Richardson's needlegrass

Habitat & Distribution

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

Distributed across Canada and Norway.

🇳🇴 Norway 🇨🇦 Canada

Full Taxonomy

Kingdom

Plantae (Pflanzen)

Phylum

Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)

Class

Liliopsida (Monocots)

Order

Poales (Süßgrasartige)

Family

Poaceae (Grass Family)

Genus

Eriocoma

Species

Eriocoma richardsonii (Richardson's needlegrass)

Names in Other Languages

French stipe de Richardson

Similar Species in Eriocoma

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Indian mountain ricegrass

Eriocoma hymenoides

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of Richardson's needlegrass?

The scientific name of Richardson's needlegrass is Eriocoma richardsonii. It belongs to the genus Eriocoma.

Where does Richardson's needlegrass live?

Richardson's needlegrass is found in Distributed across Canada and Norway.. Countries include Canada, Norway.

What family does Richardson's needlegrass belong to?

Richardson's needlegrass (Eriocoma richardsonii) belongs to the genus Eriocoma, which is part of the taxonomic family Poaceae.

What kingdom does Richardson's needlegrass belong to?

Richardson's needlegrass (Eriocoma richardsonii) belongs to the kingdom Plantae (Pflanzen).

What are the closest relatives of Richardson's needlegrass?

The closest relatives of Richardson's needlegrass in the genus Eriocoma include Indian mountain ricegrass.