Chionochloa oreophila
Also known as: Danthonia oreophila Petrie +1 more
- Danthonia oreophila Petrie
- Danthonia pallida Petrie
Botanical Data
- Taxonomic Rank: Species
- Botanical Family: Poaceae
- WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a perennial.
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Chionochloa oreophila is a grass belonging to the Poaceae family. Found natively in Australasia, this species is primarily associated with subalpine or subarctic conditions. There are naturally occurring varieties of this species, which are linked below.
Macro Climate
Cold
Plant Type
Grass
Plant Type
Herbaceous Perennial
Native Range
Continents (WGSRPD)
AUSTRALASIA
Regions (WGSRPD)
New Zealand
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
New Zealand South
Subspecies, Varieties & Forms