Phippsia

Phippsia is a genus of Arctic and alpine plants in the grass family.
The genus is named in honour of Constantine Phipps, 2nd Baron Mulgrave, 1744-1792 a Royal Navy officer and Arctic explorer, and is commonly known as ice grass or snow grass.
; SpeciesPhippsia algida - Scandinavia, Russia, Greenland, Canada, United States Phippsia concinna - Norway incl Svalbard, Sweden, Greenland, Quebec, Alaska, Russia Phippsia wilczekii - Mendoza Province in Argentina
; formerly included
numerous species now considered better suited to other genera: ''Catabrosa Colpodium Puccinellia''