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Poa unilateralis ssp. unilateralis

Poa unilateralis Scribn. ssp. unilateralis

Ocean Bluff Blue Grass, San Francisco Blue Grass, San Francisco Bluegrass, Sea-bluff Bluegrass

Poaceae (Grass family)

Synonym(s):

USDA Symbol: POUNU

USDA Native Status: L48 (N)

 

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Plant Characteristics

Duration: Perennial
Habit: Grass/Grass-like
Fruit Type: Caryopsis
Size Notes: Up to about 16 inches tall.

Bloom Information

Bloom Color: Green , Purple , Brown
Bloom Time: Mar , Apr , May , Jun

Distribution

USA: CA , OR
Native Habitat: Grassy bluffs and cliffs near the Pacific coast.

Web Reference

Webref 30 - Calflora (2018) Calflora
Webref 38 - Flora of North America (2019) Missouri Botanical Garden, St. Louis, MO & Harvard University Herbaria, Cambridge, MA.

Additional resources

USDA: Find Poa unilateralis ssp. unilateralis in USDA Plants
FNA: Find Poa unilateralis ssp. unilateralis in the Flora of North America (if available)
Google: Search Google for Poa unilateralis ssp. unilateralis

Metadata

Record Modified: 0000-00-00
Research By: CBR

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