PLANTS Profile for Poa laxa ssp. fernaldiana (Fernald's bluegrass)

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Poa laxa Haenke ssp. fernaldiana (Nannf.) Hyl.
Fernald's bluegrass

Symbol:

POLAF

Group:

Monocot

Family:

Poaceae

Duration:

Perennial

Growth Habit:

Graminoid

Native Status:

L48		N
CAN		N

More Information:

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Poa laxa Haenke ssp. fernaldiana (Nannf.) Hyl.

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Synonyms:
Poa laxa Haenke ssp. fernaldiana (Nannf.) Hyl.

	POFE2	Poa fernaldiana Nannf.
	POFLF	Poa flexuosa Sm. ssp. fernaldiana (Nannf.) Á. Löve & D. Löve

Distribution:
Poa laxa Haenke ssp. fernaldiana (Nannf.) Hyl.


View Native Status

See U.S. county distributions (when available) by clicking on the map or the linked states below:
USA (ME, NH, NY, VT), CAN (LB, NF, QC)

Related Taxa:
Poa laxa Haenke ssp. fernaldiana (Nannf.) Hyl.

View 342 genera in Poaceae, 96 species in Poa, 2 subspecies in Poa laxa Haenke

Classification:
Poa laxa Haenke ssp. fernaldiana (Nannf.) Hyl.

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Kingdom	Plantae – Plants
Subkingdom	Tracheobionta – Vascular plants
Superdivision	Spermatophyta – Seed plants
Division	Magnoliophyta – Flowering plants
Class	Liliopsida – Monocotyledons
Subclass	Commelinidae
Order	Cyperales
Family	Poaceae – Grass family
Genus	Poa L. – bluegrass
Species	Poa laxa Haenke – Mt. Washington bluegrass
Subspecies	Poa laxa Haenke ssp. fernaldiana (Nannf.) Hyl. – Fernald's bluegrass

Threatened and Endangered Information:
Poa laxa Haenke ssp. fernaldiana (Nannf.) Hyl.

The synonym italicized and indented below is listed by the U.S. federal government or a state. Common names are from state and federal lists. Click on a place name to get a complete protected plant list for that location.

Maine:
Poa fernaldiana
wavy bluegrass		Endangered
New Hampshire:
Poa fernaldiana
wavy bluegrass		Endangered
New York:
Poa fernaldiana
Fernald bluegrass		Endangered

More Accounts and Images:
Poa laxa Haenke ssp. fernaldiana (Nannf.) Hyl.

View taxonomic account from Integrated Taxonomic Information System (ITIS) for ITIS Taxonomic Serial Number 525178.

Time Generated: 06/18/2013 04:24 PM CDT