Deschampsia

Genus in the Global Pollen Project's Master Reference Collection

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Distribution
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Hairgrass

Deschampsia is a genus of plants in the grass family, commonly known as hair grass[6] or tussock grass. The genus is widespread across many countries.[7][8] The genus is named for French physician and naturalist Louis Auguste Deschamps (1765–1842).[7][9] Deschampsia species are used as food plants by the larvae of some species of Lepidoptera, including antler moth, the clay, clouded-bordered ... © Wikipedia authors and editors (licence)

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Definition
Parent Taxon
Poaceae
Species
Taxonomic Completion
2.38%
1 of 42 accepted Species
Global Pollen Project UUID
676f4b4e-d58d-416a-9b1a-94ef0aa0a4cb
Botanical Reference
None available. You can check The Plant List for further information.
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