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Stipa L.

This genus name was first published in Sp. Pl. : 78 (1753)  

At the time of this classification snapshot, this genus 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-4000036729.

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Unplaced Names

These names are not yet placed in the taxonomy, but may be associated with Stipa:

Name Author Protologue Nomenclator WFO link
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Stipa acuta var. dorei (Barkworth & J.R.Maze) Dorn Vasc. Pl. Wyoming 298. 1988 wfo-0001397660
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Stipa acuta var. longiaristata Barkworth & J.R.Maze Taxon 28: 623. 1979 11565²11576 wfo-0001397935
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Stipa africana Burm.f. Fl. Indica , Prodr. Fl. Cap.: 3 (1768) wfo-0000901668
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Stipa alpina (F.Schmidt) Roshev. ex B.Fedtsch. Izv. Imp. Bot. Sada Petra Velikago 14(Suppl. 2): 50 1915 — wfo-0001241339
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Stipa altaica Trin. ex Ledeb. Fl. Altaic. [Ledebour]. 1: 80. 1829 [Nov-Dec 1829] wfo-0000901681
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Stipa apertifolia subsp. apertifolia – – — wfo-1200108432
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Stipa appendiculata Mez Repert. Spec. Nov. Regni Veg. 17: 204 (1921) wfo-0000901705
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Stipa aquilana Moraldo Annot. Checkl. Italian Vasc. Fl. 22. 2005 [May 2005] wfo-0001356173
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Stipa arabica subsp. arabica – – — wfo-1200107708
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Stipa arenosa (Tzvelev) M.Nobis, P.D.Gudkova, Krzempek & Klichowska PhytoKeys 196: 39, figs. 1-4. 2022 wfo-1000031053
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Stipa aristiglumis var. aristiglumis – – wfo-0001399788
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Stipa austroitalica subsp. austroitalica – – — wfo-1200108409
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Stipa balkanabatica var. alaiaensis M.Nobis & Klichowska Acta Soc. Bot. Poloniae 92(1, 162050): 14 (2023) wfo-1200099516
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Stipa barbata Raf. ex B.D.Jacks. Index Kew. 2(3): 580. 1894 wfo-0001348906
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Stipa barbata subsp. barbata – – — wfo-1200108178
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Stipa baxoiensis Yue Zhang & W.L.Chen Phytotaxa 597(4): 281 2023 wfo-1000049115
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Stipa borysthenica subsp. borysthenica – – — wfo-1200108304
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Stipa brachychaeta f. brachychaeta – – — wfo-0001097233
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Stipa brachychaeta var. major Speg. Anales Mus. Nac. Montevideo 4: 113 (1901) wfo-0001378107
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Stipa caduciseta Kitag. J. Jap. Bot. 17: 234 (1941) wfo-0001241399
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Stipa caespitosa var. typica Speg. Anales Mus. Nac. Montevideo 4, pt. 2: 119. 1901 Speg. Stipeae Platenses, 119. 1901 wfo-0001397316
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Stipa calamagrostis var. colorata (Pančić) Maly Glasn. Zemaljsk. Muz. Bosni Hercegovini 21: 88 1919 — wfo-0001241420
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Stipa californica Vasey ex S.Watson Proc. Amer. Acad. Arts xxiv. (1889) 80, nomen. wfo-0000901846
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Stipa caryochloa Hook.f. & B.D.Jacks. Index Kew. 1: 446 1893 — wfo-0001241425
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Stipa caucasica f. autumnalis B.Fedtsch. Fl. Aziat. Ross. 1(12): 142 1916 wfo-1200073314
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Stipa caucasica f. brevifolia B.Fedtsch. Fl. Aziat. Ross. 1(12): 142 1916 wfo-1200073317
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Stipa caucasica f. crassifolia B.Fedtsch. Fl. Aziat. Ross. 1(12): 142 1916 wfo-1200073315
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Stipa chrysophylla var. chrysophylla – – — wfo-0001237081
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Stipa chubutensis var. chubutensis – – — wfo-0001097136
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Stipa clarazii var. clarazii – – — wfo-0001097230
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Stipa clarazii var. typica Speg. Anales Mus. Nac. Montevideo 4, pt. 2: 72. 1901 Speg. Stipeae Platenses, 72. 1901 wfo-0001397317
