Biology:Poa drummondiana

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Short description: Species of grass

Poa drummondiana
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Scientific classification edit
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Monocots
Clade: Commelinids
Order: Poales
Family: Poaceae
Subfamily: Pooideae
Genus: Poa
Species:
P. drummondiana
Binomial name
Poa drummondiana
Synonyms[3]

Poa brizochloa F.Muell.
Poa cognata Steud.
Poa nodosa Nees

Poa drummondiana is a perennial herb in the Poaceae family.[4]

Distribution

Poa drummondiana (common name - Knotted poa) is found in Western Australia, South Australia and Victoria.[3][5][6]

Taxonomy

It was first described in 1843 by Nees von Esenbeck, from a specimen collected by James Drummond[7] on the Swan River.[1][2]

References

  1. 1.0 1.1 "Poa drummondiana". Australian Plant Name Index (APNI), IBIS database. Centre for Plant Biodiversity Research, Australian Government. https://biodiversity.org.au/nsl/services/rest/name/apni/74568. 
  2. 2.0 2.1 Nees von Esenbeck, C.G.D. (1843). Hooker, W.J.. ed. "Gramina Novae Hollandiae". London Journal of Botany 2: 418. https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/783700. 
  3. 3.0 3.1 "Poa drummondiana Nees | Plants of the World Online | Kew Science" (in en). http://powo.science.kew.org/taxon/urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:416940-1. 
  4. "Poa drummondiana". FloraBase. Western Australian Government Department of Parks and Wildlife. https://florabase.dpaw.wa.gov.au/browse/profile/573. 
  5. Council of Heads of Australasian Herbaria. "Poa drummondiana occurrence data" (in en-AU). https://avh.ala.org.au/occurrences/search?taxa=Poa+drummondiana#tab_mapView. 
  6. C.M.Weiller, N.G.Walsh, I.R.Thompson (2020). "Poa drummondiana". Flora of Australia. Canberra: Australian Biological Resources Study, Department of Agriculture, Water and the Environment. https://profiles.ala.org.au/opus/foa/profile/Poa%20drummondiana. Retrieved 2020-11-09. 
  7. "CHAH - Australian Plant Collectors & Illustrators (D)". https://www.anbg.gov.au/bot-biog/bot-biog-D.html. 

External links

Wikidata ☰ Q15514736 entry