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DESCHAMPSIA [9 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2022-03-10
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Seed Plants (Spermatophyta)
Universal entry(ies) Record 1
Deschampsia atropurpurea 4, record 1, English, Deschampsia%20atropurpurea
Latin
Vahlodea atropurpurea 5, record 1, English, Vahlodea%20atropurpurea
Latin
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- mountain hairgrass
1, record 1, English, mountain%20hairgrass
correct, see observation
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- arctic hairgrass 2, record 1, English, arctic%20hairgrass
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
A plant of the family Poaceae. 3, record 1, English, - mountain%20hairgrass
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
mountain hairgrass: common name also used to refer to the species Digitaria cognata. 3, record 1, English, - mountain%20hairgrass
Record 1, Key term(s)
- mountain hair-grass
- arctic hair-grass
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Plantes à graines (Spermatophyta)
Entrée(s) universelle(s) Record 1
Deschampsia atropurpurea 3, record 1, French, Deschampsia%20atropurpurea
Latin
Vahlodea atropurpurea 4, record 1, French, Vahlodea%20atropurpurea
Latin
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- deschampsie pourpre
1, record 1, French, deschampsie%20pourpre
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Plante de la famille des Poaceae. 2, record 1, French, - deschampsie%20pourpre
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2009-09-16
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Seed Plants (Spermatophyta)
Universal entry(ies) Record 2
Deschampsia brevifolia 3, record 2, English, Deschampsia%20brevifolia
Latin
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- Bering hairgrass 1, record 2, English, Bering%20hairgrass
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
A plant of the family Poaceae. 2, record 2, English, - Bering%20hairgrass
Record 2, Key term(s)
- Bering hair grass
- Bering hair-grass
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Plantes à graines (Spermatophyta)
Entrée(s) universelle(s) Record 2
Deschampsia brevifolia 3, record 2, French, Deschampsia%20brevifolia
Latin
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- deschampsie à feuilles courtes
1, record 2, French, deschampsie%20%C3%A0%20feuilles%20courtes
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Plante de la famille des Poaceae. 2, record 2, French, - deschampsie%20%C3%A0%20feuilles%20courtes
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2009-09-16
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Seed Plants (Spermatophyta)
Universal entry(ies) Record 3
Deschampsia alpina 4, record 3, English, Deschampsia%20alpina
Latin
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- alpine hairgrass
1, record 3, English, alpine%20hairgrass
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
A plant of the family Poaceae. 2, record 3, English, - alpine%20hairgrass
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Deschampsia alpina grows in damp, rocky places, on calcareous substrates with low organic content, in Greenland and northeastern Canada ... 3, record 3, English, - alpine%20hairgrass
Record 3, Key term(s)
- alpine hair grass
- alpine hair-grass
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Plantes à graines (Spermatophyta)
Entrée(s) universelle(s) Record 3
Deschampsia alpina 3, record 3, French, Deschampsia%20alpina
Latin
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- deschampsie alpine
1, record 3, French, deschampsie%20alpine
correct, feminine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Plante de la famille des Poaceae. 2, record 3, French, - deschampsie%20alpine
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 2009-07-10
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Seed Plants (Spermatophyta)
Universal entry(ies) Record 4
Deschampsia elongata 1, record 4, English, Deschampsia%20elongata
Latin
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- slender hair grass
1, record 4, English, slender%20hair%20grass
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
A plant of the family Poaceae. 2, record 4, English, - slender%20hair%20grass
Record 4, Key term(s)
- slender hair-grass
- slender hairgrass
