Stipa lessingiana
Needle Grass
Also known as: Stipa brauneri (Pacz.) Klokov +8 more
- Stipa brauneri (Pacz.) Klokov
- Stipa cyllenaea Strid
- Stipa lessingiana subsp. brauneri Pacz.
- Stipa lessingiana subsp. cyllenaea (Strid) Strid
- Stipa lessingiana var. brauneri (Pacz.) Roshev.
- Stipa lessingiana var. zeberbaueri Hack.
- Stipa pennata subsp. lessingiana (Trin. & Rupr.) K.Richt.
- Stipa pennata var. lessingiana (Trin. & Rupr.) Richt.
- Stipa saikanica Kotukhov
Botanical Data
- Taxonomic Rank: Species
- Botanical Family: Poaceae
- WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a perennial.
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Stipa lessingiana (commonly known as Needle Grass) is a grass within the Poaceae family. It naturally occurs in Temperate Asia and Europe. Within its native range, this species is most commonly linked to temperate conditions.
Macro Climate
Temperate
Plant Type
Grass
Plant Type
Herbaceous Perennial
Native Range
Continents (WGSRPD)
ASIA-TEMPERATE, EUROPE
Regions (WGSRPD)
Caucasus, China, Eastern Europe, Middle Asia, Mongolia, Siberia, Southeastern Europe, Western Asia
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
Altay, Bulgaria, Central European Russia, East European Russia, Greece, Iran, Kazakhstan, Kirgizistan, Krym, Mongolia, North Caucasus, Romania, South European Russia, Tadzhikistan, Transcaucasus, Turkey, Turkmenistan, Ukraine, Uzbekistan, West Siberia, Xinjiang