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Phippsia algida

Frigid Phippsia, Ice Grass
Also known as: Agrostis algida Phipps +13 more
  • Agrostis algida Phipps
  • Agrostis algida Sol.
  • Catabrosa algida Fr.
  • Catabrosa monandra Fr.
  • Colpodium monandrum Trin.
  • Glyceria algida (Sol.) Hartm.
  • Phippsia algida f. flavescens Holmb.
  • Phippsia algida subsp. algida
  • Phippsia foliosa V.N.Vassil.
  • Phippsia monandra Hook. & Arn.
  • Phippsia monandra Trin.
  • Trichodium algidum (Sol.) Roem. & Schult.
  • Vilfa algida (Sol.) Trin.
  • Vilfa monandra Trin.
Botanical Data
  • Taxonomic Rank: Species
  • Botanical Family: Poaceae
  • WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a perennial.

Phippsia algida (commonly known as Frigid Phippsia or Ice Grass) is a grass within the Poaceae family. It naturally occurs in Temperate Asia, Tropical Asia, Europe, and North America. Within its native range, this species is primarily associated with subalpine or subarctic conditions.

Macro Climate
Cold
Plant Type
Grass
Plant Type
Herbaceous Perennial

Native Range

Continents (WGSRPD)
ASIA-TEMPERATE, ASIA-TROPICAL, EUROPE, NORTHERN AMERICA
Regions (WGSRPD)
Eastern Canada, Eastern Europe, Indian Subcontinent, Northern Europe, Northwestern U.S.A., Russian Far East, Siberia, Subarctic America, Western Canada
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
Alaska, Alberta, British Columbia, Colorado, Finland, Greenland, Iceland, India, Kamchatka, Khabarovsk, Krasnoyarsk, Labrador, Magadan, Montana, North European Russia, Northwest Territories, Norway, Nunavut, Ontario, Québec, Svalbard, Sweden, West Siberia, Wyoming, Yakutskiya, Yukon

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