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Purple needlegrass

Triraphis mollis

Not Evaluated

Habitat & Distribution

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

Found across Europe (5 countries) and North America (United States).

🇸🇪 Sweden 🇧🇪 Belgium 🇫🇷 France 🇬🇧 United Kingdom 🇺🇸 United States 🇳🇱 Netherlands

Full Taxonomy

Kingdom
Plantae (plante)
Phylum
Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class
Liliopsida (Monocots)
Order
Poales (Grasses)
Family
Poaceae (Grass Family)
Genus
Triraphis
Species
Triraphis mollis (Purple needlegrass)

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of Purple needlegrass?
The scientific name of Purple needlegrass is Triraphis mollis. It belongs to the genus Triraphis.
Where does Purple needlegrass live?
Purple needlegrass is found in Found across Europe (5 countries) and North America (United States).. Countries include Belgium, France, Netherlands, Sweden, United Kingdom, United States.
What family does Purple needlegrass belong to?
Purple needlegrass (Triraphis mollis) belongs to the genus Triraphis, which is part of the taxonomic family Poaceae.
What kingdom does Purple needlegrass belong to?
Purple needlegrass (Triraphis mollis) belongs to the kingdom Plantae (plante).

Native Range — 6 Countries

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Genus Triraphis — 1 Species

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Purple needlegrass
Triraphis mollis
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