Piptatherum canadense (Poir.) Dorn
Publ. & Syn.Dorn, Vasc. Pl. Wyoming, ed. 3: 377 (2001). - Stipa canadensis Poir. in Lam., Encycl. 7: 452 (1806). - Nomen novum for Stipa juncea Michx., Fl. Bor.-Amer. 1: 54 (1803), non L. (1753). Lectotype (P): Canada: Hudson Bay, "Montagnes steril. a la hauteurs du terres", leg. Michaux (Hitchcock 1908: 150). - Oryzopsis canadensis (Poir.) Torr., Fl. New York 2: 433 (1843).
NotesAiken: Piptatherum canadense reaches the Arctic at 5535'N, 6747'W in Quebec.
Chromosomes22 (2x). - Canada (Quebec). - Spellenberg (1970).
GeographyNorth American: CAN.
Distribution N = F     E = R     HL = r     [ key ]
Parent taxonPiptatherum P. Beauv.
PAF ID344801
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