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Schizachne purpurascens subsp. callosa

False Melic Grass
Also known as: Avena callosa Turcz. ex Griseb. +4 more
  • Avena callosa Turcz. ex Griseb.
  • Melica callosa (Turcz. ex Griseb.) Ohwi
  • Schizachne callosa (Turcz. ex Griseb.) Ohwi
  • Schizachne fauriei Hack.
  • Schizachne purpurascens var. callosa (Turcz. ex Griseb.) Kitag.
Botanical Data
  • Taxonomic Rank: Subspecies
  • Botanical Family: Poaceae
  • WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a perennial.

Schizachne purpurascens subsp. callosa (commonly known as False melic grass) is a grass belonging to the Poaceae family. Indigenous to Temperate Asia and Europe, this subspecies is primarily associated with temperate conditions. It is a naturally occurring subspecies of Schizachne purpurascens, which is linked below, along with other subspecies of this species.

Macro Climate
Temperate
Plant Type
Grass
Plant Type
Herbaceous Perennial

Native Range

Continents (WGSRPD)
ASIA-TEMPERATE, EUROPE
Regions (WGSRPD)
China, Eastern Asia, Eastern Europe, Middle Asia, Mongolia, Russian Far East, Siberia
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
Altay, Amur, Buryatiya, China North-Central, China South-Central, China Southeast, Chita, East European Russia, Inner Mongolia, Irkutsk, Japan, Kazakhstan, Khabarovsk, Korea, Krasnoyarsk, Kuril Is., Manchuria, Mongolia, North European Russia, Primorye, Sakhalin, Tuva, West Siberia, Yakutskiya
Base Species & Variations

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