Stipa zalesskii is a grass found in Europe and Asia. It is an important grass in Eurasian steppe. Its culms are 30–75 cm long and the leaf-blades 20–35 cm long by 0.6–1 mm wide.

Stipa zalesskii
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Monocots
Clade: Commelinids
Order: Poales
Family: Poaceae
Subfamily: Pooideae
Genus: Stipa
Species:
S. zalesskii
Binomial name
Stipa zalesskii
Wilensky

Synonyms

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  • Stipa canescens P.A.Smirn. ex Roshev.
  • Stipa dobrogensis Prodán
  • Stipa glabrata P.A.Smirn.
  • Stipa iljinii Roshev.
  • Stipa krascheninnikowii Roshev.
  • Stipa maeotica Klokov & Osychnyuk
  • Stipa maeotica Klokov & Ossycznjuk
  • Stipa pennata subsp. zalesskii (Wilensky) Freitag
  • Stipa rubens P.A.Smirn.
  • Stipa rubentiformis P.A.Smirn.
  • Stipa smirnovii Martinovský
  • Stipa turcomanica P.A.Smirn.
  • Stipa ucrainica P.A.Smirn.
  • Stipa zalesskii subsp. canescens (P.A.Smirn.) Tzvelev
  • Stipa zalesskii var. glabrata (P.A.Smirn.) Tzvelev
  • Stipa zalesskii var. iljinii (Roshev.) Tzvelev
  • Stipa zalesskii var. maeotica (Klokov) Tzvelev
  • Stipa zalesskii var. rubens (P.A.Smirn.) Tzvelev
  • Stipa zalesskii subsp. turcomanica (P.A.Smirn.) Tzvelev
  • Stipa zalesskiisubsp. ucrainica (P.A.Smirn.) Tzvelev

References

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  • Repertorium Specierum Novarum Regni Vegetabilis 21: 232. 1925. (Repert. Spec. Nov. Regni Veg.)
  • Fl. Kavkaza 1:67. 1928 (D. G. Wilensky, Dnevn. Vserossijsk. S'ezda Russk. Bot. 1:41. 1921, nom. nud.)
  • The Plant List entry
  • Encyclopedia of Life entry
  • GBIF entry
  • "Stipa zalesskii". Germplasm Resources Information Network. Agricultural Research Service, United States Department of Agriculture.
  • GrassBase entry
  • Hortipedia entry
  • NCBI Nucleotide database