Plants of USA and Canada

Scientific or common name:

Hierochloe alpina (Sw. ex Willd.) Roem. & Schult.


POACEAE Family selection - Grass family (Angiosperms - Flowering plants)

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Name: Hierochloe alpina (Sw. ex Willd.) Roem. & Schult. Taxon selection
Rank: species
See: ► Anthoxanthum monticola (Bigelow) Veldkamp ssp. alpinum (Sw. ex Willd.) Soreng

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Common names

US name U.S. name: Alpine sweetgrass

Grown habit: Graminoid
Duration: Perennial
 

Synonyms:
= Anthoxanthum monticola (Bigelow) Veldkamp ssp. alpinum (Sw. ex Willd.) Soreng
= Hierochloe alpina (Sw. ex Willd.) Roem. & Schult. ssp. alpina
= Hierochloe odorata auct. non (L.) P. Beauv. p.p.
= Savastana alpina (Sw. ex Willd.) Scribn.


Subspecies / Varieties:
1) Hierochloe alpina (Sw. ex Willd.) Roem. & Schult. ssp. alpina
2) Hierochloe alpina (Sw. ex Willd.) Roem. & Schult. ssp. orthantha (T.J. Sørensen) G. Weim.
3) Hierochloe alpina (Sw. ex Willd.) Roem. & Schult. var. orthantha (T.J. Sørensen) Hultén



TAXONOMY

Kingdom: Plantae
Subkingdom: Tracheobionta
Superdivision: Spermatophyta
Division: Magnoliophyta
Class: Liliopsida
Subclass: Commelinidae
Order: Cyperales
Family: Poaceae
Genus: Hierochloe
Species:


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Gallery:

Hierochloe alpina
Hierochloe alpina
Hitchcock, A.S. (rev. A. Chase). 1950. Manual of the grasses of the United States. Washington, DC. - Non-Copyrighted Image


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Distribution in USA and Canada (*)
USA (AK, ME, MT, NH, NY, VT), CAN (AB, BC, LB, MB, NT, NU, QC, YT), DEN (GL)

Distributional map for Hierochloe alpina (Sw. ex Willd.) Roem. & Schult.
Map for Hierochloe alpina (Sw. ex Willd.) Roem. & Schult.
(*) USDA, NRCS. 2009. The PLANTS Database (http://plants.usda.gov, 28 August 2009). National Plant Data Center, Baton Rouge, LA 70874-4490 USA



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More species:
1) Hierochloe alpina (Sw. ex Willd.) Roem. & Schult. ssp. alpina [176]
2) Hierochloe alpina (Sw. ex Willd.) Roem. & Schult. ssp. orthantha (T.J. Sørensen) G. Weim. [170]
3) Hierochloe alpina (Sw. ex Willd.) Roem. & Schult. var. orthantha (T.J. Sørensen) Hultén [168]
4) Hierochloe hirta (Schrank) Borbás ssp. arctica (J. Presl) G. Weim. [1071]
5) Hierochloe monticola (Bigelow) A. Löve & D. Löve, non Mez [166]
6) Hierochloe odorata (L.) P. Beauv. [3530]
7) Hierochloe odorata auct. non (L.) P. Beauv. p.p. [149]
8) Hilaria rigida (Thurb.) Benth. ex Scribn. [174]
9) Hippochaete hyemalis (L.) Bruhin [129]
10) Hippocrepis multisiliquosa L. [304]

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