Deschampsia media
A species in the Poaceae family, accepted in the World Flora Online Plant List, June 2026 edition.
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- Plant group
- Angiosperms · flowering plants
- Order
- Poales
- Family
- Poaceae
- Genus
- Deschampsia
- Species
- Deschampsia media
- Taxonomic status
- Accepted in this release
- Name publication year
- 1817
Synonyms & earlier names
Names that this release treats as synonyms of Deschampsia media. These are scientific names, not a list of cultivars or common names.
38 synonyms in this snapshot
- Aira alpinaSavi
- Aira caespitosa var. juncea(Vill.) Döll
- Aira caespitosa var. media(Gouan) Bonnet
- Aira capillarisSavi
- Aira caryophylleaBertol.
- Aira cespitosa subsp. media(Gouan) Douin
- Aira cespitosa var. juncea(Vill.) Döll
- Aira junceaVill.
- Aira mediaGouan
- Aira media var. congestaFont Quer
- Aira media var. juncea(Vill.) Nyman
- Aira media var. seslerioidesMutel
- Aira pumilaVill. ex Trin.
- Aira refractaLag.
- Aira subaristataFaye ex Andersson
- Aira subtrifloraLag.
- Aira trifloraRoem. & Schult.
- Calamagrostis leersiiKoeler
- Campella media(Gouan) Link
- Deschampsia cespitosa subsp. convoluta(Rouy) P.Fourn.
- Deschampsia cespitosa subsp. juncea(Vill.) Rouy
- Deschampsia cespitosa subsp. media(Gouan) Husn.
- Deschampsia cespitosa subsp. subtriflora(Lag.) Ehr.Bayer & G.López
- Deschampsia cespitosa var. angustifoliaMerino
- Deschampsia cespitosa var. congesta(Font Quer) Ehr.Bayer & G.López
- Deschampsia cespitosa var. convoluta(Rouy) P.Fourn.
- Deschampsia elegansSennen
- Deschampsia juncea(Vill.) P.Beauv.
- Deschampsia media f. elegans(Sennen) Cervi & Romo
- Deschampsia media subsp. masclansiiCervi & Romo
- Deschampsia media subsp. refracta(Lag.) Paunero
- Deschampsia media var. congesta(Font Quer) F.M.Vázquez
- Deschampsia media var. masclansii(Cervi & Romo) O.Bolòs & Vigo
- Deschampsia media var. subaristataSchmalh.
- Deschampsia refracta(Lag.) Roem. & Schult.
- Deschampsia subtrifloraParl.
- Schismus gouaniiTrin.
- Schismus villarsiiTrin.
About this record
Source: World Flora Online Plant List, June 2026, published June 21, 2026. Taxonomic data is available under CC0. Acceptance, synonymy, and family placement reflect this release and may change with later research. A missing extinction flag is not evidence of a species’ conservation status. Photographs, where available, are separately credited botanical references. This record does not supply cut-flower availability or a guaranteed care schedule.
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