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Spodiopogon sibiricus

Frost Grass, Siberian Graybeard
Other regional names: Siberian Spodiopogon +1 more
  • Siberian Spodiopogon
  • Silverspike
Also known as: Andropogon sibiricus (Trin.) Steud. +10 more
  • Andropogon sibiricus (Trin.) Steud.
  • Saccharum sibiricum (Trin.) Roberty
  • Spodiopogon depauperatus var. purpurascens Honda
  • Spodiopogon sibiricus f. purpurascens (Honda) Ohwi
  • Spodiopogon sibiricus var. grandiflorus L.Liu ex S.M.Phillips & S.L.Chen
  • Spodiopogon sibiricus var. purpurascens (Honda) Honda
  • Spodiopogon sibiricus var. sibiricus
  • Spodiopogon sibiricus var. tenuis (Kitag.) Kitag.
  • Spodiopogon sibiricus var. tomentosus Koidz.
  • Spodiopogon sibiricus var. tomentosus Koisdz.
  • Spodiopogon tenuis Kitag.
Botanical Data
  • Taxonomic Rank: Species
  • Botanical Family: Poaceae
  • WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a perennial or rhizomatous geophyte.

Spodiopogon sibiricus (commonly known as Frost Grass or Siberian graybeard) is a grass belonging to the Poaceae family. Originating in Temperate Asia, this species is primarily associated with temperate conditions.

Macro Climate
Temperate
Plant Type
Grass
Plant Type
Bulb

Native Range

Continents (WGSRPD)
ASIA-TEMPERATE
Regions (WGSRPD)
China, Eastern Asia, Mongolia, Russian Far East, Siberia
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
Amur, Buryatiya, China North-Central, China South-Central, China Southeast, Chita, Hainan, Inner Mongolia, Irkutsk, Japan, Khabarovsk, Korea, Manchuria, Mongolia, Primorye

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

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