Poa abbreviata
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Taxonavigation
| Taxonavigation: Poales |
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| Classification System: APG IV
Superregnum: Eukaryota |
Familia: Poaceae
Subfamilia: Pooideae
Tribus: Poeae
Subtribus: Poinae
Genus: Poa
Species: Poa abbreviata
Name
Poa abbreviata R.Br., Chlor. Melvill.: 29 (1823)
Synonyms
- Heterotypic
- Poa abbreviata var. jordalii (A.E.Porsild) B.Boivin in Phytologia 43: 106 (1979)
- Poa abbreviata subsp. jordalii (A.E.Porsild) Hultén in Bot. Not. 126: 468 (1973)
- Poa abbreviata var. marshii (Soreng) Tiehm in J. Bot. Res. Inst. Texas 17: 26 (2023)
- Poa abbreviata subsp. marshii Soreng in Phytologia 71: 390 (1992)
- Poa jordalii A.E.Porsild in Canad. Field-Naturalist 79: 82 (1965)
Distribution
| Native distribution areas: |
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References: Brummitt, R.K. 2001. TDWG – World Geographical Scheme for Recording Plant Distributions, 2nd Edition |
References
Primary references
- Brown, R. 1823. Chloris Melvilliana. A list of Plants collected in Melville Island (Latitude 74°–75° N, Longitude 110°–112° W), in the year of 1820; by the officers of the voyage discovery under the orders of Captain Parry. 52 pp., W. Clowes, London. BHL Reference page. ː29
Additional references
- Clayton, W.D., Harman, K.T. & Williamson, H. 2006. World Grass Species – Synonymy database. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Available for download as an Access file from Synonymy database. Reference page.
- Flora of North America Editorial Committee (2007). Flora of North America North of Mexico 24: 1-908. Oxford University Press, New York, Oxford.
Links
- Govaerts, R. et al. 2025. Poa abbreviata in Kew Science Plants of the World Online. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published online. Accessed: 2025 December 24. Reference page.
- Tropicos.org 2025. Poa abbreviata. Missouri Botanical Garden. Published online. Accessed: 24 December 2025. Reference page.
- International Plant Names Index. 2025. Poa abbreviata. Published online. Accessed: December 24 2025. Reference page.
Vernacular names
- English: short bluegrass
- svenska: Isgröe
- 中文: 短缩早熟禾