Stipa zalesskii is a grass found in Europe and Asia, from the Czech Republic east to Mongolia and south to Iran. It is an important grass in Eurasian steppe. Its culms are 30–75 cm long and the leaf-blades 20–35 cm long by 0.6–1 mm wide.
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Repertorium Specierum Novarum Regni Vegetabilis 21: 232. 1925. (Repert. Spec. Nov. Regni Veg.) Fl. Kavkaza 1:67. 1928 (D. G. Wilensky, Dnevn. Vserossijsk. S'ezda Russk. Bot. 1:41. 1921, nom. nud.) The Plant List entry Encyclopedia of Life entry GBIF entry GrassBase entry Hortipedia entry NCBI Nucleotide database