Biology:Poa arctica

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Short description: Species of plant

Poa arctica
Poa arctica - panicle view (Matt Lavin).jpg
Panicle
Poa arctica (Manual of the grasses of the United States).jpg
Botanical illustratiom
Scientific classification edit
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Monocots
Clade: Commelinids
Order: Poales
Family: Poaceae
Subfamily: Pooideae
Genus: Poa
Species:
P. arctica
Binomial name
Poa arctica

Poa arctica, the Arctic bluegrass or Arctic meadow grass, is a species of flowering plant in the family Poaceae, with a subarctic circumpolar distribution, extending into the Rockies.[1][2] Often a dominant species in the tundra, it responds positively to disturbance.[3]

References

  1. "Poa arctica R.Br.". Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. http://powo.science.kew.org/taxon/urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:416515-1. 
  2. Registry-Migration.Gbif.Org (2021). Poa arctica R.Br.. GBIF Secretariat. doi:10.15468/39omei. https://www.gbif.org/species/2704207. Retrieved 5 July 2021. 
  3. Hollister, Robert D.; May, Jeremy L.; Kremers, Kelseyann S.; Tweedie, Craig E.; Oberbauer, Steven F.; Liebig, Jennifer A.; Botting, Timothy F.; Barrett, Robert T. et al. (2015). "Warming experiments elucidate the drivers of observed directional changes in tundra vegetation". Ecology and Evolution 5 (9): 1881–1895. doi:10.1002/ece3.1499. PMID 26140204. 

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