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Plantes à graines (Spermatophyta)
Entrée(s) universelle(s) Record 4
Deschampsia elongata 1, record 4, French, Deschampsia%20elongata
Latin
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- deschampsie à panicule allongée
1, record 4, French, deschampsie%20%C3%A0%20panicule%20allong%C3%A9e
correct, feminine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Plante de la famille des Poaceae. 2, record 4, French, - deschampsie%20%C3%A0%20panicule%20allong%C3%A9e
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 2009-07-10
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Seed Plants (Spermatophyta)
Universal entry(ies) Record 5
Deschampsia mackenzieana 1, record 5, English, Deschampsia%20mackenzieana
Latin
Deschampsia cespitosa var. mackenzieana 1, record 5, English, Deschampsia%20cespitosa%20var%2E%20mackenzieana
Latin
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- Mackenzie’s hair grass
1, record 5, English, Mackenzie%26rsquo%3Bs%20hair%20grass
correct
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
- Mackenzie hair grass 1, record 5, English, Mackenzie%20hair%20grass
correct
- Mackenzie hairgrass 1, record 5, English, Mackenzie%20hairgrass
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
A plant of the family Poaceae. 2, record 5, English, - Mackenzie%26rsquo%3Bs%20hair%20grass
Record 5, Key term(s)
- Mackenzie hair-grass
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Plantes à graines (Spermatophyta)
Entrée(s) universelle(s) Record 5
Deschampsia mackenzieana 1, record 5, French, Deschampsia%20mackenzieana
Latin
Deschampsia cespitosa var. mackenzieana 1, record 5, French, Deschampsia%20cespitosa%20var%2E%20mackenzieana
Latin
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- deschampsie du bassin du Mackenzie
1, record 5, French, deschampsie%20du%20bassin%20du%20Mackenzie
correct, feminine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Plante de la famille des Poaceae. 2, record 5, French, - deschampsie%20du%20bassin%20du%20Mackenzie
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
Record 6 - internal organization data 2009-07-10
Record 6, English
Record 6, Subject field(s)
- Seed Plants (Spermatophyta)
Universal entry(ies) Record 6
Deschampsia danthonioides 1, record 6, English, Deschampsia%20danthonioides
Latin
Deschampsia calycina 1, record 6, English, Deschampsia%20calycina
Latin
Record 6, Main entry term, English
- annual hair grass
1, record 6, English, annual%20hair%20grass
correct
Record 6, Abbreviations, English
Record 6, Synonyms, English
Record 6, Textual support, English
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 OBS
A plant of the family Poaceae. 2, record 6, English, - annual%20hair%20grass
Record 6, Key term(s)
- annual hair-grass
- annual hairgrass
Record 6, French
Record 6, Domaine(s)
- Plantes à graines (Spermatophyta)
Entrée(s) universelle(s) Record 6
Deschampsia danthonioides 1, record 6, French, Deschampsia%20danthonioides
Latin
Deschampsia calycina 1, record 6, French, Deschampsia%20calycina
Latin
Record 6, Main entry term, French
- deschampsie fausse-danthonie
1, record 6, French, deschampsie%20fausse%2Ddanthonie
correct, feminine noun
Record 6, Abbreviations, French
Record 6, Synonyms, French
Record 6, Textual support, French
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Plante de la famille des Poaceae. 2, record 6, French, - deschampsie%20fausse%2Ddanthonie
Record 6, Key term(s)
- deschampsie fausse danthonie
Record 6, Spanish
Record 6, Textual support, Spanish
Record 7 - internal organization data 2008-09-10
Record 7, English
Record 7, Subject field(s)
- Seed Plants (Spermatophyta)
Universal entry(ies) Record 7
Deschampsia caespitosa 4, record 7, English, Deschampsia%20caespitosa
Latin
Deschampsia cespitosa 5, record 7, English, Deschampsia%20cespitosa
Latin
Record 7, Main entry term, English
- tufted hairgrass
1, record 7, English, tufted%20hairgrass
correct
Record 7, Abbreviations, English
Record 7, Synonyms, English
- tufted hair grass 2, record 7, English, tufted%20hair%20grass
correct
Record 7, Textual support, English
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 OBS
A plant of the family Poaceae (Gramineae). 3, record 7, English, - tufted%20hairgrass
Record 7, French
Record 7, Domaine(s)
- Plantes à graines (Spermatophyta)
Entrée(s) universelle(s) Record 7
