Deschampsia antarctica É.Desv.

Antarctic hair grass (en)

Species

Angiosperms > Poales > Poaceae > Deschampsia

Characteristics

A perennial hermaphrodite herb.
Life form perennial
Growth form herb
Growth support free-standing
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Sexuality hermaphrodite
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Photosynthetic pathway c3

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Hardiness (USDA) 7-12

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Images

Deschampsia antarctica unspecified picture

Distribution

Deschampsia antarctica world distribution map, present in Antigua and Barbuda, Falkland Islands (Malvinas), and Heard Island and McDonald Islands

Identifiers

LSID urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:397932-1
WFO ID wfo-0000862424
COL ID 34Z4S
BDTFX ID -
INPN ID 721451
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Synonyms

Deschampsia antarctica Airidium elegantulum Aira antarctica Deschampsia elegantula Deschampsia henrardii