Stipa

See also: stipa

Translingual

Stipa pennata

Etymology

From Latin stipa, stuppa (“the coarse part of flax”).

Proper noun

Stipa f

1. A taxonomic genus within the family Poaceae – feathergrasses.

Hypernyms

• (genus): Eukaryota – superkingdom; Plantae – kingdom; Viridiplantae – subkingdom; Streptophyta – infrakingdom; Embryophyta – superphylum; Tracheophyta – phylum; Spermatophytina – subphylum; angiosperms, monocots, commelinids - clades; Poales - order; Poaceae - family; BOP clade - clade; Pooideae - subfamily; Stipeae - tribe

Hyponyms

• (genus): Stipa pennata - type species; for other the numerous other species names see Stipa at The Plant List.

Derived terms

• Stipagrostis

References

• Stipa on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
• Stipa on Wikispecies.Wikispecies
• Stipa on Wikimedia Commons.Wikimedia Commons
• Stipa at USDA Plants database
• Stipa at Tropicos
• Stipa at Integrated Taxonomic Information System.
• Stipa at Encyclopedia of Life
• Stipa at National Center for Biotechnology Information
• Stipa at Germplasm Resources Information Network
• Stipa at The Plant List