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This name record (from Tropicos) is not included in version 1.1 of The Plant List. It is possible the same name is included from a different data source, to check this you can search for Aira caespitosa in version 1.1 of The Plant List.

Aira caespitosa var. alpina Hoppe is a synonym of Deschampsia cespitosa (L.) P.Beauv.

This name is a synonym of Deschampsia cespitosa (L.) P.Beauv..

The record derives from Tropicos which reports it as a synonym (record 50235765) with original publication details: Flora 166 166 1817-1823.