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Arctic Alkali Grass

Puccinellia arctica

Least Concern

About

The Arctic Alkali Grass (Puccinellia arctica) is a species in the genus Puccinellia. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in grasslands, wetlands, forests, and cultivated landscapes.

Habitat & Distribution

Typically found in grasslands, wetlands, forests, and cultivated landscapes.

Distributed across Canada and Norway.

🇳🇴 Norway 🇨🇦 Canada

Conservation Status

LC Least Concern

Full Taxonomy

Kingdom

Plantae (Pflanzen)

Phylum

Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)

Class

Liliopsida (Monocots)

Order

Poales (Süßgrasartige)

Family

Poaceae (Grass Family)

Genus

Puccinellia

Species

Puccinellia arctica (Arctic Alkali Grass)

Names in Other Languages

French puccinellie arctique

Similar Species in Puccinellia

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Büscheliger Salzschwaden

Puccinellia fasciculata

Endangered

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Dichtblütiger Salzschwaden

Puccinellia rupestris

Not Evaluated

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Gewöhnlicher Salzschwaden

Puccinellia distans

Least Concern

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Strand-Salzschwaden, Andel

Puccinellia maritima

Near Threatened

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Nuttall'S Alkali Grass

Puccinellia nuttalliana

Least Concern

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Australian saltmarsh grass

Puccinellia nutkaensis

Vulnerable

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narrow alkaligrass

Puccinellia angustata

Not Evaluated

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of Arctic Alkali Grass?

The scientific name of Arctic Alkali Grass is Puccinellia arctica. It belongs to the genus Puccinellia.

What is the conservation status of Arctic Alkali Grass?

Arctic Alkali Grass (Puccinellia arctica) is classified as Least Concern by the IUCN Red List.

Where does Arctic Alkali Grass live?

Arctic Alkali Grass is found in Distributed across Canada and Norway.. Countries include Canada, Norway.

What family does Arctic Alkali Grass belong to?

Arctic Alkali Grass (Puccinellia arctica) belongs to the genus Puccinellia, which is part of the taxonomic family Poaceae.

Is Arctic Alkali Grass endangered?

No, Arctic Alkali Grass (Puccinellia arctica) is classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List, meaning it is not currently at significant risk of extinction.

What kingdom does Arctic Alkali Grass belong to?

Arctic Alkali Grass (Puccinellia arctica) belongs to the kingdom Plantae (Pflanzen).

What are the closest relatives of Arctic Alkali Grass?

The closest relatives of Arctic Alkali Grass in the genus Puccinellia include Büscheliger Salzschwaden, Dichtblütiger Salzschwaden, Gewöhnlicher Salzschwaden, Strand-Salzschwaden, Andel, Nootka alkaligrass.