Agrostis thurberiana
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Definition of the noun Agrostis thurberiana
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Agrostis thurberiana is a species of Agrostis.
- synonyms: species Agrostis thurberiana / Agrostis atrata / species Agrostis atrata / Agrostis hillebrandii / species Agrostis hillebrandii / Podagrostis thurberiana / species Podagrostis thurberiana / Podagrostris thurberana / species Podagrostris thurberana
- kingdom: Plantae
- phylum: Tracheophyta
- class: Liliopsida
- order: Poales
- family: Poaceae
- genus: Agrostis
- observational distribution: specimen and observational data from the Global Biodiversity Information Facility Network (not necessarily true occurrence density gradients)
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Agrostis thurberiana is a kind of Podagrostis.
- kingdom: Viridiplantae
- phylum: Streptophyta
- class: Liliopsida
- order: Poales
- family: Poaceae
- genus: Podagrostis
- species: Podagrostis thurberiana
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CRC World Dictionary of Grasses (2006)
CRC World Dictionary of GrassesCommon Names, Scientific Names, Eponyms, Synonyms, and Etymology - 3 Volume Set by Umberto Quattrocchi
humilis Vasey (Agrostis thurberiana A.S. Hitchc.; Podagrostis humilis (Vasey) Björkman; Podagrostis thurberiana (A.S. Hitchc.) Hultén) British Columbia, California, Oregon, Sierra Nevada. Perennial, tufted, no auricles, open sheaths, ligule ...
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Agrostis thurberiana
This Agrostis species is about 30-40 cm tall, few stems bunched together and bearing mostly stem leaves, and the spikelets have a single floret with an awned lemma and a very well developed palea. It is essentially a taller statured lower elevation form of Agrostis humilis.
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