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Deschampsia cespitosa (L.) P.Beauv.

This species name was first published in Ess. Agrostogr. : 91 (1812)  

At the time of this classification snapshot, this species name was accepted by WFO (placed as the accepted name of a taxon). Its description and other taxonomic data can be found on World Flora Online, id: wfo-0000862467.

Synonyms of Deschampsia cespitosa (L.) P.Beauv.

Name Author Protologue Nomenclator WFO link
Agrostis cespitosa (L.) Salisb. Prodr. Stirp. Chap. Allerton : 25 (1796) wfo-0000843421
Agrostis vivipara Steud. Syn. Pl. Glumac. 1: 222 1854 wfo-0000844772
Aira caespitosa var. arctica (Spreng.) Thurb. Proc. Acad. Nat. Sci. Philadelphia 15: 78 1863 publ. 1864 wfo-0000844902
Aira cespitosa L. Sp. Pl. : 64 (1753) wfo-0000844941
Aira major Syme Engl. Bot. , ed. 3, 11: 63 (1873) wfo-0000845102
Aira major subsp. cespitosa (L.) Syme Engl. Bot. , ed. 3, 11: 64 (1873) wfo-0000845104
Avena caespitosa (L.) Kuntze Taschen-Fl. Leipzig : 45 (1867) wfo-0000851777
Campella caespitosa (L.) Link Hort. Berol. 1: 122 (1827) wfo-0000858280
Deschampsia cespitosa subsp. littoralis (Gaudich.) K.Richt. Pl. Eur. 1: 56 1890 wfo-0000862537
Deschampsia turczaninowii Litv. Sched. Herb. Fl. Ross. viii. 158 (1922), in syn. wfo-0000862732
Podionapus caespitosus (L.) Dulac Fl. Hautes-Pyrénées : 82 (1867) wfo-0000894319
Aira caespitosa f. stolonifera (Hausm.) Asch. & Graebn. Syn. Mitteleur. Fl. 2: 291 1899 wfo-0001095400
Aira caespitosa var. altissima (Lam.) Peterm. Fl. Lips. Excurs. 102 1838 wfo-0001095673
Avena caespitosa Kuntze Taschen-Fl. Leipzig : 45 (1867) wfo-0001096067
Deschampsia cespitosa var. cespitosa wfo-0001096324
Deschampsia sukatschewii subsp. submutica (Trautv.) Tzvelev Arktichesk. Fl. SSSR 2: 84. 1964 wfo-0001097445
Deschampsia cespitosa var. bottnica (Wahlenb.) Vasey ex Beal Grass. N. Amer. 2: 369 1896 wfo-0001097610
Aira caespitosa subsp. hartmaniana Nyman wfo-0001098206
Aira caespitosa f. compacta Waisb. wfo-0001098360
Aira caespitosa f. reptans Borbás wfo-0001098362
Deschampsia andraei Aursw. Bot. Zeitung (Berlin) 14: 205 1856 wfo-0001099073
Avena paludosa (Roth) Heynh. Nom. 1: 107 1840 wfo-0001099241
Deschampsia cespitosa subsp. hispanica (Vivant) Cebolla, J.A.López & Rivas Ponce Fontqueria 34: 23 1997 wfo-0001241463
Aira caespitosa subsp. rhenana (Gremli) Nyman Consp. Fl. Eur. 2: 333 1890 wfo-0001266636
Deschampsia alpina var. alpina wfo-0001266717
Deschampsia cespitosa f. triflora Holmb. Bot. Not. 1926: 397 (1926) wfo-1200034016
Deschampsia bottnica f. subtriflora Holmb. Bot. Not. 1926: 181 (1926) wfo-1200034024

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Name Author Protologue Nomenclator WFO link