Poa pratensis subsp. pratensis

Poa pratensis subsp. pratensis
Poa pratensis subsp. pratensis

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 pratensis
Subspecies: P. p. subsp. pratensis

Name

Poa pratensis L. subsp. pratensis

  • Homotypic

Synonyms

  • Heterotypic
    • Briza virens Walter in Fl. Carol.: 79 (1788), nom. illeg.
    • Poa agassizensis B.Boivin & D.Löve in Naturaliste Canad. 87: 176 (1960)
    • Poa anceps var. breviculmis Hook.f. in Fl. Nov.-Zel. 1: 306 (1853)
    • Poa angustifolia Elliott in Sketch Bot. S. Carolina 1: 160 (1816), nom. illeg.
    • Poa angustifolia subsp. anceps (Gaudin) K.Richt. in Pl. Eur. 1: 87 (1890)
    • Poa angustifolia var. angustiglumis (Roshev.) Vorosch. in Byull. Glavn. Bot. Sada 150: 56 (1988)
    • Poa angustifolia subsp. costata (Schumach.) K.Richt. in Pl. Eur. 1: 87 (1890)
    • Poa angustiglumis Roshev. in Izv. Bot. Sada Akad. Nauk S.S.S.R. 30: 773 (1932)
    • Poa articulata Ovcz. in Izv. Otd. Estestv. Nauk 17: 38 (1956), nom. illeg.
    • Poa athroostachya Oett. in Repert. Spec. Nov. Regni Veg. 21: 310 (1925)
    • Poa athroostachya var. anceps (Gaudin) Soó in Acta Bot. Acad. Sci. Hung. 23: 389 (1977 publ. 1978)
    • Poa avatshensis Kom. in Repert. Spec. Nov. Regni Veg. 13: 162 (1914), pro syn.
    • Poa bidentata Stapf in W.H.Harvey & auct. suc. (eds.), Fl. Cap. 7: 713 (1900), nom. illeg.
    • Poa boliviensis Hack. in Repert. Spec. Nov. Regni Veg. 11: 25 (1912)
    • Poa brintnellii Raup in Sargentia 6: 112 (1947)
    • Poa caerulea Knapp in Gram. Brit.: t. 118 (1804), nom. illeg.
    • Poa compressoformis Rouy in G.Rouy & J.Foucaud, Fl. France 14: 283 (1913)
    • Poa costata Schumach. in Enum. Pl. Saell. 1: 28 (1801)
    • Poa dolichachyra Keng f. ex L.Liu in Fl. Reipubl. Popularis Sin. 9(2): 391 (2002)
    • Poa dolichachyra var. longiflora S.L.Chen ex D.Z.Ma in Fl. Ningxiaensis 2: 522 (1988 publ. 1990)
    • Poa dolichochyra Keng in Fl. Ill. Pl. Prim. Sin., Gram.: 157 (1959), without a Latin descr.
    • Poa dubia Honck. in Verz. Gew. Teutschl.: 235 (1782), nom. illeg.
    • Poa eragrostiformis Schur in Verh. Mitth. Siebenbürg. Vereins Naturwiss. Hermannstadt 4(Anh.): 88 (1853), pro syn.
    • Poa filifolia Schur in Enum. Pl. Transsilv.: 768 (1866), pro syn.
    • Poa filiformis Link ex Schrad. in Linnaea 12: 451 (1838), pro syn.
    • Poa florida N.R.Cui in Acta Bot. Boreal.-Occid. Sin. 7(2): 91 (1987)
    • Poa garanica Ikonn. in Novosti Sist. Vyssh. Rast. 15: 221 (1979)
    • Poa gelida Roem. & Schult. in Syst. Veg., ed. 15[bis]. 2: 540 (1817)
    • Poa glabra Ehrh. in Beitr. Naturk. Verw. Wiss. 6: 82 (1791), nom. nud.
    • Poa hatusimae Ohwi in Exp. Forest. Kyushu Imp. Univ. 10: 135 (1938)
    • Poa ianthoides Roiv. in Ann. Bot. Soc. Zool.-Bot. Fenn. "Vanamo" 28(2): 199 (1954)
    • Poa kuraica Olonova in Sist. Zametki Mater. Gerb. Krylova Tomsk. Gosud. Univ. 91: 5 (2000)
    • Poa luzoniensis Merr. in Philipp. J. Sci. 1(Suppl.): 180 (1906)
