Nassella tenuissima: taxon details and analytics
- Domain
- Kingdom
- Plantae
- Phylum
- Tracheophyta
- Class
- Liliopsida
- Order
- Poales
- Family
- Poaceae
- Genus
- Nassella
- Species
- Nassella tenuissima
- Scientific Name
- Nassella tenuissima
Summary description from Wikipedia:
Nassella tenuissima
Nassella tenuissima is a species of grass known by the common names Mexican feathergrass, finestem needlegrass, fineleaved nassella, and Argentine needle-grass. It is native to the south-western United States, northern Mexico and Argentina. It is well-matched to climate in Australia and can be harmful to the Australian environment.
It is still widely referenced in botanical and horticultural literature under its synonym Stipa tenuissima, and has received the Royal Horticultural Society's Award of Garden Merit under that name.
...Nassella tenuissima in languages:
- Afrikaans
- Witpolgras
- Dutch
- Vedergras
- English
- Mexican feathergrass
- English
- Argentine needle-grass
- English
- Mexican feather grass
- English
- White Tussock
- English
- Serrated Tussock
- French
- Stipe cheveux d'ange
- Hebrew
- מלעניאל דקיק
- Russian
- Населла тончайшая
- Swedish
- svansfjädergräs
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Parent Taxon
Sibling Taxa
- Nassella arcaensis
- Nassella arcuata
- Nassella argentinensis
- Nassella asplundii
- Nassella ayacuchensis
- Nassella brachychaetoides
- Nassella brachyglumis
- Nassella brachyphylla
- Nassella caespitosa
- Nassella cernua
- Nassella charruana
- Nassella chilensis
- Nassella curamalalensis
- Nassella depauperata
- Nassella huallancaensis
- Nassella hyalina
- Nassella ibarrensis
- Nassella inconspicua
- Nassella laevissima
- Nassella lepida
- Nassella leucotricha
- Nassella longiglumis
- Nassella manicata
- Nassella melanosperma
- Nassella mexicana
- Nassella meyeniana
- Nassella mucronata
- Nassella nardoides
- Nassella neesiana
- Nassella poeppigiana
- Nassella pubiflora
- Nassella pulchra
- Nassella rupestris
- Nassella smithii
- Nassella soukupii
- Nassella tenuis
- Nassella tenuissima
- Nassella trichotoma
- Nassella viridula
- Nassella wurdackii
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