Deschampsia caespitosa 5, record 7, French, Deschampsia%20caespitosa
Latin
Deschampsia cespitosa 6, record 7, French, Deschampsia%20cespitosa
Latin
Record 7, Main entry term, French
- deschampsie cespiteuse
1, record 7, French, deschampsie%20cespiteuse
correct, feminine noun
Record 7, Abbreviations, French
Record 7, Synonyms, French
- canche cespiteuse 2, record 7, French, canche%20cespiteuse
correct, feminine noun
- canche des champs 3, record 7, French, canche%20des%20champs
feminine noun
Record 7, Textual support, French
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Plante de la famille des Poaceae (Graminées). 4, record 7, French, - deschampsie%20cespiteuse
Record 7, Spanish
Record 7, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Plantas con semilla (Spermatophyta)
Entrada(s) universal(es) Record 7
Deschampsia caespitosa 2, record 7, Spanish, Deschampsia%20caespitosa
Latin
Deschampsia cespitosa 3, record 7, Spanish, Deschampsia%20cespitosa
Latin
Record 7, Main entry term, Spanish
- aira de césped
1, record 7, Spanish, aira%20de%20c%C3%A9sped
feminine noun
Record 7, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 7, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 7, Textual support, Spanish
Record 8 - internal organization data 2008-09-04
Record 8, English
Record 8, Subject field(s)
- Seed Plants (Spermatophyta)
Universal entry(ies) Record 8
Deschampsia 4, record 8, English, Deschampsia
Latin
Record 8, Main entry term, English
- hairgrass
1, record 8, English, hairgrass
correct
Record 8, Abbreviations, English
Record 8, Synonyms, English
- hair-grass 2, record 8, English, hair%2Dgrass
Record 8, Textual support, English
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 OBS
A genus of plant of the family Poaceae (Gramineae). 3, record 8, English, - hairgrass
Record 8, French
Record 8, Domaine(s)
- Plantes à graines (Spermatophyta)
Entrée(s) universelle(s) Record 8
Deschampsia 3, record 8, French, Deschampsia
Latin
Record 8, Main entry term, French
- deschampsie
1, record 8, French, deschampsie
correct, feminine noun
Record 8, Abbreviations, French
Record 8, Synonyms, French
- canche 1, record 8, French, canche
correct, feminine noun
Record 8, Textual support, French
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Genre de plante de la famille des Poaceae (Graminées). 2, record 8, French, - deschampsie
Record 8, Spanish
Record 8, Textual support, Spanish
Record 9 - internal organization data 2008-06-04
Record 9, English
Record 9, Subject field(s)
- Seed Plants (Spermatophyta)
Universal entry(ies) Record 9
Deschampsia flexuosa 4, record 9, English, Deschampsia%20flexuosa
Latin
Aira flexuosa 4, record 9, English, Aira%20flexuosa
Latin
Record 9, Main entry term, English
- wavy hair grass
1, record 9, English, wavy%20hair%20grass
correct
Record 9, Abbreviations, English
Record 9, Synonyms, English
- wavy hairgrass 2, record 9, English, wavy%20hairgrass
correct
Record 9, Textual support, English
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 1 OBS
A plant of the family Poaceae (Gramineae). 3, record 9, English, - wavy%20hair%20grass
Record 9, French
Record 9, Domaine(s)
- Plantes à graines (Spermatophyta)
Entrée(s) universelle(s) Record 9
Deschampsia flexuosa 3, record 9, French, Deschampsia%20flexuosa
Latin
Aira flexuosa 3, record 9, French, Aira%20flexuosa
Latin
Record 9, Main entry term, French
- deschampsie flexueuse
1, record 9, French, deschampsie%20flexueuse
correct, feminine noun
Record 9, Abbreviations, French
Record 9, Synonyms, French
- canche flexueuse 1, record 9, French, canche%20flexueuse
correct, feminine noun
Record 9, Textual support, French
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Plante de la famille des Poaceae (Gramineae). 2, record 9, French, - deschampsie%20flexueuse
Record 9, Spanish
Record 9, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Plantas con semilla (Spermatophyta)
Entrada(s) universal(es) Record 9
Deschampsia flexuosa 2, record 9, Spanish, Deschampsia%20flexuosa
Latin
Aira flexuosa 2, record 9, Spanish, Aira%20flexuosa
Latin
Record 9, Main entry term, Spanish
- aira ondeada
1, record 9, Spanish, aira%20ondeada
feminine noun
Record 9, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 9, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 9, Textual support, Spanish
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