Poa pattersonii

Poa pattersonii

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 pattersonii

Name

Poa pattersonii Vasey, Contr. U.S. Natl. Herb. 1: 275 (1893)

Synonyms

  • Homotypic
    • Poa abbreviata var. pattersonii (Vasey) Tiehm in J. Bot. Res. Inst. Texas 17: 26 (2023)
    • Poa abbreviata subsp. pattersonii (Vasey) Á.Löve, D.Löve & B.M.Kapoor in Arctic Alpine Res. 3(2): 143 (1971)

Distribution

Native distribution areas:
  • Continental: Northern America
    • Regionalː Northwestern USA
      • Alaska
    • Regionalː Western USA
      • California, Oregon
    • Regionalː Western Central USA
      • Colorado, Idaho, Montana, Nevada, Utah, Wyoming
    • Regionalː Canada
      • Alberta, British Columbia, Northwest Territories, Yukon

References: Brummitt, R.K. 2001. TDWG – World Geographical Scheme for Recording Plant Distributions, 2nd Edition

References

Primary references

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.

Vernacular names

  • English: Patterson's bluegrass
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