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 alpinaName author: Savi
- Aira caespitosa var. junceaName author: (Vill.) Döll
- Aira caespitosa var. mediaName author: (Gouan) Bonnet
- Aira capillarisName author: Savi
- Aira caryophylleaName author: Bertol.
- Aira cespitosa subsp. mediaName author: (Gouan) Douin
- Aira cespitosa var. junceaName author: (Vill.) Döll
- Aira junceaName author: Vill.
- Aira mediaName author: Gouan
- Aira media var. congestaName author: Font Quer
- Aira media var. junceaName author: (Vill.) Nyman
- Aira media var. seslerioidesName author: Mutel
- Aira pumilaName author: Vill. ex Trin.
- Aira refractaName author: Lag.
- Aira subaristataName author: Faye ex Andersson
- Aira subtrifloraName author: Lag.
- Aira trifloraName author: Roem. & Schult.
- Calamagrostis leersiiName author: Koeler
- Campella mediaName author: (Gouan) Link
- Deschampsia cespitosa subsp. convolutaName author: (Rouy) P.Fourn.
- Deschampsia cespitosa subsp. junceaName author: (Vill.) Rouy
- Deschampsia cespitosa subsp. mediaName author: (Gouan) Husn.
- Deschampsia cespitosa subsp. subtrifloraName author: (Lag.) Ehr.Bayer & G.López
- Deschampsia cespitosa var. angustifoliaName author: Merino
- Deschampsia cespitosa var. congestaName author: (Font Quer) Ehr.Bayer & G.López
- Deschampsia cespitosa var. convolutaName author: (Rouy) P.Fourn.
- Deschampsia elegansName author: Sennen
- Deschampsia junceaName author: (Vill.) P.Beauv.
- Deschampsia media f. elegansName author: (Sennen) Cervi & Romo
- Deschampsia media subsp. masclansiiName author: Cervi & Romo
- Deschampsia media subsp. refractaName author: (Lag.) Paunero
- Deschampsia media var. congestaName author: (Font Quer) F.M.Vázquez
- Deschampsia media var. masclansiiName author: (Cervi & Romo) O.Bolòs & Vigo
- Deschampsia media var. subaristataName author: Schmalh.
- Deschampsia refractaName author: (Lag.) Roem. & Schult.
- Deschampsia subtrifloraName author: Parl.
- Schismus gouaniiName author: Trin.
- Schismus villarsiiName author: Trin.
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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