Poaceae
Agrostis

Agrostis exarata Trin.

First published in Gram. Unifl. Sesquifl.: 205 (1824)
This species is accepted
The native range of this species is Kamchatka to Kuril Islands, Alaska to Mexico. It is a perennial and grows primarily in the temperate biome.

Distribution

Native to:

Alaska, Alberta, Aleutian Is., Arizona, British Columbia, California, Colorado, Idaho, Kamchatka, Kentucky, Kuril Is., Mexico Central, Mexico Northeast, Mexico Northwest, Montana, Nebraska, Nevada, New Mexico, Northwest Territorie, Oklahoma, Oregon, Saskatchewan, South Dakota, Texas, Utah, Vermont, Washington, Wyoming, Yukon

Introduced into:

Hawaii, Samoa

Synonyms

Heterotypic Synonyms

Publications

POWO follows these authorities in accepting this name:

  • Clayton, W.D. & Snow, N. (2010). A key to Pacific Grasses: 1-107. Kew Publishing, Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew.
  • Clayton, W.D., Harman, K.T. & Williamson, H. (2006). World Grass Species - Synonymy database The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew.
  • Dávila, P., Mejia-Saulés, M.T., Gómez-Sánchez, N., Valdés-Reyna, J., Ortíz, J.J., Morín, C., Castrejón, J. & Ocampo, A. (2006). Catálogo de las Gramíneas de México: 1-671. CONABIO, México city.
  • Flora of North America Editorial Committee (2007). Flora of North America North of Mexico 24: 1-908. Oxford University Press, New York, Oxford.
  • Kharkevich, S.S., Probatova, N.S. & Novikov, V.S. (1985). Sosudistye rasteniia sovetskogo Dal'nego Vostoka 1: 1-383. Izd-vo "Nauka," Leningradskoe otd-nie, Leningrad.
  • Powell, A.M. & Worthington, R.D. (2018). Flowering plants of Trans-Pecos Texas and ajacent areas: 1-1444. BRIT Press.

Kew Backbone Distributions

  • Clayton, W.D. & Snow, N. (2010). A key to Pacific Grasses: 1-107. Kew Publishing, Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew.
  • Dávila, P., Mejia-Saulés, M.T., Gómez-Sánchez, N., Valdés-Reyna, J., Ortíz, J.J., Morín, C., Castrejón, J. & Ocampo, A. (2006). Catálogo de las Gramíneas de México: 1-671. CONABIO, México city.
  • Flora of North America Editorial Committee (2007). Flora of North America North of Mexico 24: 1-908. Oxford University Press, New York, Oxford.
  • Hultén, E.O.G. (1960). Flora of the Aleutian Islands and westernmost Alaska Peninsula: with notes on the flora of Commander Islands, ed. 2: 1-376. Weinheim : J. Cramer ; New York : Hafner Pub. Co.
  • Kharkevich, S.S., Probatova, N.S. & Novikov, V.S. (1985). Sosudistye rasteniia sovetskogo Dal'nego Vostoka 1: 1-383. Izd-vo "Nauka," Leningradskoe otd-nie, Leningrad.

Other Data

Other Kew resources that provide information on this taxon:

Date Reference Identified As Barcode Type Status Has image?
Fischer, W. [199], Argentina K000308390 Yes
Besser, W.S.J.G.von [s.n.], Aleutian Is. K000838074 Yes
Nuttall, T. [s.n.], Oregon K000838202 Yes
s.coll. [s.n.], Aleutian Is. K000838072 Yes
Douglas, D. [s.n.], Northern America K000838206 Yes
Smith, E.C. [s.n.], Washington K000838201 Yes
Palmer, E. [190], Mexico K000308367 isotype Yes
s.coll. [s.n.], Aleutian Is. K000838073 Yes
s.coll. [s.n.], Northern America K000838207 Yes
s.coll. [s.n.], Northern America K000838203 Yes
Suksdorf, W.N. [s.n.], Washington K000838200 Yes
Eyerdam, W.J. [1560], Alaska Agrostis alaskana K000838190 Yes
Eyerdam, W.J. [2442], Aleutian Is. Agrostis alaskana K000838189 Yes
Eyerdam, W.J. [2236], Aleutian Is. Agrostis alaskana var. breviflora K000838188 Yes
Eyerdam, W.J. [1664], Alaska Agrostis alaskana var. breviflora K000838187 Yes
Davy, J.B. [6105], California Agrostis longiligula K000838191 Yes
Eyerdam, W.J. [2318], Aleutian Is. Agrostis exarata var. purpurascens K000838208 Yes

Sources

  • GrassBase - The Online World Grass Flora

    • http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-sa/3.0

  • Herbarium Catalogue Specimens

    • Digital Image © Board of Trustees, RBG Kew http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/

  • Kew Backbone Distributions

    • The International Plant Names Index and World Checklist of Vascular Plants 2023. Published on the Internet at http://www.ipni.org and https://powo.science.kew.org/
    • © Copyright 2022 World Checklist of Vascular Plants. http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0

  • Kew Names and Taxonomic Backbone

    • The International Plant Names Index and World Checklist of Vascular Plants 2023. Published on the Internet at http://www.ipni.org and https://powo.science.kew.org/
    • © Copyright 2022 International Plant Names Index and World Checklist of Vascular Plants. http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0