Poa affinis

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Poales
Classification System: APG IV Superregnum: Eukaryota Cladus: Diaphoretickes Cladus: CAM Cladus: Archaeplastida Regnum: Plantae Cladus: Angiosperms Cladus: Monocots Cladus: Commelinids Ordo: Poales

Familia: Poaceae
Subfamilia: Pooideae
Tribus: Poeae
Subtribus: Poinae
Genus: Poa
Species: Poa affinis

Poa affinis R.Br., Prodr. Fl. Nov. Holland.: 179 (1810)

Homotypic
- Poa caespitosa var. affinis (R.Br.) Benth. in Fl. Austral. 7: 652 (1878)

Poa affinis Salzm. ex Steud. in Nomencl. Bot., ed. 2, 2: 357 (1841), pro syn. vide Eragrostis rufescens Schult. in Mant. 2: 319 (1824)

Native distribution areas:
Continental: Australasia Regionalː Australia New South Wales, Victoria References: Brummitt, R.K. 2001. TDWG – World Geographical Scheme for Recording Plant Distributions, 2^nd Edition

Brown, R. 1810. Prodromus Florae Novae Hollandiae et Insulae Van Diemen. pp. i–viii + 145–590, Londini: R.Taylor. BHL Reference page. , 179

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.
Wilson, A. (ed.) (2009). Flora of Australia 44A: 1-410. Australian Government Publishing Service, Canberra.

Govaerts, R. et al. 2025. Poa affinis 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 affinis. Missouri Botanical Garden. Published online. Accessed: 24 December 2025. Reference page.
International Plant Names Index. 2025. Poa affinis. Published online. Accessed: December 24 2025. Reference page.