Poa maniototo

Poa maniototo

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 maniototo

Name

Poa maniototo Petrie, Trans. & Proc. New Zealand Inst. 22: 443 (1889 publ. 1890)

Distribution

Native distribution areas:
Continental: Australasia Regionalː New Zealand New Zealand South References: Brummitt, R.K. 2001. TDWG – World Geographical Scheme for Recording Plant Distributions, 2nd Edition

References

Primary references

• Petrie, D., 1890. Transactions and Proceedings of the New Zealand Institute. Wellington 22:443.

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. 
• Mark, A.F. (2021). Above the treeline. A nature guide to alpine New Zealand: 1-433. Potton & Burton.

Links

• Govaerts, R. et al. 2026. Poa maniototo in Kew Science Plants of the World Online. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published online. Accessed: 2026 January 02. Reference page. 
• International Plant Names Index. 2026. Poa maniototo. Published online. Accessed: January 02 2026. Reference page.
• USDA, ARS, Germplasm Resources Information Network. Poa maniototo in the Germplasm Resources Information Network (GRIN), U.S. Department of Agriculture Agricultural Research Service. Accessed: January 02. Reference page. 

Vernacular names

• English: Maniototo bluegras

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