Taxonomy Profile: Poa (L)

Poa: Taxonomy and Nomenclature
Kingdom:
Plantae
Taxonomic Rank:
Genus
Synonym(s):
Eremopoa
Rosh
Dasypoa
Pilg
Oreopoa
Gand
Paneion
Lunell
Panicularia
Heist ex Fabr
Parodiochloa
CE Hubb
Poagris
Raf
Common Name(s):
bluegrass []
bluegrass spp. []
Taxonomic Status:
Current Standing:
accepted
Data Quality Indicators:
Record Credibility Rating:
TWG standards met
Poa: Taxonomic Hierarchy
Kingdom : Plantae
plants |
Planta |
Vegetal |
plantes |
Subkingdom : Viridiplantae
green plants |
Infrakingdom : Streptophyta
land plants |
Superdivision : Embryophyta
Phylum : Tracheophyta
vascular plants |
tracheophytes |
Subphylum : Spermatophytina
spermatophytes |
seed plants |
phanérogames |
Superorder : Lilianae
monocots |
monocotyledons |
monocotylédones |
Order : Poales
Family : Poaceae
grasses |
graminées |
Genus : Poa
bluegrass |
bluegrass spp. |
Poa Direct Children(s):
Poa arctica
(R Br)
Poa glauca
(Vahl)
Poa macrocalyx
(Trautv & CA Mey)
Poa nervosa
(Hook Vasey)
Poa tenerrima
(Scribn)
Poa tracyi
(Vasey)
Poa wolfii
(Scribn)
Poa napensis
(Beetle)
Poa secunda
(J Presl)
Poa alsodes
(A Gray)
Poa arida
(Vasey)
Poa autumnalis
(Muhl ex Elliott)
Poa bigelovii
(Vasey & Scribn)
Poa bolanderi
(Vasey)
Poa chaixii
(Vill)
Poa chapmaniana
(Scribn)
Poa confinis
(Vasey)
Poa curtifolia
(Scribn)
Poa cusickii
(Vasey)
Poa flabellata
(Lam Raspail)
Poa hartzii
(Gand)
Poa kelloggii
(Vasey)
Poa laxiflora
(Buckley)
Poa leibergii
(Scribn)
Poa marcida
(Hitchc)
Poa paludigena
(Fernald & Wiegand)
Poa piperi
(Hitchc)
Poa pringlei
(Scribn)
Poa rhizomata
(Hitchc)
Poa saltuensis
(Fernald & Wiegand)
Poa suksdorfii
(Beal Vasey ex Piper)
Poa sylvestris
(A Gray)
Poa unilateralis
(Scribn ex Vasey)
Poa mannii
(Munro ex Hillebr)
Poa sandvicensis
(Reichardt Hitchc)
Poa fendleriana
(Steud Vasey)
Poa interior
(Rydb)
Poa laxa
(Haenke)
Poa porsildii
(Gjaerev)
Poa reflexa
(Vasey & Scribn)
Poa sierrae
(JT Howell)
Poa infirma
(Kunth)
Poa keckii
(Soreng)
Poa stebbinsii
(Soreng)
Poa supina
(Schrad)
Poa howellii
(Vasey & Scribn)
Poa macrantha
(Vasey)
Poa wheeleri
(Vasey)
Poa ammophila
(AE Porsild)
Poa X nematophylla
(Rydb pro sp)
Poa paucispicula
(Scribn & Merr)
Poa persica
(Trin)
Poa arnowiae
(Soreng)
Poa X limosa
(Scribn & TA Williams)
Poa alopecurus
(Gaudich ex Mirb Kunth)
Poa anae
(Tovar)
Poa bajaensis
(Soreng)
Poa bergii
(Hieron)
Poa bonariensis
(Lam Kunth)
Poa boxiana
(Luces)
Poa bradei
(Pilg)
Poa brevis
(Hitchc)
Poa cabreriana
(Anton & Ariza Esp)
Poa chambersii
(Soreng)
Poa cumingii
(Trin)
Poa darwiniana
(Parodi)
Poa denudata
