Deschampsia gracillima
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| Deschampsia gracillima | |
|---|---|
| Auckland Islands Nature Reserve, January 28, 2023 | |
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Plantae |
| Clade: | Tracheophytes |
| Clade: | Angiosperms |
| Clade: | Monocots |
| Clade: | Commelinids |
| Order: | Poales |
| Family: | Poaceae |
| Subfamily: | Pooideae |
| Genus: | Deschampsia |
| Species: | D. gracillima |
| Binomial name | |
| Deschampsia gracillima | |
Deschampsia gracillima is a species of grass, which was first described in 1891 by the botanist Thomas Kirk.[1][2]
It is native to the South Island of New Zealand, and to Tasmania,[1] where it is a threatened species.[3]