Nassella tenuissima

TaxID: 399653

Basic Information

Nassella tenuissima

Argentine Needle-grass, Finestem Tussockgrass

Nassella tenuissima is a species of grass known by the common names Mexican feathergrass, finestem needlegrass, fineleaved nassella, and Argentine needle-grass. It is native to the south-western United States, northern Mexico and Argentina. It is well-matched to climate in Australia and can be harmful to the Australian environment. It is still widely referenced in botanical and horticultural literature under its synonym Stipa tenuissima, and has received the Royal Horticultural Society's Award of Garden Merit under that name.

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Taxonomic Information

Eukaryota

Streptophyta

Magnoliopsida

Poales

Poaceae

Nassella

tenuissima

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Morphological Features

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Host Plants (0 host plants)

Data sources: EPPO Global Database and relevant literature.

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Quarantine Status (0 records)

Data sources: IPPC website and national quarantine websites; verified by human review.

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Distribution (25 countries)

Data Sources: EPPO Global Database and GBIF.

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Country Status State
Argentina Present —
Australia Present
Austria Present —
Belgium Present —
Canada Present —
Switzerland Present —
Chile Present —
Colombia Present —
Czechia Present —
Germany Present —
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Distribution Map (Latitude and longitude coordinates sourced from GBIF.)

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Genomes (0 records)

Data source: NCBI.

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Transcriptomes (0 records)

Data source: NCBI.

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