Poa badensis

Poa badensis

Poa badensis

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Poales
Classification System: APG IV Superregnum: Eukaryota Cladus: Diaphoretickes Cladus: CAM Cladus: Archaeplastida Regnum: Plantae Cladus: Angiosperms Cladus: Monocots Cladus: Commelinids Ordo: Poales

Familia: Poaceae
Subfamilia: Pooideae
Tribus: Poeae
Subtribus: Poinae
Genus: Poa
Species: Poa badensis

Name

Poa badensis Haenke ex Willd., Sp. Pl., ed. 4. 1: 392 (1797)

Synonyms

• Homotypic
  • Poa alpina f. badensis (Haenke ex Willd.) Döll in Rhein. Fl.: 88 (1843)
  • Poa alpina subsp. badensis (Haenke ex Willd.) Arcang. in Comp. Fl. Ital.: 785 (1882)
  • Poa alpina proles badensis (Haenke ex Willd.) Rouy in G.Rouy & J.Foucaud, Fl. France 14: 271 (1913)
  • Poa alpina var. badensis (Haenke ex Willd.) Wallr. in Annus Bot. 1815: 19 (1815), nom. superfl.
  • Poa alpina var. collina Wahlenb. in Fl. Carpat. Princ.: 21 (1814)
  • Poa cenisia var. badensis (Haenke ex Willd.) Rchb. in Fl. Germ. Excurs.: 46 (1830)
  • Poa collina Host in Icon. Descr. Gram. Austriac. 2: t. 66 (1802), nom. superfl.
  • Poa thermalis Pers. in Syn. Pl. 1: 90 (1805), nom. superfl.
• Heterotypic
  • Poa alpina var. brevifolia (DC.) Godr. in J.C.M.Grenier & G.Godron, Fl. France Corse 3: 543 (1856), nom. illeg.
  • Poa alpina var. brevifolia G.Mey. in Chloris Han.: 631 (1836)
  • Poa alpina var. minor Schrad. in Linnaea 12: 448 (1838)
  • Poa alpina var. multiflora Gaudin in Agrost. Helv. 1: 194 (1811)
  • Poa badensis var. imeretica (Sommier & Levier) Tzvelev in Novosti Sist. Vyssh. Rast. 10: 93 (1973)
  • Poa badensis subsp. multiflora (Gaudin) Rivas Mart. in Itin. Geobot. 15: 705 (2002)
  • Poa badensis var. multiflora (Gaudin) Kerguélen in Coll. Patrim. Nat. 8: xv (1993)
  • Poa badensis var. nabelekii Podp. in Kvĕtena Moravy 6: 195 (1926)
  • Poa brevifolia DC. in Syn. Pl. Fl. Gall.: 131 (1806)
  • Poa imeretica Sommier & Levier in Nuovo Giorn. Bot. Ital., n.s., 4: 210 (1897)
  • Poa koeleri DC. in Syn. Pl. Fl. Gall.: 131 (1806)
  • Poa trivialis var. koeleri (DC.) Steud. in Nomencl. Bot.: 639 (1821)

Distribution

Native distribution areas:

Continental: Europe Regionalː Southeastern Europe Albania, Bulgaria, NW. Balkan Pen., Romania Regionalː Central Europe Austria, Czechia-Slovakia, Germany, Hungary, Switzerland Regionalː Southwestern Europe France Continental: Asia-temperate Regionalː Southwestern Asia Iran Regionalː Caucasus North Caucasus, Transcaucasus References: Brummitt, R.K. 2001. TDWG – World Geographical Scheme for Recording Plant Distributions, 2nd Edition

References

Primary references

• Haenke ex Willd., 1797. Species Plantarum. Editio quarta 1(1):392.

Additional references

• Clayton, W.D., Harman, K.T. & Williamson, H. 2006. World Grass Species – Synonymy database. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Available for download as an Access file from Synonymy database. Reference page. 
• Hassler, M. & Muer, T. 2022. Flora Germanica. Alle Farn- und Blütenpflanzen Deutschlands in Text und Bild. 2 vols., 1712 pp., Verlag Regionalkultur, Ubstadt-Weiher. ISBN 978-3-95505-333-8 Reference page. 

Links

• Govaerts, R. et al. 2025. Poa badensis in Kew Science Plants of the World Online. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published online. Accessed: 2025 December 26. Reference page. 
• Tropicos.org 2025. Poa badensis. Missouri Botanical Garden. Published online. Accessed: 26 December 2025. Reference page.
• International Plant Names Index. 2025. Poa badensis. Published online. Accessed: December 26 2025. Reference page.
• USDA, ARS, Germplasm Resources Information Network. Poa badensis in the Germplasm Resources Information Network (GRIN), U.S. Department of Agriculture Agricultural Research Service. Accessed: December 26. Reference page. 

Vernacular names

• polski: Wiechlina badeńska

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