Poaceae
Agrostis

Agrostis olympica (Boiss.) Bor

First published in Aarbok Univ. Bergen, Mat.-Naturvidensk. Ser. 2: 4 (1961)
This species is accepted
The native range of this species is Türkiye to Central Asia and Pakistan. It is a perennial and grows primarily in the temperate biome.

Distribution

Native to:

Afghanistan, Iran, Iraq, Kazakhstan, Lebanon-Syria, North Caucasus, Pakistan, Tadzhikistan, Transcaucasus, Turkey, Uzbekistan

Synonyms

Homotypic Synonyms

Accepted Infraspecifics

Publications

POWO follows these authorities in accepting this name:

  • Bor, N.L. (1968). Flora of Iraq 9: 1-588. Ministry of Agriculture & Agrarian Reform, Baghdad.
  • Bor, N.L. (1970). Flora Iranica 70: 1-573. Naturhistorisches Museums Wien.
  • Clayton, W.D., Harman, K.T. & Williamson, H. (2006). World Grass Species - Synonymy database The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew.
  • Davis, P.H. (ed.) (1985). Flora of Turkey and the East Aegean Islands 9: 1-724. Edinburgh University Press, Edinburgh.
  • Komiljon, T., Natalya, B., Avazbek, B., Dilnoza, A., Ziyoviddin, Y., Deng, T. & Sun, H. (2020). Flora of the Dzhizak Province, Uzbekistan: 1-523. China Forestry Publishing House.
  • Takhtajan, A.L. (ed.) (2006). Konspekt Flora Kavkaza 2: 1-466. Editio Universitatis Petropolitanae.

Kew Backbone Distributions

  • Bor, N.L. (1968). Flora of Iraq 9: 1-588. Ministry of Agriculture & Agrarian Reform, Baghdad.
  • Davis, P.H. (ed.) (1985). Flora of Turkey and the East Aegean Islands 9: 1-724. Edinburgh University Press, Edinburgh.
  • Ovczinnikov, P.N. (ed.) (1957). Flora Tadzhikskoi SSR 1: 1-547. Izd-vo Akademii nauk SSSR, Moskva.
  • Takhtajan, A.L. (ed.) (2006). Konspekt Flora Kavkaza 2: 1-466. Editio Universitatis Petropolitanae.

Other Data

Other Kew resources that provide information on this taxon:

Date Reference Identified As Barcode Type Status Has image?
Jan 1, 1963 Rawi, A. [26790], Iraq K000482664 No
Jan 1, 1960 Davis [24762], Turkey K000482660 No
Jan 1, 1959 Gillbett, J.B. [9540], Iraq K000482662 No
Jan 1, 1955 Gillbett, J.B. [9731], Iraq K000482663 No
Bornmüller, J. [8363], Iran K000482657 No
Balansa, B. [1543] K000482659 Yes
Bornmuller, J.F.N. [5153], Iran K000482658 Yes
Kotschy, K.G.T. [738], Iran K000838084 Yes
Harrington, G.N. [120], Iran K000482656 No
Wendelbo, P. [2186], Iran K000482655 No
Balansa, B. [744], Turkey K000482661 No

Sources

  • GrassBase - The Online World Grass Flora

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  • Herbarium Catalogue Specimens

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

  • IUCN Categories

    • IUCN Red List of Threatened Species
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  • 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