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Puccinellia Parl.
alkaligrass

       
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Puccinellia Parl.

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Distribution:
Puccinellia Parl.

 
Distribution Map Legend

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

Related Taxa:
Puccinellia Parl.

View 342 genera in Poaceae or click below on a thumbnail map or name for species profiles.
Distribution of Puccinellia agrostidea T.J. Sørensen. .
Puccinellia agrostidea
bent alkaligrass
Distribution of Puccinellia americana T.J. Sørensen. .
Puccinellia americana
American alkaligrass
Distribution of Puccinellia andersonii Swallen. .
Puccinellia andersonii
Anderson's alkaligrass
Distribution of Puccinellia angustata (R. Br.) Rand & Redf.. . Image Available.
Puccinellia angustata
narrow alkaligrass
Distribution of Puccinellia arctica (Hook.) Fernald & Weath.. .
Puccinellia arctica
arctic alkaligrass
Distribution of Puccinellia bruggemannii T.J. Sørensen. .
Puccinellia bruggemannii
Prince Patrick alkaligrass
Distribution of Puccinellia deschampsioides T.J. Sørensen. .
Puccinellia deschampsioides
polar alkaligrass
Distribution of Puccinellia distans (Jacq.) Parl.. . Image Available.
Puccinellia distans
weeping alkaligrass
Distribution of Puccinellia fasciculata (Torr.) E.P. Bicknell. . Image Available.
Puccinellia fasciculata
saltmarsh alkaligrass
Distribution of Puccinellia groenlandica T.J. Sørensen. .
Puccinellia groenlandica
Greenland alkaligrass
Distribution of Puccinellia howellii J.I. Davis. . Image Available.
Puccinellia howellii
Howell's alkaligrass
Distribution of Puccinellia hultenii Swallen. .
Puccinellia hultenii
Hulten's alkaligrass
Distribution of Puccinellia interior T.J. Sørensen. .
Puccinellia interior
interior alkaligrass
Distribution of Puccinellia kamtschatica Holmb.. .
Puccinellia kamtschatica
Alaska alkaligrass
Distribution of Puccinellia laurentiana Fernald & Weath.. .
Puccinellia laurentiana
Tracadigash Mountain alkaligrass
Distribution of Puccinellia lemmonii (Vasey) Scribn.. . Image Available.
Puccinellia lemmonii
Lemmon's alkaligrass
Distribution of Puccinellia lucida Fernald & Weath.. .
Puccinellia lucida
shining alkaligrass
Distribution of Puccinellia maritima (Huds.) Parl.. . Image Available.
Puccinellia maritima
seaside alkaligrass
Distribution of Puccinellia nutkaensis (J. Presl) Fernald & Weath.. . Image Available.
Puccinellia nutkaensis
Nootka alkaligrass
Distribution of Puccinellia nuttalliana (Schult.) Hitchc.. . Image Available.
Puccinellia nuttalliana
Nuttall's alkaligrass
Distribution of Puccinellia parishii Hitchc.. . Image Available.
Puccinellia parishii
bog alkaligrass
Distribution of Puccinellia phryganodes (Trin.) Scribn. & Merr.. .
Puccinellia phryganodes
creeping alkaligrass
Distribution of Puccinellia pumila (Vasey) Hitchc.. . Image Available.
Puccinellia pumila
dwarf alkaligrass
Distribution of Puccinellia rupestris (With.) Fernald & Weath.. . Image Available.
Puccinellia rupestris
British alkaligrass
Distribution of Puccinellia simplex Scribn.. . Image Available.
Puccinellia simplex
California alkaligrass
Distribution of Puccinellia stricta (Hook. f.) Blom. .
Puccinellia stricta
Distribution of Puccinellia sublaevis (Holmb.) Tzvelev. .
Puccinellia sublaevis
smooth alkaligrass
Distribution of Puccinellia tenella (Lange) Holmb. ex A.E. Porsild. .
Puccinellia tenella
tundra alkaligrass
Distribution of Puccinellia vaginata (Lange) Fernald & Weath.. .
Puccinellia vaginata
sheathed alkaligrass
Distribution of Puccinellia vahliana (Liebm.) Scribn. & Merr.. .
Puccinellia vahliana
Vahl's alkaligrass
Distribution of Puccinellia wrightii (Scribn. & Merr.) Tzvelev. .
Puccinellia wrightii
Wright's alkaligrass
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Classification:
Puccinellia Parl.

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Kingdom Plantae – Plants
Subkingdom Tracheobionta – Vascular plants
Superdivision Spermatophyta – Seed plants
Division Magnoliophyta – Flowering plants
Class Liliopsida – Monocotyledons
Subclass Commelinidae
Order Cyperales
Family Poaceae – Grass family
Genus Puccinellia Parl. – alkaligrass
 

More Accounts and Images:
Puccinellia Parl.

View species account from the Grass Manual on the Web.

View taxonomic account from Integrated Taxonomic Information System (ITIS) for ITIS Taxonomic Serial Number 41176.

View species account and distribution map from Jepson Interchange (University of California - Berkeley).

 
 
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