    • Poa macounii Vasey in J.Macoun, Cat. Canad. Pl. 2(4): 225 (1888), nom. nud.
    • Poa magensiana Potztal in Willdenowia 2: 168 (1958)
    • Poa maydellii Roshev. in Izv. Bot. Sada Akad. Nauk S.S.S.R. 30: 774 (1932)
    • Poa montana Honck. in Verz. Gew. Teutschl.: 233 (1782)
    • Poa oligeria Steud. in Syn. Pl. Glumac. 1: 426 (1854)
    • Poa pachyantha Keng f. ex Shan Chen in Fl. Intramongolica 7: 259 (1983)
    • Poa paratunkensis Kom. in Repert. Spec. Nov. Regni Veg. 13: 162 (1914)
    • Poa peckii Chase in J. Washington Acad. Sci. 28: 54 (1938)
    • Poa pinegensis Roshev. in Izv. Bot. Sada Akad. Nauk S.S.S.R. 30: 775 (1932)
    • Poa pratensis subsp. agassizensis (B.Boivin & D.Löve) Roy L.Taylor & MacBryde in Canad. J. Bot. 56: 193 (1978)
    • Poa pratensis var. albescens Lange in Bot. Tidsskr. 10: 187 (1879)
    • Poa pratensis var. alpestris P.Fourn. in Fl. Compl. Plaine Franç.: 592 (1928)
    • Poa pratensis subsp. anceps (Gaudin) Dumort. in Observ. Gramin. Belg.: 112 (1824)
    • Poa pratensis var. anceps Gaudin in Agrost. Helv. 1: 215 (1811)
    • Poa pratensis subsp. angustiglumis (Roshev.) Tzvelev in Spisok Rast. Gerb. Fl. S.S.S.R. Bot. Inst. Vsesojuzn. Akad. Nauk 27: 10 (1990)
    • Poa pratensis var. angustiglumis (Roshev.) Bondarenko ex Korovina in Byull. Vsesoyuzn. Ordena Lenina Ordena Druzhby Narodov Nauchno-Issl. Inst. Rasteniev. N. I. Vavilova 81: 35 (1978)
    • Poa pratensis var. arenaria Parn. in Grass. Scotland: 75 (1842)
    • Poa pratensis var. arida Parn. in Grass. Scotland: 74 (1842)
    • Poa pratensis f. athroostachya (Oett.) Lindm. in Sv. Fanerogamfl., ed. 2: 95 (1926)
    • Poa pratensis var. atlantica Maire in Fl. Afrique N. 3: 101 (1955)
    • Poa pratensis var. caespitosа Reverd. ex Olonova & Gureyeva in Sist. Zametki Mater. Gerb. Krylova Tomsk. Gosud. Univ. (2009+) 127: 31 (2023)
    • Poa pratensis var. colorata Lej. & Courtois in Comp. Fl. Belg. 1: 82 (1828)
    • Poa pratensis proles compressiformis Rouy in G.Rouy & J.Foucaud, Fl. France 14: 283 (1913)
    • Poa pratensis var. contracta Keng in Sunyatsenia 6: 55 (1941)
    • Poa pratensis subsp. costata (Schumach.) Andersson in Pl. Scand. 2: 36 (1852)
    • Poa pratensis var. costata (Schumach.) Fr. in Summa Veg. Scand.: 76 (1845)
    • Poa pratensis proles costata (Schumach.) Asch. & Graebn. in Syn. Mitteleur. Fl. 2(1): 433 (1900)
    • Poa pratensis f. elata Lindm. in Bot. Not. 1926: 270 (1926)
    • Poa pratensis var. elatior Andersson in Pl. Scand. 2: 35 (1852)
    • Poa pratensis var. eragrostiformis (Schur) Asch. & Graebn. in Syn. Mitteleur. Fl. 2(1): 429 (1900)
    • Poa pratensis var. filifolia Schur in Enum. Pl. Transsilv.: 768 (1866)
    • Poa pratensis var. glauca Lej. & Courtois in Comp. Fl. Belg. 1: 82 (1828)
    • Poa pratensis var. hatusimae (Ohwi) Ohwi in Acta Phytotax. Geobot. 10: 127 (1941)
    • Poa pratensis subsp. hilaea Galanin in Fl. Daurii 2: 106 (2009), contrary to Art. 36.1b (Melbourne Code, 2012).
