria saposhnikowii Roshev., in B. Fedtsch. Fl. Asiat. Ross. 12: 173. (1916)

Synonyms

• Homotypic
  • Achnatherum saposhnikovii (Roshev.) Nevski in Trudy Bot. Inst. Akad. Nauk S.S.S.R, Ser. 1, Fl. Sist. Vyssh. Rast. 4: 224 (1937)
  • Stipa saposhnikowii (Roshev.) Kitag. in Rep. Inst. Sci. Res. Manchoukuo 6: 118 (1942)

Distribution

Native distribution areas:
Continental: Asia--temperate Regionalː Central Asia Kazakhstan, Kirgizstan, Mongolia, Qinghai, Uzbekistan, Xinjiang Regionalː China China North-Central, Inner Mongolia References: Brummitt, R.K. 2001. TDWG – World Geographical Scheme for Recording Plant Distributions, 2nd Edition

References

Primary references

• Roshevitz, R.J. in B.A.Fedchenko, 1916. Flora Asiatica Rossica 2(12): 174

Additional references

• Zhao, Y.Z., Zhao, L.Q. & Rui, C. (eds.) (2019). Flora Intramongolica, edition 3, 6: 1-619. Typis Intramongolicae popularis, Huhhot.
• 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. [Cited as Achnatherum saposhnikovii.]

Links

• Govaerts, R. et al. 2026. Timouria saposhnikowii in Kew Science Plants of the World Online. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published online. Accessed: 2026 February 06. Reference page. 
• International Plant Names Index. 2026. Timouria saposhnikowii. Published online. Accessed: February 06 2026. Reference page.

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