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Poa piperi
Poa piperi Hitchc.
Piper's Blue Grass, Piper's Bluegrass
Poaceae (Grass family)
Synonym(s):
USDA Symbol: POPI2
USDA Native Status: L48 (N)
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Plant Characteristics
Duration: PerennialHabit: Grass/Grass-like
Fruit Type: Caryopsis
Size Notes: Up to about 2 feet tall.
Bloom Information
Bloom Color: Green , BrownBloom Time: Apr , May
Distribution
USA: CA , ORNative Habitat: Forests openings on serpentine rocks in coastal mountains.
Web Reference
Webref 30 - Calflora (2018) CalfloraWebref 32 - Grasses of Canada, the U.S., and Mexico - North America north of Mexico (all countries, provinces, states, territories) (2019) Open Herbarium (openherbarium.org)
Additional resources
USDA: Find Poa piperi in USDA PlantsFNA: Find Poa piperi in the Flora of North America (if available)
Google: Search Google for Poa piperi
Metadata
Record Modified: 0000-00-00Research By: CBR