Puccinellia frigida
Also known as: Catabrosa frigida Phil. +7 more
- Catabrosa frigida Phil.
- Poa eremophila Phil.
- Poa hypsophila Phil.
- Poa oresigena Phil.
- Poa taltalensis Pilg.
- Puccinellia hypsophila (Phil.) L.Parodi ex Espinosa
- Puccinellia hypsophila (Phil.) Nicora
- Puccinellia oresigena (Phil.) Hitchc.
Botanical Data
- Taxonomic Rank: Species
- Botanical Family: Poaceae
- WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a annual or perennial.
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Puccinellia frigida is an annual or perennial herbaceous plant belonging to the Poaceae family. Indigenous to South America, this species is primarily associated with subalpine or subarctic conditions.
Macro Climate
Cold
Plant Type
Grass
Plant Type
Herbaceous Perennial
Plant Type
Annual
Native Range
Continents (WGSRPD)
SOUTHERN AMERICA
Regions (WGSRPD)
Southern South America, Western South America
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
Argentina Northwest, Bolivia, Chile Central, Chile North, Ecuador, Peru