Poa arachnifera
Texas Bluegrass
Also known as: Poa arachnifera var. glabrata Torr. +5 more
- Poa arachnifera var. glabrata Torr.
- Poa arachnifera var. glabrata Vasey
- Poa arachnifera var. glabrata Vasey ex Beal
- Poa arachnifera var. glabrata Vasey ex L.H.Dewey
- Poa densiflora Buckley
- Poa glabrescens Nash
Botanical Data
- Taxonomic Rank: Species
- Botanical Family: Poaceae
- WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a perennial.
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Poa arachnifera (commonly known as Texas bluegrass) is a grass belonging to the Poaceae family. Naturally occurring in North America, this species is primarily associated with temperate conditions. It belongs to the highly diverse genus Poa, which contains over 600 distinct species.
Macro Climate
Temperate
Plant Type
Grass
Plant Type
Herbaceous Perennial
Native Range
Continents (WGSRPD)
NORTHERN AMERICA
Regions (WGSRPD)
North-Central U.S.A., South-Central U.S.A., Southeastern U.S.A.
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
Alabama, Arkansas, Florida, Georgia, Illinois, Kansas, Louisiana, Mississippi, New Mexico, North Carolina, Oklahoma, South Carolina, Tennessee, Texas
Introduced Range
An “Introduced” distribution indicates that the plant is recorded outside its native range in that region as a result of deliberate or accidental human introduction. Introduced records may include casual, naturalized or invasive populations, but do not include plants that are only cultivated or planted without self-sustaining populations.
Botanical Countries (Non-Native)
Marianas