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Internal ID UUID6440317856e63486526237
Scientific name Nardus stricta
Authority L.
First published in Sp. Pl. : 53 (1753)

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Scientific name Authority First published in
Nardus glabriculmis Sakalo Uchen. Zap. Khar'kovsk. Gosud. Univ. Gor'kogo 22: 153 (1941)
Nardus stricta var. glabriculmis (Sakalo) Tzvelev Zlaki SSSR : 561 (1976)
Natschia stricta Bubani Fl. Pyren. 4: 405 (1901)
Nardus stricta var. minor Guffroy Bull. Soc. Bot. France 74: 38 (1927)
Nardus stricta var. elongata Legendre Cat. Pl. Limousin 2: 389 (1922)
Nardus stricta var. elatior Gaudin Fl. Helv. 1: 141 (1828)

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Language Common/alternative name
English mat-grass
English matgrass
Spanish cervuno
Arabic ناردين
Belarusian сівец
Bulgarian картъл
Catalan n. stricta
Czech smilka tuhá
Welsh cawnen ddu
Danish katteskæg
German borstgras
German borstgräser
German bürstling
Estonian jusshein
Finnish jäkki
French nard
French nard raide
frr swinsbas
Galician herba das brañas
Upper Sorbian seršćik
Icelandic finnungur
Kazakh Ақшұнақ бетеге
Korean 나르두스
Lithuanian stačioji briedgaurė
Latvian stāvā vilkakūla
Macedonian кртол
Macedonian обичен кртол
Norwegian Bokmål finnskjegg
Dutch borstelgras
Polish psia trawka
Polish bliźniczka wyprostowana
Polish bliźniczka psia trawka
Polish bliźniczka
Russian белоус торчащий
Samogitian brėidgauris
Serbian tipac
Swedish stålgräs
Swedish hära
Swedish finnskägg
Swedish borstgräs
Swedish Ängsborst
Swedish stagg
Ukrainian Біловус стиснутий

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- Native
  • Asia-temperate
    • Caucasus
      • North Caucasus
      • Transcaucasus
    • Mongolia
      • Mongolia
    • Siberia
      • Irkutsk
      • West Siberia
    • Western Asia
      • Turkey
  • Australasia
    • Australia
      • Tasmania
    • New Zealand
      • Chatham Islands
      • New Zealand North
      • New Zealand South
  • Europe
    • Eastern Europe
      • Baltic States
      • Belarus
      • Central European Russia
      • East European Russia
      • North European Russia
      • Northwest European Russia
      • Ukraine
    • Middle Europe
      • Austria
      • Belgium
      • Czechoslovakia
      • Germany
      • Hungary
      • Netherlands
      • Poland
      • Switzerland
    • Northern Europe
      • Denmark
      • Finland
      • Føroyar
      • Great Britain
      • Iceland
      • Ireland
      • Norway
      • Sweden
    • Southeastern Europe
      • Albania
      • Bulgaria
      • Greece
      • Italy
      • Romania
      • Sicilia
      • Turkey-in-Europe
      • Yugoslavia
    • Southwestern Europe
      • Corse
      • France
      • Portugal
      • Spain
  • Northern America
    • Eastern Canada
      • Newfoundland
      • Nova Scotia
      • Ontario
      • Québec
    • Northeastern U.S.A.
      • Massachusetts
      • Michigan
      • New Hampshire
      • New York
      • Vermont
    • Northwestern U.S.A.
      • Idaho
      • Oregon
    • Subarctic America
      • Greenland

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Database ID/link to page
World Flora Online wfo-0000881131
Canadensys 7794
USDA Plants NAST3
Tropicos 25511276
INPN 109366
Flora of Italy 7742
KEW urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:409307-1
The Plant List kew-425445
Open Tree Of Life 138134
Observations.org 2638
NCBI Taxonomy 29687
NBN Atlas NBNSYS0000002676
Nature Serve 2.156427
IPNI 409307-1
iNaturalist 165653
GBIF 2702717
Freebase /m/0c3vh58
EPPO NADST
EOL 1114063
Elurikkus 5852
Calflora (Californian flora) 13665
USDA GRIN 25066

