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Anthoxanthum arcticum

Arctic Sweetgrass
Also known as: Hierochloe pauciflora f. pauciflora +3 more
  • Hierochloe pauciflora f. pauciflora
  • Hierochloe pauciflora R.Br.
  • Savastana pauciflora (R.Br.) Scribn.
  • Torresia pauciflora (R.Br.) Hitchc.
Botanical Data
  • Taxonomic Rank: Species
  • Botanical Family: Poaceae
  • WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a perennial.

Anthoxanthum arcticum (commonly known as Arctic Sweetgrass) is a grass belonging to the Poaceae family. Found natively in Temperate Asia, Europe, and North America, this species is primarily associated with temperate conditions.

Macro Climate
Temperate
Plant Type
Grass
Plant Type
Herbaceous Perennial

Native Range

Continents (WGSRPD)
ASIA-TEMPERATE, EUROPE, NORTHERN AMERICA
Regions (WGSRPD)
Eastern Canada, Eastern Europe, Russian Far East, Siberia, Subarctic America, Western Canada
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
Alaska, Kamchatka, Krasnoyarsk, Kuril Is., Magadan, Manitoba, North European Russia, Northwest Territories, Nunavut, Ontario, Québec, Sakhalin, West Siberia, Yakutskiya, Yukon

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