Poa bulbosa
Bulbous Bluegrass, Bulbous Meadow Grass
Other regional names: Bulbous Poa
- Bulbous Poa
Also known as: Paneion bulbosum (L.) Lundell +16 more
- Paneion bulbosum (L.) Lundell
- Paneion bulbosum var. viviparum (Koeler) Lunell
- Poa attenuata var. desertorum (Trin.) Griseb.
- Poa attenuata var. desertorum (Trin.) Trin.
- Poa briziformis Trab.
- Poa bulbillifera Chrtek & Hadac
- Poa bulbosa f. briziformis (Trab.) Maire
- Poa bulbosa f. colorata Hack.
- Poa bulbosa f. patens Roshev.
- Poa bulbosa f. pubescens Neuman
- Poa bulbosa f. vivipara (Koeler) Maire
- Poa bulbosa subsp. crispa (Thuill.) Dumort.
- Poa bulbosa subsp. crispa (Thuill.) Tzvelev
- Poa bulbosa subsp. leucoglossa Velen.
- Poa bulbosa subsp. nevskii (Roshev. ex Ovcz.) Tzvelev
- Poa bulbosa subsp. perligulata H.Scholz
- Poa bulbosa subsp. praecox (Borbás) K.Richt.
Botanical Data
- Taxonomic Rank: Species
- Botanical Family: Poaceae
- WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a perennial or bulbous geophyte.
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Naturally occurring in Africa, Temperate Asia, Tropical Asia, and Europe, Poa bulbosa (commonly known as Bulbous Bluegrass or Bulbous Meadow Grass) is a grass belonging to the Poaceae family. Within its native range, this species is primarily associated with temperate conditions.
Macro Climate
Temperate
Plant Type
Grass
Plant Type
Bulb
Native Range
Continents (WGSRPD)
AFRICA, ASIA-TEMPERATE, ASIA-TROPICAL, EUROPE
Regions (WGSRPD)
Arabian Peninsula, Caucasus, China, Eastern Europe, Indian Subcontinent, Macaronesia, Middle Asia, Middle Europe, Northeast Tropical Africa, Northern Africa, Northern Europe, Siberia, Southeastern Europe, Southern Africa, Southwestern Europe, Western Asia
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
Afghanistan, Albania, Algeria, Altay, Austria, Baleares, Baltic States, Belgium, Bulgaria, Canary Is., Cape Provinces, Central European Russia, Corse, Cyprus, Czechoslovakia, Denmark, East Aegean Is., East European Russia, Finland, France, Germany, Great Britain, Greece, Gulf States, Hungary, Iran, Iraq, Ireland, Italy, Kazakhstan, Kirgizistan, Kriti, Krym, Lebanon-Syria, Libya, Madeira, Morocco, Nepal, Netherlands, North Caucasus, North European Russia, Northwest European Russia, Norway, Oman, Pakistan, Palestine, Poland, Portugal, Romania, Sardegna, Saudi Arabia, Sicilia, South European Russia, Spain, Sudan, Sweden, Switzerland, Tadzhikistan, Tibet, Transcaucasus, Tunisia, Turkey, Turkey-in-Europe, Turkmenistan, Ukraine, Uzbekistan, West Himalaya, Xinjiang, Yugoslavia
Introduced Range
Plants flagged as 'Introduced' have been transported outside their native historical range by human activity. While many are common ornamentals, some may become naturalized or invasive in local environments. Local ecological guidelines require verification prior to planting.
Botanical Countries (Non-Native)
Alberta, Argentina South, Arizona, Arkansas, California, Chile South, Colorado, Connecticut, Delaware, Georgia, Idaho, Illinois, Indiana, Iowa, Kansas, Kentucky, Korea, Louisiana, Maryland, Massachusetts, Michigan, Minnesota, Missouri, Montana, Nebraska, Nevada, New Jersey, New Mexico, New South Wales, New York, New Zealand South, North Carolina, North Dakota, Ohio, Oklahoma, Oregon, Pennsylvania, South Australia, South Dakota, Tasmania, Tennessee, Texas, Utah, Vermont, Victoria, Virginia, Washington, West Virginia, Western Australia, Wisconsin, Wyoming