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Stipa borysthenica

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Kingdom
  
Plantae

Family
  
Poaceae

Higher classification
  
Stipa pennata

Order
  
Poales

Genus
  
Stipa

Rank
  
Subspecies

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Scientific name
  
Stipa pennata subsp. sabulosa

Similar
  
Stipa dasyphylla, Stipa pennata, Stipa tirsa, Stipa pulcherrima, Stipa zalesskii

Stipa borysthenica is a perennial bunchgrass species in the family Poaceae, native to Europe and Asia.

It is a common species in a wide area of Kazakhstan and southern parts of Russia. In many European countries (e.g. Czech Republic, Slovakia, Poland, Hungary, Ukraine) it is a post-glacial relict and protected endangered plant.

References

Stipa borysthenica Wikipedia