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What is a name of Antarctic grass?

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Deschampsia antarctica (Antarctic hair grass)

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What eats Antarctic hair grass?

Antarctic hair grass is not part of any Antarctic food chain.


What is the name of one plant in Antarctica?

Antarctic pearlwort is the name of a short grass that grows on very small areas of the western side of the tip of the Antarctic Peninsula.From the Wikipedia entry: "Deschampsia antarctica(Antarctic hair grass) is one of two flowering plants native to Antarctica, the other being Colobanthus quitensis (Antarctic pearlwort)."


What animals eat Antarctic Hair Grass?

Antarctic hair grass is not part of any Antarctic food chain.


What are the flowering plants of the arctic tundra?

Antarctic pearlwort and Antarctic hair grass


Is there Antarctic hair grass in Antarctica?

Yes.


How many species is there of the Antarctic hair grass?

Deschampsia antarctica (Antarctic hair grass) is its own species.The genus Deschampsia commonly known as hair grass or tussock grass, is found in many countries. There are 41 species in this genus.


What is a flowering plant of the Antarctic?

There are two species of flowering plants, both of which are found in the Antarctic Peninsula: Deschampsia antarctica(Antarctic hair grass) and Colobanthus quitensis (Antarctic pearlwort).


Does the Antarctic have a flowering plant?

There are two species of flowering plants, both of which are found in the Antarctic Peninsula: Deschampsia antarctica(Antarctic hair grass) and Colobanthus quitensis (Antarctic pearlwort).


What is the only grass to grow on Antarctica?

Deschampsia antarctica (Antarctic hair grass) grows in Antartica.


What type of monkey eat Antarctic hair grass?

Deschampsia antarctica (Antarctic hair grass) has no consumers. As well, there are no animals on Antarctica: it's too cold and there is no food chain.


Are there blooming flowers in the Antarctic?

Yes. There are two flowering plants, Antarctic hair grass and Antarctic pearlwort. Very little vegetation grows on Antarctica, mostly mosses and liverworts, and these exist on the warmest area, the Antarctic Peninsula.


Does Antarctica have a grassland?

No. It's too cold for grass to grow in Antarctica with the exception of a few tufts that grow on the West side of the Antarctic Peninsula. Officially, it's called Antarctic hair grass, Deschampsia antarctica.