    • Poa pratensis var. hirta Pauquy in Statist. Bot. Somme: 377 (1831)
    • Poa pratensis f. humilis Wimm. & Grab. in Fl. Siles. 1: 78 (1827), nom. illeg.
    • Poa pratensis var. latifolia P.Fourn. in Fl. Compl. Plaine Franç.: 592 (1928), nom. illeg.
    • Poa pratensis var. laxa Lej. in Rev. Fl. Spa: 17 (1825)
    • Poa pratensis var. laxiflora Lange in Consp. Fl. Groenland. 1: 177 (1880)
    • Poa pratensis var. lilacina Reverd. ex Olonova & Gureyeva in Sist. Zametki Mater. Gerb. Krylova Tomsk. Gosud. Univ. (2009+) 127: 32 (2023)
    • Poa pratensis var. macounii B.Boivin in Provancheria 12: 62 (1981)
    • Poa pratensis var. macrorhiza Wahlenb. in Fl. Suecica 1: 56 (1824)
    • Poa pratensis var. macrorrhiza Wahlenb. in Fl. Suecica 1: 56 (1824)
    • Poa pratensis var. macrostachya Schur in Enum. Pl. Transsilv.: 768 (1866)
    • Poa pratensis f. major Wimm. & Grab. in Fl. Siles. 1: 78 (1827)
    • Poa pratensis var. maydellii (Roshev.) Bondarenko ex Korovina in Byull. Vsesoyuzn. Ordena Lenina Ordena Druzhby Narodov Nauchno-Issl. Inst. Rasteniev. N. I. Vavilova 81: 35 (1978)
    • Poa pratensis var. miliacea Fr. in Fl. Hallandica: 25 (1817)
    • Poa pratensis f. minor (Wahlenb.) Lindm. in Bot. Not. 1926: 270 (1926)
    • Poa pratensis var. minor Wahlenb. in Fl. Upsal.: 33 (1820)
    • Poa pratensis var. multiflora Bastard in Essai Fl. Maine et Loire: 39 (1809)
    • Poa pratensis var. muralis Parn. in Grass. Scotland: 75 (1842)
    • Poa pratensis var. paratunkensis (Kom.) Bondarenko ex Korovina in Byull. Vsesoyuzn. Ordena Lenina Ordena Druzhby Narodov Nauchno-Issl. Inst. Rasteniev. N. I. Vavilova 81: 36 (1978)
    • Poa pratensis var. pinegensis (Roshev.) Bondarenko ex Korovina in Byull. Vsesoyuzn. Ordena Lenina Ordena Druzhby Narodov Nauchno-Issl. Inst. Rasteniev. N. I. Vavilova 81: 36 (1978)
    • Poa pratensis var. planiculmis Parn. in Grass. Scotland: 74 (1842)
    • Poa pratensis var. plicata Pauquy in Statist. Bot. Somme: 377 (1831)
    • Poa pratensis var. pseudovulgaris Reverd. ex Olonova & Gureyeva in Sist. Zametki Mater. Gerb. Krylova Tomsk. Gosud. Univ. (2009+) 127: 33 (2023)
    • Poa pratensis var. pubescens Lej. in Rev. Fl. Spa: 18 (1825)
    • Poa pratensis subsp. ratezatensis Nyár. in Bul. Grăd. Bot. Univ. Cluj 8: 108 (1928)
    • Poa pratensis var. retroflexa Parn. in Grass. Scotland: 74 (1842)
    • Poa pratensis subsp. sabulosa (Roshev.) Tzvelev in Novosti Sist. Vyssh. Rast. 11: 27 (1974)
    • Poa pratensis var. sabulosa Roshev. in Izv. Glavn. Bot. Sada S.S.S.R. 28: 383 (1929)
    • Poa pratensis var. scabra de Lesd. in Bull. Soc. Bot. France 80: 518 (1938), nom. illeg.
    • Poa pratensis subsp. sergievskajae (Prob.) Tzvelev in Novosti Sist. Vyssh. Rast. 11: 27 (1974)
    • Poa pratensis f. setacea Döll in Rhein. Fl.: 91 (1843)
    • Poa pratensis subsp. skrjabinii Tzvelev in Novosti Sist. Vyssh. Rast. 11: 38 (1974)
    • Poa pratensis var. smaragdina Lindm. in Bot. Not. 1926: 270 (1926)
