Puccinellia nuttalliana
Nuttall's Alkali Grass
Also known as: Atropis airoides Holm +17 more
- Atropis airoides Holm
- Atropis nuttalliana (Schult.) Pilg.
- Festuca nuttalliana (Schult.) Kunth
- Glyceria montana Buckley
- Panicularia distans var. airoides Scribn.
- Phippsia airoides Á.Löve & D.Löve
- Phippsia borealis (Swallen) Á.Löve & D.Löve
- Phippsia borealis subsp. neglecta (Tzvelev) Á.Löve & D.Löve
- Phippsia deschampsioides (T.J.Sørensen) Á.Löve & D.Löve
- Phippsia deschampsoides (T.J.Sørensen) Á.Löve & D.Löve
- Phippsia interior (T.J.Sørensen) Á.Löve & D.Löve
- Poa nuttalliana Schult.
- Puccinellia airoides S.Watson & J.M.Coult.
- Puccinellia borealis subsp. neglecta Tzvelev
- Puccinellia borealis Swallen
- Puccinellia cusickii Weath.
- Puccinellia deschampsioides T.J.Sørensen
- Puccinellia interior T.J.Sørensen
Botanical Data
- Taxonomic Rank: Species
- Botanical Family: Poaceae
- WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a perennial.
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Indigenous to Temperate Asia and North America, Puccinellia nuttalliana (commonly known as Nuttall's Alkali Grass) is a grass belonging to the Poaceae family. Within its native range, this species is most commonly linked to subalpine or subarctic conditions.
Macro Climate
Cold
Plant Type
Grass
Plant Type
Herbaceous Perennial
Native Range
Continents (WGSRPD)
ASIA-TEMPERATE, NORTHERN AMERICA
Regions (WGSRPD)
Eastern Canada, North-Central U.S.A., Northeastern U.S.A., Northwestern U.S.A., Russian Far East, Siberia, South-Central U.S.A., Southwestern U.S.A., Subarctic America, Western Canada
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
Alaska, Alberta, Arizona, British Columbia, California, Colorado, Greenland, Idaho, Kansas, Krasnoyarsk, Magadan, Maine, Manitoba, Minnesota, Montana, Nebraska, Nevada, New Mexico, New York, North Dakota, Northwest Territories, Nunavut, Ontario, Oregon, Primorye, Prince Edward I., Québec, Saskatchewan, South Dakota, Utah, Vermont, Washington, Wisconsin, Wyoming, Yakutskiya, Yukon
Introduced Range
Plants flagged as 'Introduced' have been transported outside their native historical range by human activity. While many are common ornamentals, some may become naturalized or invasive in local environments. Local ecological guidelines require verification prior to planting.
Botanical Countries (Non-Native)
Germany