Melica altissima

Taxonavigation

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Taxonavigation: Poales 
Classification System: APG IV

Superregnum: Eukaryota
Regnum: Plantae
Cladus: Angiosperms
Cladus: Monocots
Cladus: Commelinids
Ordo: Poales

Familia: Poaceae
Subfamilia: Pooideae
Tribus: Meliceae
Genus: Melica
Species: Melica altissima

Name

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Melica altissima L., 1753

Synonyms

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  • Heterotypic
    • Melica altissima var. atropurpurea Papp in Bot. Jahrb. Syst. 65: 322 (1932)
    • Melica altissima var. interrupta Rchb. in Icon. Fl. Germ. Helv. 1: 30 (1834), nom. illeg.
    • Melica altissima var. interrupta Pers. in Syn. Pl. 1: 78 (1805)
    • Melica sibirica Lam. in Tabl. Encycl. 1: 179 (1791)

Homonyms

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Distribution

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Native distribution areas:
  • Continental: Asia-Temperate
    • Regional: Central Asia
      • Altay, Buryatiya, Kazakhstan, Kirgizstan, Tadzhikistan, Transcaucasus, Uzbekistan, Xinjiang
    • Regional: Western Asia
      • Iran, North Caucasus, Turkey
    • Regional: Siberia
      • Krasnoyarsk, West Siberia, Yakutskiya
  • Continental: Europe
    • Regional: Middle Europe
      • Austria, Czechoslovakia, Hungary
    • Regional: Eastern Europe
      • Bulgaria, Central European Rus, East European Russia
    • Regional: Southeastern Europe
      • Krym, Romania, South European Russi, Ukraine, Yugoslavia
    • Introduced into:
      • Germany, Italy, New York, Oklahoma, Ontario, Poland

References: Brummitt, R.K. 2001. TDWG – World Geographical Scheme for Recording Plant Distributions, 2nd Edition

References

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Primary references

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Additional references

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  • Fedorov, A.A. (ed.) (1999). Flora of Russia. The European part and bordering regions 1: 1-546. A.A. Balkema, Rotterdam, Broekfield.
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Vernacular names

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Deutsch: Hohes Perlgras
English: Siberian melicgrass
suomi: Isohelmikkä
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