Plants of USA and Canada

Scientific or common name:

Hierochloe orthantha T.J. Sørensen


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

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Name: Hierochloe orthantha T.J. Sørensen Taxon selection
Rank: species
See: ► Anthoxanthum monticola (Bigelow) Veldkamp ssp. monticola

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Common names

US name U.S. name: Alpine sweetgrass

Grown habit: Graminoid
Duration: Perennial
 

Synonyms:
= Anthoxanthum monticola (Bigelow) Veldkamp ssp. monticola
= Anthoxanthum monticola (Bigelow) Veldkamp ssp. orthantha (T.J. Sørensen) G. Tucker
= Hierochloe alpina (Sw. ex Willd.) Roem. & Schult. ssp. orthantha (T.J. Sørensen) G. Weim.
= Hierochloe alpina (Sw. ex Willd.) Roem. & Schult. var. orthantha (T.J. Sørensen) Hultén
= Hierochloe monticola (Bigelow) A. Löve & D. Löve, non Mez



TAXONOMY

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


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Distribution in USA and Canada (*)
USA (AK, ME, MT, NH, NY, VT), CAN (LB, NF, NU, ON, QC), DEN (GL), FRA (SPM)

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Map for Hierochloe orthantha T.J. Sørensen
(*) 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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