Dupontia fisheri

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Dupontia fisheri
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Scientific classification OOjs UI icon edit-ltr.svg
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Monocots
Clade: Commelinids
Order: Poales
Family: Poaceae
Subfamily: Pooideae
Genus: Dupontia
Species:
D. fisheri
Binomial name
Dupontia fisheri
Synonyms [1]
List
    • Arctagrostis humilisK.Richt.
    • Arundo hyperboreaTrin. ex Steud.
    • Cinna fisheri(R.Br.) D.L.Fu
    • Colpodium humileLange
    • Colpodium langeiGand.
    • Donax kotzebuensisTrin.
    • Dupontia fisheri f. aristata(Mate ex Polunin) Lepage
    • Dupontia fisheri var. aristataMate ex Polunin
    • Dupontia fisheri var. flavescensHook. & Arn.
    • Dupontia fisheri f. micrantha(Holm) Polunin
    • Dupontia fisheri subsp. pelligera(Rupr.) Tzvelev
    • Dupontia fisheri var. pelligera(Rupr.) Trautv.
    • Dupontia fisheri f. psilosantha(Rupr.) Polunin
    • Dupontia fisheri subsp. psilosantha(Rupr.) Hultén
    • Dupontia fisheri var. psilosantha(Rupr.) Trautv.
    • Dupontia micranthaHolm
    • Dupontia pelligera(Rupr.) Rupr. ex Nyman
    • Dupontia psilosantha(Rupr.) Griseb.
    • Dupontia psilosantha var. flavescens(Hook. & Arn.) Vasey
    • Graphephorum fisheri(R.Br.) A.Gray
    • Graphephorum fisheri var. psilosanthum(Rupr.) A.Gray
    • Graphephorum psilosanthum(Rupr.) E.Fourn.
    • Melica fisheri(R.Br.) Spreng.
    • Poa pelligeraRupr.
    • Poa psilosanthaRupr.

Dupontia fisheri, common name tundragrass, is a species of grass. [2] It is native to subarctic and subalpine areas of northern Canada (Labrador, Quebec, Ontario, Manitoba, Yukon Territory, Northwest Territories, and Nunavut), plus Alaska, Greenland, Svalbard, and Asian and European Russia. [3] [4] [1]

References

  1. 1 2 "Dupontia fisheri R.Br". Plants of the World Online . Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew . Retrieved 4 June 2025.
  2. US Department of Agriculture plants profile, Dupontia R. Br., tundragrass
  3. Kew World Checklist of Selected Plant Families
  4. Grassbase - The World Online Grass Flora