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hard-grass

Parapholis strigosa

Near Threatened

Habitat & Distribution

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

Widely distributed across Europe (6 countries), North America (United States), Oceania and the Pacific (Australia), and South America (Chile). Listed as Near Threatened, this species requires ongoing monitoring to prevent population decline.

Conservation Status

NT Near Threatened

Full Taxonomy

Names in Other Languages

French lepture raide
German Dünnschwanz Gekrümmter

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of hard-grass?
The scientific name of hard-grass is Parapholis strigosa. It belongs to the genus Parapholis.
What is the conservation status of hard-grass?
hard-grass (Parapholis strigosa) is classified as Near Threatened by the IUCN Red List.
Where does hard-grass live?
hard-grass is found in Widely distributed across Europe (6 countries), North America (United States), Oceania and the Pacific (Australia), and South America (Chile). Listed as Near Threatened, this species requires ongoing monitoring to prevent population decline.. Countries include Australia, Belgium, Chile, Czech Republic, Denmark, Norway, Portugal, Sweden, United States.
What family does hard-grass belong to?
hard-grass (Parapholis strigosa) belongs to the genus Parapholis, which is part of the taxonomic family Poaceae.
What kingdom does hard-grass belong to?
hard-grass (Parapholis strigosa) belongs to the kingdom Plantae (พืช).
What are the closest relatives of hard-grass?
The closest relatives of hard-grass in the genus Parapholis include Curved sicklegrass.

Native Range — 9 Countries

Genus Parapholis — 2 Species

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hard-grass
Parapholis strigosa
NT
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Curved sicklegrass
Parapholis incurva
NE

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