Antarctic Hair Grass

Deschampsia antarctica

Explore the Antarctic Hair Grass (Deschampsia antarctica) species record in The Ark Is Earth, including classification, habitat, distribution, conservation information, and sources.

Summary

[DEMO] An Antarctic grass included for explorer testing.

Classification in this archive

Plantae › Magnoliophyta › Liliopsida › Poales › Poaceae › Deschampsia

Habitat and distribution

Habitat: coastal tundra, rocky ground
Regions in this record: Antarctica

Conservation field in this record

Least Concern

Demonstration note

[DEMO] Antarctic hair grass is one of the few flowering plants native to Antarctica.