    • Poa pratensis subsp. sobolevskiana (Gudoschn.) Tzvelev in Novosti Sist. Vyssh. Rast. 11: 27 (1974)
    • Poa pratensis subsp. stenachyra (Keng ex Keng f. & G.Q.Song) Soreng & G.H.Zhu in Fl. China 22: 278 (2006)
    • Poa pratensis var. stricta Nyár. in Veröff. Geobot. Inst. Rübel Zürich 10: 154 (1933), nom. illeg.
    • Poa pratensis var. stricta Hook. in Fl. Bor.-Amer., Bot. N. Brit. Amer. 2: 246 (1840)
    • Poa pratensis var. subglabriflora (Roshev.) Bondarenko ex Korovina in Byull. Vsesoyuzn. Ordena Lenina Ordena Druzhby Narodov Nauchno-Issl. Inst. Rasteniev. N. I. Vavilova 81: 36 (1978)
    • Poa pratensis var. transnominata Bondarenko ex Korovina in Byull. Vsesoyuzn. Ordena Lenina Ordena Druzhby Narodov Nauchno-Issl. Inst. Rasteniev. N. I. Vavilova 81: 36 (1978)
    • Poa pratensis subsp. uberrima Lindm. in Bot. Not. 1926: 270 (1926)
    • Poa pratensis var. umbrosa Parn. in Grass. Scotland: 74 (1842)
    • Poa pratensis var. urjanchaica (Roshev.) Bondarenko ex Korovina in Byull. Vsesoyuzn. Ordena Lenina Ordena Druzhby Narodov Nauchno-Issl. Inst. Rasteniev. N. I. Vavilova 81: 36 (1978)
    • Poa pratensis var. variegata Rchb. in Agrostogr. Germ.: 37 (1834)
    • Poa pratensis f. variegata Roshev. in V.L.Komarov (ed.), Fl. URSS 2: 388 (1934), nom. illeg.
    • Poa pratensis var. vera Wimm. & Grab. in Fl. Siles. 1: 78 (1827)
    • Poa pratensis var. vulgaris Alef. in Landw. Fl.: 352 (1866), nom. illeg.
    • Poa pratensis f. vulgaris Döll in Rhein. Fl.: 91 (1843)
    • Poa pratensis subsp. zhukoviae Jurtzev & Tzvelev in Bot. Zhurn. (Moscow & Leningrad) 65: 1466 (1980)
    • Poa pseudopratensis Beyer in Wiss. Beil. Programm Falk-Realgymn. Berlin 93: 29 (1891)
    • Poa pubescens Lej. in Fl. Spa 1: 51 (1811), nom. illeg.
    • Poa sabulosa (Roshev.) Turcz. ex Roshev. in V.L.Komarov (ed.), Fl. URSS 2: 394 (1934)
    • Poa sergievskajae Prob. in Novosti Sist. Vyssh. Rast. 8: 28, 47 (1971)
    • Poa skrjabinii (Tzvelev) Prob. & Tzvelev in Bot. Zhurn. (Moscow & Leningrad) 95: 867 (2010)
    • Poa sobolevskiana Gudoschn. in Izv. Sibirsk. Otd. Akad. Nauk S.S.S.R., Ser. Biol. Nauk 4(1): 73 (1963)
    • Poa stenachyra Keng ex Keng f. & G.Q.Song in Acta Biol. Plateau Sin. 12: 10 (1994)
    • Poa stricta D.Don in Mem. Wern. Nat. Hist. Soc. 3: 298 (1821), nom. illeg.
    • Poa strigosa subsp. anceps (Gaudin) Dumort. in Observ. Gramin. Belg.: 112 (1824)
    • Poa subcaerulea var. anceps (Gaudin) Soó in Acta Bot. Acad. Sci. Hung. 17: 118 (1971 publ. 1972)
    • Poa subglabriflora Roshev. in Izv. Bot. Sada Akad. Nauk S.S.S.R. 30: 777 (1932)
    • Poa todarii Lojac. in Fl. Sicul. 3: 324 (1909)
    • Poa urjanchaica Roshev. in Izv. Bot. Sada Akad. Nauk S.S.S.R. 30: 777 (1932)
    • Poa virens J.Jacq. in Ecl. Gram. Rar.: 54 (1820)
    • Poa viridis Schreb. ex Pursh in Fl. Amer. Sept. 1: 79 (1813), nom. illeg.
    • Poa zhukovae (Jurtzev & Tzvelev) Prob. in Fl. Ross. Dal'nego Vostoka: 367 (2006)