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Stipa coleotricha Steud. Syn. Pl. Glumac. 1(2): 125. 1854 [1855 publ. 2-3 Mar 1854] wfo-0000901920
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Stipa comata subsp. comata – – — wfo-0001241559
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Stipa comata subsp. intermedia (Scribn. & Tweedy) Hitchc. Contr. U.S. Natl. Herb. 24(7): 234. 1925 [20 Nov 1925] wfo-0001367266
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Stipa comata var. comata – – — wfo-0001096417
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Stipa compressa var. compressa – – wfo-0001399807
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Stipa coronata subsp. parishii Hitchc. Contr. U.S. Natl. Herb. 24: 227 (1925) wfo-0001097872
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Stipa coronata var. coronata – – — wfo-0001096553
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Stipa coronata var. parishii (Vasey) S.L.Welsh Utah Fl., ed. 3. 800. 2003 wfo-0001273513
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Stipa dasyphylla var. eriosoma (Borbás) Soó Acta Bot. Acad. Sci. Hung. 17(1-2): 123. 1972 [1971 publ. 1972] wfo-0001400930
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Stipa dasyvaginata subsp. dasyvaginata – – — wfo-1200108377
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Stipa dielsii Mez Repert. Spec. Nov. Regni Veg. 17: 209 (1921) wfo-0000902005
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Stipa effusa var. japonica (Hack.) Makino & Nemoto Fl. Japan (ed. 2) 1406 1931 — wfo-0001241439
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Stipa elongata Roth Ann. Bot. (Usteri) 14: 22 (1795) wfo-0000902037
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Stipa eminens f. depauperata Kuntze Revis. Gen. Pl. 3[3]: 371. 1898 [28 Sep 1898] wfo-0001325198
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Stipa eminens f. versicolor Kuntze Revis. Gen. Pl. 3[3]: 371. 1898 [28 Sep 1898] wfo-0001325197
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Stipa eminens var. normalis Kuntze Revis. Gen. Pl. 3[3]: 371. 1898 [28 Sep 1898] wfo-0001397318
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Stipa eremophila var. eremophila – – wfo-0001391062
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Stipa eriocaulis f. pubifrons (Podp.) Soó Acta Bot. Acad. Sci. Hung. 17(1-2): 123. 1972 [1971 publ. 1972] wfo-0001098522
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Stipa eriocaulis subsp. austriaca (Beck) Martinovský – — wfo-1200112282
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Stipa eriocaulis subsp. eriocaulis – – — wfo-1200107723
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Stipa falcata var. falcata – – wfo-0001391087
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Stipa feltrina Moraldo, Lasen & Argenti Frammenti 01:05 2009 wfo-0001443437
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Stipa florentula (Pilg.) Parodi Revista Mus. La Plata 6: 307 1944 — wfo-0001248623
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Stipa florissantii (Knowlt.) MacGinitie Publ. Carnegie Inst. Wash. 599: 91 1953 — wfo-0000902085
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Stipa frigida var. frigida – – — wfo-0001235786
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Stipa gabensis Moraldo, Raffaelli & Ricceri Candollea 44(1): 78 1989 — wfo-0001098614
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Stipa globosa Larrañaga Escritos D. A. Larrañaga 2: 36 (1923) wfo-0000902120
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Stipa hispanica Trin. & Rupr. Sp. Gram. Stipac. 77. 1842 ; preprint of Mém. Acad. Imp. Sci. Saint-Pétersbourg, Sér. 6, Sci. Math., Seconde Pt. Sci. Nat. 7(2, Bot.): 77. Mar 1843; this is vol. 5 of the Sci. Nat. series. wfo-0001352326
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Stipa hohenackeriana subsp. hohenackeriana – – — wfo-1200107833
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Stipa holosericea subsp. holosericea – – — wfo-1200108557
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Stipa humilis f. humilis – – — wfo-0001241474
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Stipa humilis f. pilosior Kuntze Revis. Gen. Pl. 3[3]: 371. 1898 [28 Sep 1898] wfo-0001325196
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Stipa humilis f. subglabra Kuntze Revis. Gen. Pl. 3[3]: 371. 1898 [28 Sep 1898] wfo-0001325195
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Stipa humilis var. humilis – – — wfo-0001097005
