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Puccinellia  Parl.
Taxonomic Serial No.: 41176

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 Taxonomy and Nomenclature
       
  Kingdom: Plantae  
  Taxonomic Rank: Genus  
  Synonym(s): Atropis (Trin.) Rupr. ex Griseb.
  
    Atropis Rupr.
  
    Heleochloa (Fr.) Drejer
  
    Heleochloa Fr.
  
    Pseudosclerochloa Tzvelev
  
  Common Name(s): alkaligrass
 
       
  Taxonomic Status:    
  Current Standing: accepted  
       
  Data Quality Indicators:    
  Record Credibility Rating: verified - standards met  
  Global Species Completeness: partial   
  Latest Record Review: 2010   
       

 Taxonomic Hierarchy
       
 KingdomPlantae  – plantes, Planta, Vegetal, plants  
    SubkingdomViridiplantae  – green plants  
       InfrakingdomStreptophyta  – land plants  
          SuperdivisionEmbryophyta   
             DivisionTracheophyta  – vascular plants, tracheophytes  
                SubdivisionSpermatophytina  – spermatophytes, seed plants, phanérogames  
                   ClassMagnoliopsida   
                      SuperorderLilianae  – monocots, monocotyledons, monocotylédones  
                         OrderPoales   
                            FamilyPoaceae  – grasses, graminées  
                               GenusPuccinellia Parl. – alkaligrass  
    Direct Children:  
                                  Variety Puccinellia vaginata var. elegans T.J. Sørensen  
                                  Species Puccinellia andersonii Swallen – Anderson's alkaligrass 
                                  Species Puccinellia angustata (R. Br.) E.L. Rand & Redfield – narrow alkaligrass 
                                  Species Puccinellia arctica (Hook.) Fernald & Weath. – arctic alkaligrass 
                                  Species Puccinellia argentinensis (Hack.) Parodi  
                                  Species Puccinellia banksiensis Consaul  
                                  Species Puccinellia biflora (Steud.) Parodi  
                                  Species Puccinellia borealis Swallen  
                                  Species Puccinellia bruggemannii T.J. Sørensen – Prince Patrick alkaligrass 
                                  Species Puccinellia distans (Jacq.) Parl. – spreading alkali grass, weeping alkaligrass, European alkaligrass 
                                  Species Puccinellia fasciculata (Torr.) E.P. Bicknell – Torrey alkaligrass, saltmarsh alkaligrass 
                                  Species Puccinellia festuciformis (Host) Parl.  
                                  Species Puccinellia frigida (Phil.) I.M. Johnst.  
                                  Species Puccinellia geniculata (V.I. Krecz.) Hultén  
                                  Species Puccinellia glaucescens (Phil.) Parodi  
                                  Species Puccinellia groenlandica T.J. Sørensen – Greenland alkaligrass 
                                  Species Puccinellia howellii J.I. Davis – Howell's alkaligrass 
                                  Species Puccinellia kamtschatica Holmb. – Alaska alkaligrass 
                                  Species Puccinellia kurilensis (Takeda) Honda – dwarf alkaligrass 
                                  Species Puccinellia lemmonii (Vasey) Scribn. – Lemmon's alkaligrass 
                                  Species Puccinellia magellanica (Hook. f.) Parodi  
                                  Species Puccinellia maritima (Huds.) Parl. – seaside alkaligrass 
                                  Species Puccinellia mendozina (Hack.) Parodi  
                                  Species Puccinellia nutkaensis (J. Presl) Fernald & Weath. – Nootka alkaligrass 
                                  Species Puccinellia nuttalliana (Schult.) Hitchc. – Nuttall alkaligrass, Nuttall's alkaligrass 
                                  Species Puccinellia parishii Hitchc. – Parish alkaligrass, bog alkaligrass, Parish's alkali grass 
                                  Species Puccinellia parvula Hitchc.  
                                  Species Puccinellia phryganodes (Trin.) Scribn. & Merr. – creeping alkaligrass 
                                  Species Puccinellia porsildii T.J. Sørensen – Porsild's alkali grass 
                                  Species Puccinellia preslii (Hack.) Ponert  
                                  Species Puccinellia pumila (Vasey) Hitchc. – dwarf alkaligrass 
                                  Species Puccinellia pusilla (Hack.) Parodi  
                                  Species Puccinellia rupestris (With.) Fernald & Weath. – British alkaligrass 
                                  Species Puccinellia sibirica Holmb.  
                                  Species Puccinellia simplex Scribn. – California alkaligrass 
                                  Species Puccinellia skottsbergii (Pilg.) Parodi  
                                  Species Puccinellia sublaevis (Holmb.) Tzvelev – smooth alkaligrass 
                                  Species Puccinellia tenella (Lange) Holmb. – tundra alkaligrass 
                                  Species Puccinellia tenuiflora (Griseb.) Scribn. & Merr.  
                                  Species Puccinellia vaginata (Lange) Fernald & Weath. – sheathed alkaligrass 
                                  Species Puccinellia vahliana (Liebm.) Scribn. & Merr. – Vahl's alkaligrass 
                                  Species Puccinellia wrightii (Scribn. & Merr.) Tzvelev – Wright's alkaligrass 
       

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  Source: Catalogue of New World Grasses (Poaceae) - 11/2009, database (version 24/11/2009)  
  Acquired: 2009   
  Notes: Maintained by R. J. Soreng et al., at http://www.tropicos.org/Project/CNWG and formerly at http://mobot.mobot.org/W3T/Search/nwgc.html   
  Reference for: Puccinellia   
       
  Source: NODC Taxonomic Code, database (version 8.0)  
  Acquired: 1996   
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  Reference for: Puccinellia   
       
  Source: Poaceae update, database (version Sept. 2010)  
  Acquired: 2010   
  Notes: Poaceae update for ITIS, in cooperation with NatureServe, and based on the Catalogue of New World Grasses database and other sources   
  Reference for: Puccinellia   
       
  Source: The PLANTS Database, database (version 4.0.4)  
  Acquired: 1996   
  Notes: National Plant Data Center, NRCS, USDA. Baton Rouge, LA 70874-4490 USA. http://plants.usda.gov   
  Reference for: Puccinellia   
       
  Source: The PLANTS Database, database (version 5.1.1)  
  Acquired: 2000   
  Notes: National Plant Data Center, NRCS, USDA. Baton Rouge, LA 70874-4490 USA. http://plants.usda.gov   
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