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Calamagrostis ×kolymensis

Scientific Name: Calamagrostis ×kolymensis

Family: Poaceae

Category: Monocot

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Calamagrostis kolymensis

Calamagrostis kolymensis is a grass species belonging to the Poaceae family. It is also known as Kolymen Reedgrass.

Taxonomy and Nomenclature

  • Scientific Name: Calamagrostis kolymensis Kom. (pro sp.) (Note: Some sources list Calamagrostis X kolymensis and mention that it is an unresolved name)
  • Common Name: Kolymen Reedgrass
  • Family: Poaceae (Grass family)
  • Rank: Species (or Hybrid, depending on the source referring to Calamagrostis X kolymensis)
  • Synonyms/Alternative Names: Some older records may list it under the genus Deyeuxia. Note: there is reference to Calamagrostis kolymaensis, likely an intentional misspelling.

Distribution and Habitat

  • The species' name, "kolymensis," suggests a connection to the Kolyma region, likely in Russia. It is associated with European Russian, Kolyma, and Chukotsk.
  • It has been observed in steppe and meadow-steppe vegetation in Asia and America.

Morphological Characteristics and Growth Habits

  • Calamagrostis kolymensis is described as a Graminoid, indicating a grass-like growth habit.

Classification

  • Kingdom: Plantae
  • Phylum: Anthophyta
  • Class: Monocotyledoneae
  • Order: Cyperales

Interactions with Other Organisms

  • It grows alongside other plants like Deschampsia komarovii, Poa species, Alnus fruticosa, Rosa acicularis, and Vaccinium vitis-ideae in specific habitats.

Further Information

  • British Database of World Flora and Fauna
  • Tropicos
  • Encyclopedia of Life (EOL) (Note: Information may be incomplete or unavailable)