Page author: David Giblin
Poa arctica
Arctic bluegrass
Specimens
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Distribution: Occurring on both sides of the Cascades crest in Washington; Alaska to Oregon, east to Rocky Mountains; circumpolar.
Habitat: Subalpine and alpine areas.
Flowers: June-August
Origin: Native
Growth Duration: Perennial
Conservation Status: Not of concern
Pollination: Wind
Description:
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Accepted Name:
Poa arctica R. Br.
Publication: Chlor. Melvill. 30. 1823.
Publication: Chlor. Melvill. 30. 1823.
Synonyms & Misapplications:
Poa pratensis L. var. gelida (Roem. & Schult.) Böcher
Infraspecies:
- ssp. arctica – arctic bluegrass Occurring in the Cascades Range in Washington; Alaska to Oregon, east to Rocky Mountains; circumpolar.
Additional Resources:
PNW Herbaria: Specimen records of Poa arctica in the Consortium of Pacific Northwest Herbaria database
WA Flora Checklist: Poa arctica checklist entry
OregonFlora: Poa arctica information
E-Flora BC: Poa arctica atlas page
CalPhotos: Poa arctica photos
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