Poaceae
Danthonia alpina
- Family
- Poaceae
- Genus
- Danthonia
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Common names
By language (5)
- Arabic
- دنطوان ألبي
- Bulgarian
- Двузъба дантония
- Czech
- Trojzubec lesostepní
- German
- Kelch-Traubenhafer
- Serbian
- Šilj
Synonyms
- Avena calicina Vill.
- Avena calycina Willd.
- Avena depauperata Sieber ex Trin.
- Avena paradensis Kit. ex Kanitz
- Avena provincialis Poir.
- Avena spicata var. calicina (Vill.) Willd.
- Avena stricta Host
- Danthonia aristata St.-Lag.
- Danthonia breviaristata Vierh.
- Danthonia calycina (Vill.) Rchb.
- Danthonia decumbens subsp. provincialis Bonnier & Layens
- Danthonia provincialis DC.
- Danthonia provincialis var. alpina (Vest) Nyman
- Danthonia provincialis var. elata Waisb.
- Danthonia provincialis var. major Buia
- Danthonia provincialis var. microdanthonia Nyár. ex Buia
- Festuca brizoides Wulfen
- Pentameris provincialis A.Nelson & J.F.Macbr.
- Triodia alpina (Vest) Roth
Characteristics
- Growth habit
- Graminoid
Photos

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Photo: Stefan.lefnaer, CC BY-SA 4.0, from Wikimedia Commons 
Photo: Stefan.lefnaer, CC BY-SA 4.0, from Wikimedia Commons 
Photo: Stefan.lefnaer, CC BY-SA 4.0, from Wikimedia Commons 
Photo: Stefan.lefnaer, CC BY-SA 4.0, from Wikimedia Commons 
Photo: Stefan.lefnaer, CC BY-SA 4.0, from Wikimedia Commons 
Photo: Stefan.lefnaer, CC BY-SA 4.0, from Wikimedia Commons 
Photo: Stefan.lefnaer, CC BY-SA 4.0, from Wikimedia Commons 
Photo: Stefan.lefnaer, CC BY-SA 4.0, from Wikimedia Commons 
Photo: Stefan.lefnaer, CC BY-SA 4.0, from Wikimedia Commons
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Sources: classification, synonyms from World Flora Online Plant List (2026-06, CC0 1.0); common names, popularity from Wikidata (2026-10-26, CC0 1.0); US characteristics from USDA PLANTS Database (2025-05-29, CC0 1.0). About our plant data.