Stipa pungens
Also known as: Jarava ichu var. pungens (Nees & Meyen) Ciald. +3 more
- Jarava ichu var. pungens (Nees & Meyen) Ciald.
- Jarava pungens (Nees & Meyen) Matthei
- Stipa ichu var. pungens (Nees & Meyen) Kuntze
- Stipa ichu var. pungens (Nees & Meyen) Pilg.
Botanical Data
- Taxonomic Rank: Species
- Botanical Family: Poaceae
- WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a perennial.
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Indigenous to South America, Stipa pungens is a grass belonging to the Poaceae family. In its natural range, this species typically occurs in subalpine or subarctic conditions.
Macro Climate
Cold
Plant Type
Grass
Plant Type
Herbaceous Perennial
Native Range
Continents (WGSRPD)
SOUTHERN AMERICA
Regions (WGSRPD)
Southern South America, Western South America
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
Argentina Northwest, Bolivia, Chile North