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Poa chambersii
Poa chambersii Soreng
Chambers' Blue Grass, Chambers' Bluegrass
Poaceae (Grass family)
Synonym(s):
USDA Symbol: POCH10
USDA Native Status: L48 (N)
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Plant Characteristics
Duration: PerennialHabit: Grass/Grass-like
Fruit Type: Caryopsis
Size Notes: Up to about 20 inches tall.
Bloom Information
Bloom Color: Green , Purple , BrownBloom Time: Jun , Jul , Aug
Distribution
USA: ORNative Habitat: Upland forest openings in the Cascades, where it is dioecious, and high elevations on Steens Mountain, where it is gynodioecious.
Web Reference
Webref 32 - Grasses of Canada, the U.S., and Mexico - North America north of Mexico (all countries, provinces, states, territories) (2019) Open Herbarium (openherbarium.org)Webref 23 - Southwest Environmental Information Network (2009) SEINet - Arizona Chapter
Additional resources
USDA: Find Poa chambersii in USDA PlantsFNA: Find Poa chambersii in the Flora of North America (if available)
Google: Search Google for Poa chambersii
Metadata
Record Modified: 0000-00-00Research By: CBR