Samiksha Jaiswal (Editor)

Hesperostipa

Updated on
Edit
Like
Comment
Share on FacebookTweet on TwitterShare on LinkedInShare on Reddit
Kingdom
  
Plantae

Subfamily
  
Pooideae

Scientific name
  
Hesperostipa

Rank
  
Genus

Family
  
Poaceae

Tribe
  
Stipeae

Higher classification
  
Grasses

Order
  
Poales

Hesperostipa httpsuploadwikimediaorgwikipediacommonsthu

Similar
  
Grasses, Hesperostipa spartea, Western wheatgrass, Achnatherum, Stipeae

hesperostipa


Hesperostipa is a genus of grasses in the family Poaceae. Members of the genus are commonly known as needle-and-thread grass or needlegrass.

Contents

hesperostipa


Selected species

  • Hesperostipa comata (Trin. & Rupr.) Barkworth – needle-and-thread grass
  • Hesperostipa comata subsp. comata
  • Hesperostipa comata subsp. intermedia (Scribn. & Tweedy) Barkworth
  • Hesperostipa curtiseta (Hitchc.) Barkworth – Canadian needlegrass
  • Hesperostipa neomexicana (Thurb.) Barkworth – New Mexico needlegrass
  • Hesperostipa saxicola (Hitchc.) Valdés-Reyna & Barkworth
  • Hesperostipa spartea (Trin.) Barkworth – porcupine grass

    • References

    Hesperostipa Wikipedia
    (Text) CC BY-SA


    Similar Topics