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List of taxa for Poa

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Scientific Name (click link for Plant details)	Common Name	Herbarium Specimen Search (Click link to view specimen details, if available)
Poa alsodes	Woodland Bluegrass	View Specimen Details
Poa annua	Annual Bluegrass; Low Speargrass	View Specimen Details
Poa arachnifera	Texas Bluegrass	View Specimen Details
Poa autumnalis	Autumn Bluegrass	View Specimen Details
Poa chapmaniana	Chapman's Bluegrass	View Specimen Details
Poa compressa	Flat Stem Bluegrass; English Bluegrass	View Specimen Details
Poa cuspidata	Early Bluegrass; Toothed Bluegrass	View Specimen Details
Poa pratensis	Kentucky Bluegrass; June Bluegrass; Speargrass	View Specimen Details
Poa sylvestris	Woodland Bluegrass; Woods Speargrass; Forest Bluegrass	View Specimen Details
Poa trivialis	Rough Bluegrass	View Specimen Details

For more information, contact: Brian R. Keener, Ph.D.

Data last modified: 3/9/2025

Citation Information:

Keener, B.R., A.R. Diamond, T.W. Barger, L.J. Davenport, P.G. Davison, S.L. Ginzbarg, C.J. Hansen, D.D. Spaulding, J.K. Triplett, and M. Woods. 2025. Alabama Plant Atlas. [S.M. Landry and K.N. Campbell (original application development), Florida Center for Community Design and Research. University of South Florida]. University of West Alabama, Livingston, Alabama.