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Stipa ibarii f. ibarii – – — wfo-0001235412
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Stipa ibarii var. ibarii – – — wfo-0001096343
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Stipa ichu f. ichu – – — wfo-0001241476
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Stipa ichu var. ichu – – — wfo-0001241477
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Stipa kansasensis Elias Kansas Univ. Quart. 33: 344, t. 28, f. 5–9, 12 1932 — wfo-0001099459
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Stipa kitagawai Honda Rep. Exped. Manchoukuo Sect. IV 4: 104 (1936) wfo-0000902276
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Stipa koleotricha Steud. Syn. Pl. Glumac. 1: 125 (1854) wfo-0000902282
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Stipa ladakhensis M.Nobis, Klichowska, A.Nowak & P.D.Gudkova PhytoKeys 196: 41. 2022 [13 May 2022] [epublished] wfo-1000043511
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Stipa lagascae subsp. lagascae – – — wfo-1200108363
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Stipa laminarum Cockerell Bull. Amer. Mus. Nat. Hist. 24: 79 1905 — wfo-0000902312
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Stipa landbeckii Phil. Anales Univ. Chile 93: 718 (1896) wfo-0000902315
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Stipa latifolia Sodiro Anales Univ. Centr. Ecuador 3(25): 480 (1889) wfo-0000902321
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Stipa lemmonii subsp. pubescens Crampton Leafl. W. Bot. 7: 220. 1955 3882 wfo-0001367974
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Stipa lemmonii var. lemmonii – – — wfo-0001096418
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Stipa leptostachya var. leptostachya – – — wfo-0001249690
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Stipa lessingiana subsp. lessingiana – – — wfo-1200108179
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Stipa letourneuxii subsp. tunetana (H.Scholz) F.M.Vázquez Phytotaxa 699(1): 62 (2025) wfo-0001368259
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Stipa letourneuxii var. ignea (F.M.Vázquez) F.M.Vázquez Phytotaxa 699(1): 62 (2025) wfo-1200113141
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Stipa ligularis Speg. Anales Mus. Nac. Montevideo 4, pt. 2: 91. 1901 Speg. Stipeae Platenses, 91. 1901 wfo-0000902362
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Stipa litwinowiana P.A.Smirn. ex Pavlov & Lipsch. in Sovietsk. Bot. 1934, 19, in obs.; P. Smirnow in Bull. Soc. Nat. Mosc. 1935,n. s. xliv. 43, descr. wfo-0001097357
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Stipa macotica Klokov & Osychnyuk Novosti Sist. Vyssh. Nizsh. Rast. (Kiev) 1975: 60 1975 — wfo-0001098615
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Stipa manicata var. typica Speg. Anales Mus. Nac. Montevideo 4, pt. 2: 76. 1901 Speg. Stipeae Platenses, 76. 1901 wfo-0001397319
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Stipa megapotamica Trin. & Rupr. Sp. Gram. Stipac. 38 1842 wfo-0000902421
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Stipa minor Scribn. Bull. Div. Agrostol. U.S.D.A. 11: 46. 1898 wfo-0000902442
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Stipa mirandensis Henrard – — wfo-0001261913
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Stipa mongholica f. alpina (J.A.Schmidt) Roshev. Fl. Asiat. Ross. 12: 132 1916 — wfo-0000902447
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Stipa mucronata var. major É.Desv. Fl. Chil. [Gay] 6: 286. 1854 wfo-0001397322
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Stipa mucronata var. minor É.Desv. Fl. Chil. [Gay] 6: 286. 1854 wfo-0001397323
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Stipa nelsonii subsp. nelsonii – – — wfo-0001098691
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Stipa nelsonii var. nelsonii – – — wfo-0001098690
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Stipa nervosa var. nervosa – – wfo-0001391167
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Stipa occidentalis var. occidentalis – – — wfo-0001096419
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Stipa orientalis var. coleantha Trautv. ex B.Fedtsch. Fl. Aziat. Ross. 1(12): 140 1916 wfo-1200073312
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Stipa orientalis var. eleutherantha Trautv. ex B.Fedtsch. Fl. Aziat. Ross. 1(12): 141 1916 wfo-1200073313
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Stipa ovata Trin. Mém. Acad. Imp. Sci. St.-Pétersbourg, Sér. 6, Sci. Math. 1: 73 (1830) wfo-0000902541