Poa L.
(meadow-grasses)

Subtaxon Example images Rank Featured
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Species 2 ident. refs
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Species 15 images
Species 2 ident. refs
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Species 4 images 1 ident. refs
Taxonomic hierarchy:
GenusPoa (meadow-grasses)
TribePoeae (a tribe of grasses)
SubfamilyPOOIDEAE (a subfamily of grasses)
FamilyPOACEAE (grasses, couch)
OrderPOALES (grasses, sedges & rushes)
ClassMAGNOLIOPSIDA (flowering plants)
PhylumTRACHEOPHYTA (vascular plants)
KingdomPLANTAE (plants)
DomainEukaryota (eukaryotes)
LifeBIOTA (living things)

Identification Works

AuthorYearTitleSource
Clement, E.J. 2005 A New, Illustrated Monograph of Poa BSBI News No 100: 52, Plate 5.
Rand, M. 2010 Grasses in Hampshire http://hantsplants.org.uk/articles.php

Poa (meadow-grasses) may also be included in identification literature listed under the following higher taxa:

NBNNBN (data.nbn.org.uk) has a distribution map for Poa (meadow-grasses)
BioInfoBioInfo (www.bioinfo.org.uk) has 169 host/parasite/foodplant and/or other relationships for Poa (meadow-grasses)
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