Piptatherum gracile Mez, Repert. Spec. Nov. Regni Veg. 17(486-491): 211 (1921).

Nobis, Marcin, Gudkova, Polina D. & Pendry, Colin A., 2019, Synopsis of the tribe Stipeae (Poaceae) in Nepal, PhytoKeys 128, pp. 97-119 : 112

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https://dx.doi.org/10.3897/phytokeys.128.34637

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scientific name

Piptatherum gracile Mez, Repert. Spec. Nov. Regni Veg. 17(486-491): 211 (1921).
status

 

Piptatherum gracile Mez, Repert. Spec. Nov. Regni Veg. 17(486-491): 211 (1921).

Oryzopsis gracilis (Mez) Pilg., Notizbl. Bot. Gart. Berlin-Dahlem 14: 347 (1939:).

Type.

Tibet occ., 3900-4000 m., Thomson s.n. (lectotype W designated by Freitag 1975, isolectotype K!).

General distribution.

Afghanistan, China, N India, Nepal, Pakistan, Tajikistan ( Freitag 1975; Wu and Phillips 2006).

Distribution in Nepal.

Mustang.

Habitat.

alpine steppes and meadows.

Altitude range.

2500-4000 m.

Selected specimens studied.

Mustang: Marpha, 28°45'11"N, 83°41'28"E, 2670 m, 16 Sep. 1981, M.A. Farille 81-336 (E); Jomsom, 28°46'51"N, 83°43'27"E, 3200 m, Versant de Muksant Range, faisant face a Jomsom, 500 m au dessus du village, on rocks, 16 Sep. 1981, M.A. Farille 81-352 (E); Jharkot - Kagbeni, 28°50'17"N, 83°47'3"E, 2800-3550 m, 17 Sep. 1981, M.A. Farille 81-359 (E); 10 Jul. 2000, Y. Iokawa, M.N. Subedi, Y. Takahashi & K. Kano 20020054 (E); Dzong Pura (Muktinath), 28°49'41"N, 83°51'19"E 3640 m, 29 July 1954, J.D.A. Stainton, W.R. Sykes & L.H.J. Williams 2087 (E); Tange, 29°0'38"N, 83°56'45"E, 3640 m, 1 Aug. 1954, J.D.A. Stainton, W.R. Sykes & L.H.J. Williams 2125 (E); Kagbeni, 28°50'17"N, 83°47'3"E, 3030 m, 8 Jun 1954, J.D.A. Stainton, W.R. Sykes & L.H.J. Williams 5659 (E); Ekle Bhatti, on sunny rocky steep slope at pathside, 2270 m, 22 Sep. 1995, M. Mikage et al. 9552384 (E 224287).

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Tracheophyta

Class

Liliopsida

Order

Poales

Family

Poaceae

Genus

Piptatherum

Loc

Piptatherum gracile Mez, Repert. Spec. Nov. Regni Veg. 17(486-491): 211 (1921).

Nobis, Marcin, Gudkova, Polina D. & Pendry, Colin A. 2019
2019
Loc

Oryzopsis gracilis

Pilg 1939
1939