Poa alpina, the Glossary
Poa alpina, commonly known as alpine meadow-grass or alpine bluegrass, is a species of grass with a primarily holarctic distribution.[1]
Table of Contents
8 relations: Carl Linnaeus, Holarctic realm, Montana, Poaceae, Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew, Species, Spikelet, Vivipary.
- Holarctic flora
Carl Linnaeus
Carl Linnaeus (23 May 1707 – 10 January 1778), also known after ennoblement in 1761 as Carl von Linné,Blunt (2004), p. 171.
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Holarctic realm
The Holarctic realm is a biogeographic realm that comprises the majority of habitats found throughout the continents in the Northern Hemisphere.
See Poa alpina and Holarctic realm
Montana
Montana is a landlocked state in the Mountain West subregion of the Western United States.
Poaceae
Poaceae, also called Gramineae, is a large and nearly ubiquitous family of monocotyledonous flowering plants commonly known as grasses.
Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew
Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew is a non-departmental public body in the United Kingdom sponsored by the Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs.
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Species
A species (species) is often defined as the largest group of organisms in which any two individuals of the appropriate sexes or mating types can produce fertile offspring, typically by sexual reproduction.
Spikelet
A spikelet, in botany, describes the typical arrangement of the inflorescences of grasses, sedges and some other monocots.
Vivipary
In plants, vivipary occurs when seeds or embryos begin to develop before they detach from the parent.
See also
Holarctic flora
- Anthoceros agrestis
- Appalachian Province
- Atlantic and Gulf Coastal Plain Province
- Boreal Kingdom
- Carex pauciflora
- Cherleria
- Conocephalum salebrosum
- Dichodon (plant)
- Eutrema
- Flora of Europe
- Impatiens glandulifera
- Juncus articulatus
- Krascheninnikovia
- List of vascular plants of the Karelian Isthmus
- Poa alpina
- Poa ammophila
- Pseudocherleria
- Rhododendron arboreum
- Rosa acicularis
- Rubus arcticus
- Sabulina (plant)
- Taraxacum ceratophorum
- Vaccinium ovalifolium
References
[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Poa_alpina
Also known as Alpine Bluegrass, Alpine Meadow-grass.