Phippsia is a genus of Arctic and alpine plants in the grass family.

[2] The genus is named in honour of Constantine Phipps, 2nd Baron Mulgrave, 1744-1792[3] a Royal Navy officer and Arctic explorer, and is commonly known as ice grass or snow grass.

numerous species now considered better suited to other genera: Catabrosa Colpodium Puccinellia

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