Poaceae
Stipa arabica
- Family
- Poaceae
- Genus
- Stipa
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Common names
By language (2)
- Arabic
- عذم عربي
- Chinese
- 图尔盖针茅
Synonyms
- Stipa arabica subsp. caspia (K.Koch) Tzvelev
- Stipa arabica subsp. koenigii (Woronow) Tzvelev
- Stipa arabica subsp. prilipkoana (Grossh.) Tzvelev
- Stipa arabica var. meyeriana Trin. & Rupr.
- Stipa arabica var. prilipkoana (Grossh.) Freitag
- Stipa arabica var. szovitsiana Trin. & Rupr.
- Stipa arabica var. szowitsiana Trin.
- Stipa arabica var. turgaica (Roshev.) Tzvelev
- Stipa barbata subsp. damascena (Boiss.) Mouterde
- Stipa barbata var. arabica (Trin. & Rupr.) Boiss. ex Kuntze
- Stipa barbata var. arabica (Trin. & Rupr.) Bornm.
- Stipa barbata var. meyeriana (Trin. & Rupr.) Hack.
- Stipa barbata var. szowitsiana (Trin.) Hack.
- Stipa caspia K.Koch
- Stipa damascena Boiss.
- Stipa koenigii Woronow
- Stipa meyerana Grossh.
- Stipa meyeriana Trin.
- Stipa orientalis var. persica Trin.
- Stipa prilipkoana Grossh.
- Stipa szovitsiana var. meyerana (Trin. & Rupr.) Roshev.
- Stipa szowitsiana Trin. ex Hohen.
- Stipa szowitsiana var. meyeriana (Trin. & Rupr.) Roshev.
- Stipa turgaica Roshev.
Characteristics
- Growth habit
- Graminoid
Photos

Photo: Krzysztof Ziarnek, Kenraiz, CC BY-SA 4.0, from Wikimedia Commons 
Photo: Krzysztof Ziarnek, Kenraiz, CC BY-SA 4.0, from Wikimedia Commons 
Photo: Krzysztof Ziarnek, Kenraiz, 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.