Poa occidentalis
New Mexican Bluegrass, New Mexico Bluegrass
Also known as: Poa autumnalis var. robusta (Vasey) Beal +7 more
- Poa autumnalis var. robusta (Vasey) Beal
- Poa flexuosa f. occidentalis (Vasey) Rydb.
- Poa flexuosa var. occidentalis Vasey
- Poa flexuosa var. robusta Vasey
- Poa lacustris A.Heller
- Poa occidentalis (Vasey) Rydb.
- Poa platyphylla Nash & Rydb.
- Poa trivialis var. occidentalis Vasey
Botanical Data
- Taxonomic Rank: Species
- Botanical Family: Poaceae
- WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a annual or perennial.
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Poa occidentalis (commonly known as New Mexican bluegrass or New Mexico bluegrass) is an annual or perennial herbaceous plant within the Poaceae family. It is found natively in North America. Within its native range, this species is primarily associated with temperate conditions.
Macro Climate
Temperate
Plant Type
Grass
Plant Type
Herbaceous Perennial
Plant Type
Annual
Native Range
Continents (WGSRPD)
NORTHERN AMERICA
Regions (WGSRPD)
Mexico, Northwestern U.S.A., South-Central U.S.A., Southwestern U.S.A.
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
Arizona, Colorado, Mexico Northeast, New Mexico, Texas