Taxon: Poa alpina L.
Genus: Poa
Family: Poaceae (alt. Gramineae) subfamily: Pooideae tribe: Poeae subtribe: Poinae.
Nomen number: 28896
Place of publication: Sp. pl. 1:67. 1753
Typification: View record from Linnaean Plant Name Typification Project
of the Natural History Museum of London.
Name verified on: 13-May-1992 by ARS Systematic Botanists. Last updated: 19-Apr-2000
Species priority site is: Western Regional PI Station (W6). Accessions:
95 in National Plant Germplasm System.
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Native: (links to
other web resources are provided for some distributions)
- ASIA-TEMPERATE
Western Asia: Afghanistan; Iran; Turkey Caucasus: Armenia; Azerbaijan; Georgia; Russian Federation - Dagestan Siberia: Russian Federation - Eastern Siberia, Western Siberia [n. & s.e.] Middle Asia: Kazakhstan [s.e.]; Kyrgyzstan; Tajikistan; Uzbekistan Russian Far East: Russian Federation - Far East [n.] Mongolia: Mongolia China: China [n. & w.?]
- ASIA-TROPICAL
Indian Subcontinent: India [n.]; Nepal; Pakistan [n.]
- EUROPE
Northern Europe: Finland; Iceland; Ireland; Norway; Svalbard and Jan Mayen; Sweden; United Kingdom Middle Europe: Austria; Czechoslovakia; Germany; Poland; Switzerland East Europe: Estonia; Russian Federation - European part [n. & e.]; Ukraine [w.] Southeastern Europe: Albania; Bulgaria; Greece; Italy [incl. Sicily]; Romania Southwestern Europe: France [incl. Corsica]
- NORTHERN AMERICA
(Check conservation status in U.S. & Canada in NatureServe Explorer database)
Subarctic America: Canada - Northwest Territory, Yukon Territory; Greenland; United States - Alaska Eastern Canada: Canada - Newfoundland, Nova Scotia, Ontario, Quebec Western Canada: Canada - Alberta, British Columbia, Manitoba, Saskatchewan [n.] Northeastern U.S.A.: United States - Michigan [n.] Northwestern U.S.A.: United States - Colorado [c. & w.], Idaho, Montana, Oregon [e.], Washington, Wyoming [c. & w.] Southwestern U.S.A.: United States - Utah [n.] Mexico [alpine regions]
- Alderson, J. & W. C. Sharp.
1995. Grass varieties in the United States, U.S.D.A. Agric. Handb. 170, rev. ed. (Grass VarUSA)
- Bor, N. L.
1960. The grasses of Burma, Ceylon, India, and Pakistan. (Grass BCIP)
- Cronquist, A. et al.
1972–. Intermountain flora. (Intermt F)
- Davis, P. H., ed.
1965–1988. Flora of Turkey and the east Aegean islands. (F Turk)
- Encke, F. et al.
1993. Zander: Handwörterbuch der Pflanzennamen, 14. Auflage. (Zander ed14)
- Englert, J. M. et al.
1999–. USDA-NRCS Improved conservation plant materials released by NRCS and cooperators. (NRCS Cons Pl Mat)
- Erhardt, W. et al.
2000. Zander: Handwörterbuch der Pflanzennamen, 16. Auflage. (Zander ed16)
- FNA Editorial Committee.
1993–. Flora of North America. (F NAmer)
- Food and Agriculture Organization of the UN (FAO).
2010. Ecocrop - on-line resource. (Ecocrop)
- Hara, H. et al.
1978–1982. An enumeration of the flowering plants of Nepal. (L Nepal)
- Hitchcock, A. S.
1950. Manual of the grasses of the United States, ed. 2. (Grass US)
- Huxley, A., ed.
1992. The new Royal Horticultural Society dictionary of gardening. (Dict Gard)
- Nasir, E. & S. I. Ali, eds.
1970–. Flora of [West] Pakistan. (F Pak)
- Porcher, M. H. et al.
Searchable World Wide Web Multilingual Multiscript Plant Name Database (MMPND) - on-line resource. (Pl Names)
- Rechinger, K. H., ed.
1963–. Flora iranica. (F Iran)
- Rønning, O. I.
1996. The flora of Svalbard. (F Svalbard)
- Smith, S. R. & A. Mintenko.
2000. Developing and evaluating North American native grasses for turf use.
Diversity
16:43–45.
- Soreng, R. J.
1990. Amer. J. Bot.
77:1385, 1395, 1396, 1397. [on the affinities & biogeography of Poa species].
- Tutin, T. G. et al., eds.
1964–1980. Flora europaea. (F Eur)
- Tzvelev, N. N.
1976. Zlaki SSSR. (Grass USSR)
- Voss, E.
1972–. Michigan flora. (F Mich)
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Check other databases for Poa alpina L.:
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Flora Europaea: Database of European Plants (ESFEDS)
- PLANTS: USDA-NRCS Database of Plants of
the United States and its Territories
- TROPICOS: Nomenclatural and Specimen Database of the Missouri Botanical Garden
- CNWG: Catalogue of New World Grasses Searchable Database
- Grass Manual on the Web: Manual of Grasses for North America North of Mexico
- World Grass Species-Descriptions:
Morphological species description from Royal Botanic
Gardens, Kew
- Mansfeld: Mansfeld's World Database of Agricultural and Horticultural Crops
- ePIC: Electronic Plant Information Centre of Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew
- AGRICOLA: Article Citation Database or NAL Catalog of USDA's National Agricultural Library
- Entrez: NCBI's search engine for PubMed
citations, GenBank sequences, etc.
Note: Defaults to a search by genus
or species epithet if species binomial not found.
Images:
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- Check PlantSystematics.org for additional images
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Images Note: Be advised that their identity may be
inaccurate. Proper identification of a plant may require
specialized taxonomic knowledge or comparison with
properly documented herbarium material.
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Cite as: USDA, ARS, National Genetic Resources Program.
Germplasm Resources Information Network - (GRIN) [Online Database]. National Germplasm Resources Laboratory, Beltsville,
Maryland.
URL: http://www.ars-grin.gov/cgi-bin/npgs/html/taxon.pl?28896 (09 February 2010)
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