"Alkali grass" redirects here. This is also used for mountain deathcamas Anticlea elegans.
Puccinellia
Puccinellia distans " Weeping alkali grass "
Scientific classification
Kingdom:
Plantae
Clade:
Tracheophytes
Clade:
Angiosperms
Clade:
Monocots
Clade:
Commelinids
Order:
Poales
Family:
Poaceae
Subfamily:
Pooideae
Supertribe:
Poodae
Tribe:
Poeae
Subtribe:
Coleanthinae
Genus:
Puccinellia Parl.
Type species
Puccinellia distans
(Jacq.) Parl.[1]
Synonyms[2][3]
Atropis Rupr.
Pseudosclerochloa Tzvelev
Poa sect. Atropis Trinius
Puccinellia is a genus of plants in the grass family, known as alkali grass or salt grass.[4][5][3][6][7]
These grasses grow in wet environments, often in saline or alkaline conditions. They are native to temperate to Arctic regions of the Northern and Southern Hemispheres.[8]
^Tropicos, Puccinellia Parl.
^Kew World Checklist of Selected Plant Families
^ abFlora of China 碱茅属 jian mao shu Puccinellia Parlatore, Fl. Ital. 1: 366. 1848.
^Parlatore, Filippo. 1848. Flora italiana; ossia, Descrizione delle piante che crescono spontanee o vegetano come tali in Italia e nelle isole ad essa aggiacenti 1: 366-371 descriptions in Latin, commentary in Italian
^Altervista Flora Italiana genere Puccinellia includes photos and distribution maps for several species
^Flora of Pakistan
^Biota of North America Program 2013 county distribution maps
^Williams, A.R., Weiller, C.M. & Walsh, N.G., Puccinellia, Flora of Australia Vol.44A, pp.266-274, ABRS/CSIRO, Melbourne, 2009.
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