Biology:Poa unilateralis
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Short description: Species of grass
Poa unilateralis | |
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Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Plantae |
Clade: | Tracheophytes |
Clade: | Angiosperms |
Clade: | Monocots |
Clade: | Commelinids |
Order: | Poales |
Family: | Poaceae |
Subfamily: | Pooideae |
Genus: | Poa |
Species: | P. unilateralis
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Binomial name | |
Poa unilateralis Scribn.
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Poa unilateralis is a species of grass known by the common names San Francisco bluegrass, ocean-bluff bluegrass, and sea-bluff bluegrass.
Distribution
It is native to west coast of the United States from Washington to central California , where it grows in coastal habitats such as bluffs and beaches in sandy saline soils.
Description
It is a perennial grass forming dense clumps of stems up to 40 centimeters tall. The herbage may be waxy in texture. The leaves may be thin and early-withering or somewhat fleshy and persistent. The inflorescence is a dense cluster of short branches bearing small, hairy-edged spikelets.
External links
Wikidata ☰ Q7206153 entry
Original source: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Poa unilateralis.
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