Poa annua L.
(Annual Meadow-grass)

Taxonomic hierarchy:
SpeciesPoa annua (Annual Meadow-grass)
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 Could Poa supina be overlooked in Britain? BSBI News No 100: 41.
Gateley, P Poa annua: Annual Meadowgrass

Poa annua (Annual Meadow-grass) may also be included in identification literature listed under the following higher taxa:

NBNNBN (data.nbn.org.uk) has a distribution map for Poa annua (Annual Meadow-grass)
BioInfoBioInfo (www.bioinfo.org.uk) has 28 host/parasite/foodplant and/or other relationships for Poa annua (Annual Meadow-grass)
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