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General Information | |
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Symbol: | POSA |
Group: | Monocot |
Family: | Poaceae |
Duration: |
Perennial |
Growth Habit: |
Graminoid |
Native Status: |
CAN N L48 N SPM N |
Data Source and Documentation |
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Introduced | ![]() |
Both | ![]() |
Absent/Unreported |
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Both, No County Data |
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Synonyms
Symbol | Scientific Name |
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PODE6 | Poa debilis Torr. |
POLA2 | Poa languida Hitchc. |
POSAL | Poa saltuensis Fernald & Wiegand ssp. languida (Hitchc.) A. Haines |
POSAM | Poa saltuensis Fernald & Wiegand var. microlepis Fernald & Wieg. |
Classification
Rank | Scientific Name and Common Name |
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Kingdom | Plantae – Plants |
Subkingdom | Tracheobionta – Vascular plants |
Superdivision | Spermatophyta – Seed plants |
Division | Magnoliophyta – Flowering plants |
Class | Liliopsida – Monocotyledons |
Subclass | Commelinidae |
Order | Cyperales |
Family | Poaceae ⁄ Gramineae – Grass family |
Genus | Poa L. – bluegrass |
Species | Poa saltuensis Fernald & Wiegand – oldpasture bluegrass |
Subordinate Taxa
Legal Status
Threatened and Endangered Information: | |
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This plant is listed by the U.S. federal government or a state. Common names are from state and federal lists. Click on a place name to get a complete protected plant list for that location. | |
Illinois
Poa languida
woodland bluegrass
Endangered
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Kentucky
drooping blue grass
Endangered
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Maryland
drooping bluegrass
Endangered
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Massachusetts
Poa languida
drooping speargrass
Endangered
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New Jersey
old-pasture spear grass
Endangered
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Ohio
pasture bluegrass
Endangered
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Pennsylvania
Poa languida
woodland bluegrass
Threatened
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Rhode Island
Poa languida
weak bluegrass
Special Concern
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Tennessee
drooping bluegrass
Special Concern
drooping bluegrass
Threatened
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Related Links
Wildlife
Food
Source | Large Mammals | Small Mammals | Water Birds | Terrestrial Birds |
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Cover
Source | Large Mammals | Small Mammals | Water Birds | Terrestrial Birds |
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Description of Values
Value Class | Food | Cover |
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