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Poa

Poa
Family: Poaceae
Poa image
  • Gleason & Cronquist
  • Resources
Vascular plants of NE US and adjacent Canada
Spikelets 2-several-fld, ±compressed laterally, disarticulating above the glumes and between the lemmas; glumes lanceolate to ovate, acute or subacute, 3-veined or the first 1-veined; lemma in most spp. keeled, often scarious at the margins and tip, generally 5-veined (but the intermediate veins obscure or obsolete in some spp.), often with a tuft of long, cobwebby hairs (called a web) at the base; uppermost florets reduced, unisexual or vestigial; rachilla in a few spp. finely puberulent or scaberulous, otherwise glabrous; lvs ending in a boat-shaped tip; panicles open or contracted, the branches generally in fascicles of 2-5, sometimes more. 150+, widespread, mostly temp. and boreal. Many of the spp. confluent through polyploid (often apomictic) forms.

Gleason, Henry A. & Cronquist, Arthur J. 1991. Manual of vascular plants of northeastern United States and adjacent Canada. lxxv + 910 pp.

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Species within checklist: South Dakota
Poa agassizensis
Media resource of Poa agassizensis
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Poa ampla
Media resource of Poa ampla
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Poa angustifolia
Media resource of Poa angustifolia
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Poa annua
Media resource of Poa annua
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Poa arida
Media resource of Poa arida
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Poa attica
Media resource of Poa attica
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Poa brachyglossa
Media resource of Poa brachyglossa
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Poa buckleyana
Media resource of Poa buckleyana
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Poa bulbosa
Media resource of Poa bulbosa
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Poa canbyi
Media resource of Poa canbyi
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Poa cilianensis
Media resource of Poa cilianensis
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Poa compressa
Media resource of Poa compressa
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Poa confusa
Media resource of Poa confusa
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Poa crocata
Media resource of Poa crocata
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Poa distans
Media resource of Poa distans
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Poa englishii
Media resource of Poa englishii
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Poa eyerdamii
Media resource of Poa eyerdamii
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Poa fendleriana
Media resource of Poa fendleriana
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Poa glauca
Media resource of Poa glauca
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Poa glaucifolia
Media resource of Poa glaucifolia
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Poa gracillima
Media resource of Poa gracillima
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Poa hypnoides
Media resource of Poa hypnoides
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Poa incurva
Media resource of Poa incurva
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Poa interior
Media resource of Poa interior
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Poa juncifolia
Media resource of Poa juncifolia
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Poa kingii
Media resource of Poa kingii
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Poa laevigata
Media resource of Poa laevigata
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Poa longiligula
Media resource of Poa longiligula
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Poa nemoralis
Media resource of Poa nemoralis
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Poa nevadensis
Media resource of Poa nevadensis
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Poa orcuttiana
Media resource of Poa orcuttiana
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Poa palustris
Media resource of Poa palustris
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Poa pectinacea
Media resource of Poa pectinacea
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Poa pilosa
Media resource of Poa pilosa
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Poa pratensis
Media resource of Poa pratensis
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Poa pseudopratensis
Media resource of Poa pseudopratensis
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Poa reptans
Media resource of Poa reptans
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Poa rigida
Media resource of Poa rigida
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Poa rupicola
Media resource of Poa rupicola
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Poa sandbergii
Media resource of Poa sandbergii
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Poa scabrella
Media resource of Poa scabrella
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Poa secunda
Media resource of Poa secunda
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Poa spectabilis
Media resource of Poa spectabilis
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Poa sylvestris
Media resource of Poa sylvestris
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Poa trichodes
Media resource of Poa trichodes
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Poa triflora
Media resource of Poa triflora
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Poa trivialis
Media resource of Poa trivialis
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