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Shifting Mountain Tree Line Increases Soil Organic Carbon Stability Regardless of Land Use Sushko S, Ivashchenko K, Komarova A, Yudina A, Makhantseva V, Elsukova E, Blagodatsky S Plants (Basel) 25-Apr-2024
PMCID:PMC11085277
doi:10.3390/plants13091193
PMID:38732408
Effects of γ-polyglutamic acid on grassland sandy soil properties and plant functional traits exposed to drought stress Skalski T, Zając E, Jędrszczyk E, Papaj K, Kohyt J, Góra A, Kasprzycka A, Shytum D, Skowera B, Ziernicka-Wojtaszek A Sci Rep 14-Feb-2024
PMCID:PMC10866894
doi:10.1038/s41598-024-54459-1
PMID:38355917
Leveraging Google Earth Engine for a More Effective Grassland Management: A Decision Support Application Perspective Parracciani C, Gigante D, Bonini F, Grassi A, Morbidini L, Pauselli M, Valenti B, Lilli E, Antonielli F, Vizzari M Sensors (Basel) 27-Jan-2024
PMCID:PMC10856977
doi:10.3390/s24030834
PMID:38339552
The foraging ecology of yellow-billed and red- billed choughs changed between two climatically different years Rolando A, Basso C, Brunelli N, Bocca M, Laini A Sci Rep 27-Nov-2023
PMCID:PMC10684611
doi:10.1038/s41598-023-46336-0
PMID:38016972
Cessation of grazing causes biodiversity loss and homogenization of soil food webs Schrama M, Quist CW, Arjen de Groot G, Cieraad E, Ashworth D, Laros I, Hansen LH, Leff J, Fierer N, Bardgett RD Proc Biol Sci 15-Nov-2023
PMCID:PMC10646472
doi:10.1098/rspb.2023.1345
PMID:37964526
Melica as an emerging model system for comparative studies in temperate Pooideae grasses Khodaverdi M, Mullinger MD, Shafer HR, Preston JC Ann Bot 11-Sep-2023
PMCID:PMC10902897
doi:10.1093/aob/mcad136
PMID:37696761
Influence of antecedent soil moisture content and land use on the surface runoff response to heavy rainfall simulation experiments investigated in Alpine catchments Meißl G, Klebinder K, Zieher T, Lechner V, Kohl B, Markart G Heliyon 22-Jul-2023
PMCID:PMC10407153
doi:10.1016/j.heliyon.2023.e18597
PMID:37560701
Concepts in Alpine Plant Ecology Körner C Plants (Basel) 17-Jul-2023
PMCID:PMC10386573
doi:10.3390/plants12142666
PMID:37514280
Effect of Grazing Management on Predator Soil Mite Communities (Acari: Mesotigmata) in Some Subalpine Grasslands from the Făgăraş Mountains—Romania Manu M, Băncilă RI, Onete M Insects 12-Jul-2023
PMCID:PMC10380866
doi:10.3390/insects14070626
PMID:37504632
The relative importance of abiotic and biotic environmental conditions for taxonomic, phylogenetic, and functional diversity of spiders across spatial scales Måsviken J, Dalén L, Norén K, Dalerum F Oecologia 01-Jun-2023
PMCID:PMC10307692
doi:10.1007/s00442-023-05383-0
PMID:37261510
Novel Hyperspectral Analysis of Thin-Layer Chromatographic Plates—An Application to Fingerprinting of 70 Polish Grasses Wróbel-Szkolak J, Cwener A, Komsta Ł Molecules 26-Apr-2023
PMCID:PMC10179984
doi:10.3390/molecules28093745
PMID:37175155
Nitrogen translocation by Highland cattle grazing in Alnus viridis-encroached pastures Svensk M, Pittarello M, Mariotte P, Nota G, Schneider MK, Frund D, Dubois S, Allan E, Probo M Nutr Cycl Agroecosyst 10-Apr-2023
PMCID:PMC10129924
doi:10.1007/s10705-023-10282-0
PMID:37124631
Leaf Functional Traits in Relation to Species Composition in an Arctic–Alpine Tundra Grassland Hunt L, Lhotáková Z, Neuwirthová E, Klem K, Oravec M, Kupková L, Červená L, Epstein HE, Campbell P, Albrechtová J Plants (Basel) 22-Feb-2023
PMCID:PMC10005651
doi:10.3390/plants12051001
PMID:36903862
Initial ecological change in plant and arthropod community composition after wildfires in designated areas of upland peatlands Kelly R, Montgomery WI, Reid N Ecol Evol 11-Feb-2023
PMCID:PMC9919495
doi:10.1002/ece3.9771
PMID:36789349
Comparative gene retention analysis in barley, wild emmer, and bread wheat pangenome lines reveals factors affecting gene retention following gene duplication Jia Y, Xu M, Hu H, Chapman B, Watt C, Buerte B, Han N, Zhu M, Bian H, Li C, Zeng Z BMC Biol 06-Feb-2023
PMCID:PMC9903521
doi:10.1186/s12915-022-01503-z
PMID:36747211

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