Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Poales
Family:
Species:
jeholensis
ID:
895993

Status:
valid

Authors:
Kitag.

Source:
wcs

Year:
1936

Citation Micro:
Rep. Exped. Manchoukuo Sect. IV 4: 10 (1936)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000895328

Common Names

  • Puccinellia jeholensis
  • Jehol Barleygrass
  • Jehol Puccinellia

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Description

Puccinellia jeholensis (also called Jehol alkaligrass, among many other common names) is an annual grass species native to the Arctic and Subarctic regions. It is a low-growing plant with short, stiff stems and narrow leaves. It is found in wet meadows, wet tundra, and other moist habitats.

Uses & Benefits

Puccinellia jeholensis is used as a forage grass for livestock, and as a soil stabilizer for erosion control.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

Puccinellia jeholensis has small, yellow flowers with a single pistil and two stamens. The seeds are small and black. The seedlings are small and have a single, thin stem with small, narrow leaves.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Puccinellia jeholensis is a perennial grass that is native to China and Japan. It is a low-growing grass that grows up to 30 cm in height and has a clumping habit. It prefers full sun to partial shade and moist, well-drained soils. Propagation is usually done by division of the clumps in the spring or by seed. The seed should be sown in the spring and kept moist until germination occurs.

Where to Find Puccinellia jeholensis

Puccinellia jeholensis can be found in the Himalayan region of Asia.

Species in the Puccinellia genus

Puccinellia beckii, Puccinellia beringensis, Puccinellia feekesiana, Puccinellia kattegatensis, Puccinellia krusemaniana, Puccinellia acroxantha, Puccinellia altaica, Puccinellia andersonii, Puccinellia angusta, Puccinellia angustata, Puccinellia arctica, Puccinellia argentinensis, Puccinellia arjinshanensis, Puccinellia biflora, Puccinellia bruggemannii, Puccinellia bulbosa, Puccinellia byrrangensis, Puccinellia chinampoensis, Puccinellia choresmica, Puccinellia ciliata, Puccinellia convoluta, Puccinellia coreensis, Puccinellia degeensis, Puccinellia diffusa, Puccinellia distans, Puccinellia dolicholepis, Puccinellia fasciculata, Puccinellia festuciformis, Puccinellia filifolia, Puccinellia florida, Puccinellia frigida, Puccinellia gigantea, Puccinellia glaucescens, Puccinellia gorodkovii, Puccinellia groenlandica, Puccinellia grossheimiana, Puccinellia hackeliana, Puccinellia hauptiana, Puccinellia himalaica, Puccinellia hispanica, Puccinellia howellii, Puccinellia iberica, Puccinellia intermedia, Puccinellia jeholensis, Puccinellia jenisseiensis, Puccinellia kamtschatica, Puccinellia kashmiriana, Puccinellia koeieana, Puccinellia kuenlunica, Puccinellia ladakhensis,

Species in the Poaceae family

Achnatherum pekinense, Achnatherum pubicalyx, Achnatherum sibiricum, Achnatherum turcomanicum, Achnatherum brandisii, Achnatherum bromoides, Achnatherum calamagrostis, Achnatherum confusum, Achnatherum inebrians, Achnatherum jacquemontii, Achnatherum virescens, Achnatherum paradoxum, Achnatherum nakaii, Achnatherum pelliotii, Achnatherum haussknechtii, Achnatherum mandavillei, Achnatherum pilosum, Achnatherum parviflorum, Achnatherum staintonii, Aciachne acicularis, Aciachne flagellifera, Aciachne pulvinata, Acidosasa breviclavata, Acidosasa brilletii, Acidosasa chinensis, Acidosasa edulis, Acidosasa glauca, Acidosasa guangxiensis, Acidosasa lingchuanensis, Acidosasa nanunica, Acidosasa notata, Acidosasa purpurea, Acidosasa venusta, Acidosasa carinata, Acostia gracilis, Acrachne henrardiana, Acrachne perrieri, Acrachne racemosa, Acritochaete volkensii, Acroceras amplectens, Acroceras attenuatum, Acroceras boivinii, Acroceras bosseri, Acroceras calcicola, Acroceras chaseae, Acroceras diffusum, Acroceras elegans, Acroceras excavatum, Acroceras fluminense, Acroceras gabunense,

References

Masao Kitagawa (1910-1995): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Kitag.' in the authors string.
POWO record for urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:419062-1: Govaerts R (ed.). 2023. WCVP: World Checklist of Vascular Plants [Version 11]. Facilitated by the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. [WWW document] URL http://sftp.kew.org/pub/data-repositories/WCVP/ [accessed 20 April 2023].