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Scientific or common name:

Vahlodea atropurpurea (Wahlenb.) Fr. ex Hartm.


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

Taxon Page:

Name: Vahlodea atropurpurea (Wahlenb.) Fr. ex Hartm. Taxon selection
Nomencl. ref.: Handb. Skand. Fl. [ed. 4] 30. 1843
Rank: species

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Common names

US name U.S. name: Mountain hairgrass
en English name: mountain hair grass
French name: deschampsie pourpre

Grown habit: Graminoid
Duration: Perennial
 

Synonyms:
= Aira atropurpurea Wahlenb.
= Deschampsia atropurpurea (Wahlenb.) Scheele
= Deschampsia atropurpurea (Wahlenb.) Scheele var. latifolia (Hook.) Scribn. ex Macoun
= Deschampsia atropurpurea (Wahlenb.) Scheele var. paramushirensis Kudo
= Deschampsia atropurpurea (Wahlenb.) Scheele var. payettii Lepage
= Deschampsia pacifica Tatew. & Ohwi
= Vahlodea atropurpurea (Wahlenb.) Fr. ex Hartm. ssp. latifolia (Hook.) A.E. Porsild
= Vahlodea atropurpurea (Wahlenb.) Fr. ex Hartm. ssp. paramushirensis (Kudo) Hultén
= Vahlodea flexuosa (Honda) Ohwi
= Vahlodea latifolia (Hook.) Hultén


Subspecies / Varieties:
1) Vahlodea atropurpurea (Wahlenb.) Fr. ex Hartm. ssp. latifolia (Hook.) A.E. Porsild
2) Vahlodea atropurpurea (Wahlenb.) Fr. ex Hartm. ssp. paramushirensis (Kudo) Hultén



TAXONOMY

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


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Gallery:

Vahlodea atropurpurea
Vahlodea atropurpurea
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: 216.


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Distribution in USA and Canada (*)
USA (AK, CA, CO, ID, ME, MT, NH, NY, OR, VT, WA, WY), CAN (AB, BC, LB, MB, NF, NT, NU, ON, QC, YT), DEN (GL)

Distributional map for Vahlodea atropurpurea (Wahlenb.) Fr. ex Hartm.
Map for Vahlodea atropurpurea (Wahlenb.) Fr. ex Hartm.
(*) 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) Vahlodea atropurpurea (Wahlenb.) Fr. ex Hartm. ssp. latifolia (Hook.) A.E. Porsild [101]
2) Vahlodea atropurpurea (Wahlenb.) Fr. ex Hartm. ssp. paramushirensis (Kudo) Hultén [144]
3) Vahlodea flexuosa (Honda) Ohwi [142]
4) Valantia hispida L. [657]
5) Valeriana acutiloba Rydb. [340]
6) Valeriana capitata Pall. ex Link ssp. californica (A. Heller) F.G. Mey. [141]
7) Valeriana dioica L. ssp. sylvatica (S. Watson) F.G. Mey. [181]
8) Valeriana officinalis L. [1828]
9) Valeriana septentrionalis Rydb. [219]
10) Valerianella carinata Loisel. [531]

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