Poaceae
Narrow alkaligrass
Puccinellia angustata
- Family
- Poaceae
- Genus
- Puccinellia
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Common names
By language (2)
- Chinese
- 侧序碱茅
- English
- Narrow alkaligrass
Synonyms
- Atropis angustata (R.Br.) Griseb.
- Glyceria angustata (R.Br.) Th.Fr.
- Glyceria angustata (R.Br.) Fr.
- Glyceria gracilis Palib.
- Glyceria vaginata f. contracta Lange
- Glyceria vaginata var. contracta Lange
- Glyceria vaginata var. effusa Rosenv.
- Panicularia angustata (R.Br.) Scribn.
- Phippsia angustata (R.Br.) Á.Löve & D.Löve
- Phippsia angustata subsp. palibinii (T.J.Sørensen) Á.Löve & D.Löve
- Phippsia fragiliflora (T.J.Sørensen) Á.Löve & D.Löve
- Poa angustata R.Br.
- Puccinellia angustata subsp. palibinii (T.J.Sørensen) Tzvelev
- Puccinellia contracta (Lange) T.J.Sørensen
- Puccinellia fragiliflora T.J.Sørensen
- Puccinellia palibinii T.J.Sørensen
- Puccinellia taimyrensis Roshev.
Characteristics
- Growth habit
- Graminoid
- Lifespan
- Perennial
- In the US and Canada
- Alaska: native, Canada: native, Greenland: native
Photos
Photo: Поспелов И. Н., CC BY 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); common names, US characteristics from USDA PLANTS Database (2025-05-29, CC0 1.0). About our plant data.