Poa matthewsii

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 matthewsii

Poa matthewsii Petrie, Trans. & Proc. New Zealand Inst. 34: 392 (1901 publ. 1902)

Homotypic
- Poa imbecilla var. matthewsii (Petrie) Hack. in T.F.Cheeseman, Man. New Zealand Fl.: 913 (1906)
Heterotypic
- Poa matthewsii var. tenuis Petrie in Trans. & Proc. New Zealand Inst. 34: 393 (1901 publ. 1902)

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

Petrie, D., (1901 publ. 1902) Transactions and Proceedings of the New Zealand Institute. Wellington 34:392.

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.
Edgar, E & Connor, H.E. (2010). Flora of New Zealand, ed. 2, 5: 1-650. R.E.Owen, Government Printer, Wellington.

Govaerts, R. et al. 2026. Poa matthewsii in Kew Science Plants of the World Online. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published online. Accessed: 2026 January 03. Reference page.
International Plant Names Index. 2026. Poa matthewsii. Published online. Accessed: January 03 2026. Reference page.
USDA, ARS, Germplasm Resources Information Network. Poa matthewsii in the Germplasm Resources Information Network (GRIN), U.S. Department of Agriculture Agricultural Research Service. Accessed: January 03. Reference page.