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snowgrass

Phippsia concinna

Vulnerable

Habitat & Distribution

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

Distributed across Canada, Norway, and Sweden. Currently classified as Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.

Conservation Status

VU Vulnerable

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Names in Other Languages

French phippsie élégante

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of snowgrass?
The scientific name of snowgrass is Phippsia concinna. It belongs to the genus Phippsia.
What is the conservation status of snowgrass?
snowgrass (Phippsia concinna) is classified as Vulnerable by the IUCN Red List.
Where does snowgrass live?
snowgrass is found in Distributed across Canada, Norway, and Sweden. Currently classified as Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.. Countries include Canada, Norway, Sweden.
What family does snowgrass belong to?
snowgrass (Phippsia concinna) belongs to the genus Phippsia, which is part of the taxonomic family Poaceae.
Is snowgrass endangered?
Yes, snowgrass (Phippsia concinna) is classified as Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List, which means it faces a significant risk of extinction in the wild.
What kingdom does snowgrass belong to?
snowgrass (Phippsia concinna) belongs to the kingdom Plantae (식물).
What are the closest relatives of snowgrass?
The closest relatives of snowgrass in the genus Phippsia include Ice Grass.

Native Range — 3 Countries

Genus Phippsia — 2 Species

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snowgrass
Phippsia concinna
VU
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Ice Grass
Phippsia algida
VU

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