SimplePlant

Poaceae

Needlegrass

Stipa krylovii Roshev.

Family
Poaceae
Genus
Stipa

Pet and kid safety: not checked yet. Check pet-safe plants

Needlegrass: Stipa krylovii in the Botanischer Garten, Berlin-Dahlem
Photo: Krzysztof Ziarnek, Kenraiz, CC BY-SA 4.0, from Wikimedia Commons

Is yours looking unwell? Scan your plant — free

Common names

By language (2)
Chinese
西北针茅, 克氏针茅
English
Needlegrass

Synonyms

  • Stipa capillata var. coronata Roshev.
  • Stipa decipiens P.A.Smirn.
  • Stipa densa P.A.Smirn.
  • Stipa densiflora P.A.Smirn.
  • Stipa sareptana subsp. krylovii (Roshev.) D.F.Cui
  • Stipa sareptana var. krylovii (Roshev.) P.C.Kuo & Y.H.Sun

Characteristics

Growth habit
Graminoid

Photos

More in Stipa

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.