Poa glauca

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

Poa glauca Vahl in G.C.Oeder & al. (eds.), Fl. Dan. 17: 3 (1790)

Homotypic
- Paneion glaucum (Vahl) Lunell in Amer. Midl. Naturalist 4: 222 (1915)
- Poa caesia subsp. glauca (Vahl) Hartm. in Sv. Norsk Exc.-Fl.: 19 (1846), nom. superfl.
- Poa caesia var. glauca (Vahl) Hartm. in Handb. Skand. Fl., ed. 8: 264 (1870), nom. superfl.
- Poa nemoralis var. glauca (Vahl) Gaudin in Agrost. Helv. 1: 182 (1811)
- Poa nemoralis proles glauca (Vahl) Asch. & Graebn. in Syn. Mitteleur. Fl. 2(1): 411 (1900)
- Poa nemoralis subsp. glauca (Vahl) Gaudin in Fl. Helv. 1: 240 (1828)

Native distribution areas:

Continental: Cosmopolitan
- RegionalːSubarctic & Subalpine Northern Hemisphere
  - Afghanistan, Alaska, Alberta, Altay, Amur, Arizona, Austria, British Columbia, Buryatiya, California, China North-Central, China South-Central, Chita, Colorado, Czechia-Slovakia, East European Russia, Finland, France, Føroyar, Germany, Great Britain, Greece, Greenland, Iceland, Idaho, Inner Mongolia, Iran, Irkutsk, Italy, Japan, Kamchatka, Kazakhstan, Khabarovsk, Kirgizstan, Korea, Krasnoyarsk, Labrador, Magadan, Maine, Manchuria, Manitoba, Michigan, Minnesota, Mongolia, Montana, Morocco, Nepal, Nevada, New Brunswick, New Hampshire, New Mexico, New York, Newfoundland, North Caucasus, North European Russia, Northwest Territories, Norway, Nova Scotia, Nunavut, NW. Balkan Pen., Ontario, Oregon, Pakistan, Pennsylvania, Poland, Primorye, Qinghai, Québec, Saskatchewan, South Dakota, Spain, Svalbard, Sweden, Switzerland, Tadzhikistan, Taiwan, Tibet, Transcaucasus, Tuva, Utah, Uzbekistan, Vermont, Washington, West Himalaya, West Siberia, Wisconsin, Wyoming, Xinjiang, Yakutiya, Yukon
- Introduced into:
  - Argentina South, Chile South

Vahl, M., 1790. Flora Danica Icones Plantarum ... Florae Danicae Nomine Inscriptum. Kobenhavn. 6(17):3, t. 964.

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