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Poa eminens
Poa eminens J. Presl
Eminent Bluegrass, Large-flower Blue Grass, Largeflower Speargrass
Poaceae (Grass family)
Synonym(s):
USDA Symbol: POEM
USDA Native Status: AK (N), CAN (N)
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Plant Characteristics
Duration: PerennialHabit: Grass/Grass-like
Fruit Type: Caryopsis
Size Notes: Up to about 3 feet tall.
Bloom Information
Bloom Color: Green , BrownBloom Time: Jun , Jul , Aug
Distribution
USA: AKCanada: BC , NL , ON , QC
Native Habitat: Low arctic and boreal coasts and estuaries, in subsaline meadows and beaches.
National Wetland Indicator Status
Region: | AGCP | AK | AW | CB | EMP | GP | HI | MW | NCNE | WMVE |
Status: | FAC |
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 eminens in USDA PlantsFNA: Find Poa eminens in the Flora of North America (if available)
Google: Search Google for Poa eminens
Metadata
Record Modified: 0000-00-00Research By: CBR