(Steud)
Poa diaboli
(Soreng & DJ Keil)
Poa diaphora
(Trin)
Poa durifolia
(Giussani Nicora & FA Roig)
Poa ferreyrae
(Tovar)
Poa gayana
(E Desv)
Poa gilgiana
(Pilg)
Poa holciformis
(J Presl)
Poa hubbardiana
(Parodi)
Poa huecu
(Parodi)
Poa iridifolia
(Hauman)
Poa kurtzii
(RE Fr)
Poa lanigera
(Nees)
Poa lepidula
(Nees & Meyen Soreng & LJ Gillespie)
Poa ligularis
(Nees ex Steud)
Poa lilloi
(Hack)
Poa matris-occidentalis
(PM Peterson & Soreng)
Poa megalantha
(Parodi Herter)
Poa mendocina
(Nicora & FA Roig)
Poa mulleri
(Swallen)
Poa nubensis
(Giussani MG Fernandez & Morrone)
Poa obvallata
(Steud)
Poa orizabensis
(Hitchc)
Poa oscariana
(Negritto & Anton)
Poa paposana
(Phil)
Poa paramoensis
(Lægaard)
Poa pauciflora
(Roem & Schult)
Poa pearsonii
(Reeder)
Poa pedersenii
(Nicora)
Poa petrosa
(Swallen)
Poa pilgeri
(Negritto & Anton)
Poa planifolia
(Kuntze)
Poa plicata
(Hack)
Poa ragonesei
(Nicora)
Poa reitzii
(Swallen)
Poa resinulosa
(Nees ex Steud)
Poa scaberula
(Hook f)
Poa schizantha
(Parodi)
Poa seleri
(Pilg)
Poa sellowii
(Nees)
Poa sharpii
(Swallen)
Poa soderstromii
(Negritto & Anton)
Poa spiciformis
(Steud Hauman & Parodi)
Poa spicigera
(Tovar)
Poa stepparia
(Nicora)
Poa stuckertii
(Hack Parodi)
Poa sublanata
(Reverd)
Poa subspicata
(J Presl Kunth)
Poa superata
(Hack)
Poa tacanae
(Swallen)
Poa talamancae
(RW Pohl)
Poa tovarii
(Soreng)
Poa tucumana
(Parodi)
Poa umbrosa
(Trin)
Poa venosa
(Swallen)
Poa X gaspensis
(Fernald)
Poa yaganica
(Speg)
Poa unispiculata
(Davidse Soreng & PM Peterson)
Poa: References
Expert(s):
Source(s):
Source:
NODC Taxonomic Code
Acquired:
1996-07-29
Notes:
Reference for:
Poa
Source:
The PLANTS Database
Acquired:
1996-07-26
Notes:
National Plant Data Center, NRCS, USDA. Baton Rouge, LA 70874-4490 USA. http://plants.usda.gov
Reference for:
Poa
Source:
The PLANTS Database
Acquired:
2000-01-21
Notes:
National Plant Data Center, NRCS, USDA. Baton Rouge, LA 70874-4490 USA. http://plants.usda.gov
Reference for:
Poa
Source:
Catalogue of New World Grasses (Poaceae) - 11/2009
Acquired:
2009-11-24
Notes:
Maintained by R. J. Soreng et al., at http://www.tropicos.org/Project/CNWG and formerly at http://mobot.mobot.org/W3T/Search/nwgc.html
Reference for:
Poa
Source:
Poaceae update
Acquired:
2010-09-01
Notes:
Poaceae update for ITIS, in cooperation with NatureServe, and based on the Catalogue of New World Grasses database and other sources
Reference for:
Poa
Publication(s):
Poa: Geographic Information
Geographic Division:
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Poa: Comments