Distribution

Native distribution areas:
  • Continental: Cosmopolitan
    • RegionalːSubarctic to Temp. Northern Hemisphere and N. Mexico
      • Afghanistan, Alabama, Alaska, Albania, Alberta, Altay, Amur, Arizona, Arkansas, Austria, Baltic States, Belarus, Belgium, British Columbia, Bulgaria, Buryatiya, California, Central European Russia, China North-Central, China South-Central, China Southeast, Chita, Colorado, Connecticut, Corse, Cyprus, Czechia-Slovakia, Delaware, Denmark, District of Columbia, East Aegean Is., East European Russia, East Himalaya, Finland, Florida, France, Føroyar, Georgia, Germany, Great Britain, Greece, Greenland, Hungary, Iceland, Idaho, Illinois, Indiana, Inner Mongolia, Iowa, Iran, Iraq, Ireland, Irkutsk, Italy, Jawa, Kamchatka, Kansas, Kazakhstan, Kentucky, Khabarovsk, Kirgizstan, Korea, Krasnoyarsk, Kriti, Krym, Kuril Is., Lebanon-Syria, Louisiana, Magadan, Maine, Manchuria, Manitoba, Maryland, Massachusetts, Mexico Northeast, Mexico Northwest, Michigan, Minnesota, Mississippi, Missouri, Mongolia, Montana, Myanmar, Nebraska, Nepal, Netherlands, Nevada, New Brunswick, New Guinea, New Hampshire, New Jersey, New Mexico, New York, North Carolina, North Caucasus, North Dakota, North European Russia, Northwest European Russia, Northwest Territories, Norway, Nova Scotia, Nunavut, NW. Balkan Pen., Ohio, Oklahoma, Ontario, Oregon, Pakistan, Pennsylvania, Philippines, Poland, Portugal, Primorye, Prince Edward I., Qinghai, Québec, Rhode I., Romania, Sakhalin, Sardegna, Saskatchewan, Sicilia, South Carolina, South Dakota, South European Russia, Spain, Svalbard, Sweden, Switzerland, Tadzhikistan, Tennessee, Texas, Tibet, Transcaucasus, Turkmenistan, Tuva, Türkiye, Türkiye-in-Europe, Ukraine, Utah, Uzbekistan, Vermont, Virginia, Washington, West Himalaya, West Siberia, West Virginia, Wisconsin, Wyoming, Xinjiang, Yakutiya, Yemen, Yukon
    • Introduced into:
      • Aleutian Is., Algeria, Amsterdam-St.Paul Is., Antipodean Is., Argentina Northeast, Argentina Northwest, Argentina South, Azores, Bermuda, Bolivia, Brazil South, Canary Is., Cape Provinces, Chatham Is., Chile Central, Chile North, Chile South, Costa Rica, Crozet Is., Dominican Republic, Ecuador, Falkland Is., Free State, Haiti, Hawaii, Jamaica, Japan, Kerguelen, KwaZulu-Natal, Labrador, Lesotho, Madeira, Marion-Prince Edward Is., Mexico Central, Mexico Gulf, Mexico Southwest, Morocco, New South Wales, New Zealand North, New Zealand South, Newfoundland, Norfolk Is., Northern Provinces, Peru, Puerto Rico, Réunion, South Australia, South Georgia, Sri Lanka, St.Helena, Taiwan, Tasmania, Tristan da Cunha, Uruguay, Victoria, Western Australia

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

References

Primary references

Additional references

Vernacular names

  • беларуская: Метлюжок лугавы
  • čeština: Lipnice luční
  • Deutsch: Wiesen-Rispengras
  • English: Smooth Meadow-grass
  • español: Grama de prados
  • suomi: Niittynurmikka
  • français: Pâturin des prés
  • íslenska: Vallarsveifgras
  • 한국어: 왕포아풀
  • Nederlands: Veldbeemdgras
  • polski: Wiechlina łąkowa
  • Türkçe: Çayır salkım otu
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