Puccinellia distans (Jacq.) Parl.

Puccinellia distans (Jacq.) Parl.

POACEAE

- Grass family (Angiosperms - Flowering plants)

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Name: Puccinellia distans (Jacq.) Parl.

Nomencl. ref.: Fl. Ital. 1: 367 (1850)
Rank: species

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Common names

U.S. name: Weeping alkaligrass

English name: European alkali grass

English name: northern saltmarsh grass

Italian name: Puccinellia a pannocchia lassa

German name: gemeiner Salzschwaden

Grown habit: Graminoid
Duration: Perennial

Synonyms:

Subspecies / Varieties:
1) Puccinellia distans (Jacq.) Parl. ssp. borealis (Holmb.) W.E. Hughes
2) Puccinellia distans (Jacq.) Parl. ssp. distans
3) Puccinellia distans (Jacq.) Parl. ssp. hauptiana (Trin. ex Krecz.) W.E. Hughes
4) Puccinellia distans (Jacq.) Parl. var. angustifolia (Blytt) Holmb.
5) Puccinellia distans (Jacq.) Parl. var. minor (S. Watson) B. Boivin
6) Puccinellia distans (Jacq.) Parl. var. tenuis (Uechtr.) Fernald & Weath.

TAXONOMY

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

Page counter: 646 ( AVG: 221.1 / 219.791 )

Gallery:

Puccinellia distans
Dipartimento di Scienze della Vita, Università di Trieste - Progetto Dryades - Picture by Andrea Moro - Fiandre Occidentali, Ostenda, Zandvoorde, lungo il canale Ostenda-Brugge. , Belgio, - Image licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution Non Commercial Share-Alike 3.0 License

Puccinellia distans
Dipartimento di Scienze della Vita, Università di Trieste - Progetto Dryades - Picture by Andrea Moro - Berlin, Botanischer Garten und Botanisches Museum Berlin-Dahlem, Germania, - Image licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution Non Commercial Share-Alike 3.0 License

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

Puccinellia distans
Dipartimento di Scienze della Vita, Università di Trieste - Progetto Dryades - Picture by Andrea Moro - Image licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution Non Commercial Share-Alike 3.0 License

Puccinellia distans
USDA-NRCS PLANTS Database / Britton, N.L., and A. Brown. 1913. An illustrated flora of the northern United States, Canada and the British Possessions. Vol. 1: 268.

Puccinellia distans
Robert H. Mohlenbrock USDA-NRCS PLANTS Database / USDA NRCS. 1992. Western wetland flora: Field office guide to plant species. West Region, Sacramento. - Not copyrighted image

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Distribution in USA and Canada (*)
USA (AK, AZ, CA, CO, CT, DE, IA, ID, IL, IN, KY, MA, MD, ME, MI, MN, MO, MT, ND, NE, NJ, NM, NV, NY, OH, OR, PA, RI, SD, UT, VA, VT, WA, WI, WV, WY), CAN (AB, BC, LB, MB, NB, NF, NS, ON, PE, QC, SK, YT), DEN (GL), FRA (SPM)

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Map for Puccinellia distans (Jacq.) Parl.
(*) 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) Puccinellia distans (Jacq.) Parl. ssp. borealis (Holmb.) W.E. Hughes [253]
2) Puccinellia distans (Jacq.) Parl. ssp. distans [695]
3) Puccinellia distans (Jacq.) Parl. ssp. hauptiana (Trin. ex Krecz.) W.E. Hughes [330]
4) Puccinellia distans (Jacq.) Parl. var. tenuis (Uechtr.) Fernald & Weath. [167]
5) Puccinellia fasciculata (Torr.) E.P. Bicknell [2357]
6) Puccinellia glabra Swallen [176]
7) Puccinellia laurentiana Fernald & Weath. [224]
8) Puccinellia nuttalliana (Schult.) Hitchc. [308]
9) Puccinellia phryganodes (Trin.) Scribn. & Merr. ssp. geniculata (Krecz.) Tzvelev [233]
10) Puccinellia tenella (Lange) Holmb. ex A.E. Porsild ssp. langeana (Berlin) Tzvelev [272]

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