Poaceae
Poa

Poa humilis Ehrh. ex Hoffm.

First published in Deutschl. Fl. Bot. Taschenb. 1: 45 (1791)
This species is accepted
The native range of this species is Europe. It is a perennial and grows primarily in the temperate biome.

Distribution

Doubtfully present in:

Netherlands

Native to:

Austria, Baltic States, Belarus, Central European Rus, Czechoslovakia, Denmark, Finland, France, Føroyar, Germany, Great Britain, Hungary, Iceland, Ireland, North European Russi, Northwest European R, Norway, Poland, Spain, Sweden, Ukraine

Introduced into:

Alaska, Alberta, British Columbia, Cape Provinces, Colombia, Greenland, Kamchatka, Labrador, Mexico Central, Mexico Gulf, Newfoundland, Ontario, Québec, Tristan da Cunha, West Himalaya

Synonyms

Homotypic Synonyms

Heterotypic Synonyms

Classification

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Publications

POWO follows these authorities in accepting this name:

  • Clayton, W.D., Harman, K.T. & Williamson, H. (2006). World Grass Species - Synonymy database The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew.
  • Gremmen, N. & Halbertsma, R.L. (2009). Alien plants and their impact on Tristan da Cunha 2: 1-307. Overseas Territories Environment Programme (OTEP).
  • Marhold, K. (ed.) (2012). IAPT/IOPB chromosome data 14. Taxon 61: 1336-1345.
  • Stace, C. (2019). New Flora of the British Isles ed. 4: 1-1266. C & M Floristics.

Kew Backbone Distributions

  • (2020). https://doi.org/10.3417/2020503. epublication.
  • Fedorov, A.A. (ed.) (1999). Flora of Russia. The European part and bordering regions 1: 1-546. A.A. Balkema, Rotterdam, Broekfield.
  • Flora of North America Editorial Committee (2007). Flora of North America North of Mexico 24: 1-908. Oxford University Press, New York, Oxford.
  • Gremmen, N. & Halbertsma, R.L. (2009). Alien plants and their impact on Tristan da Cunha 2: 1-307. Overseas Territories Environment Programme (OTEP).
  • Karthikeyan, S., Jain, S.K., Nayar, M.P. & Sanjappa, M. (1989). Florae Indicae Enumeratio: Monocotyledonae: 1-435. Botanical Survey of India, Calcutta.
  • Kharkevich, S.S., Probatova, N.S. & Novikov, V.S. (1985). Sosudistye rasteniia sovetskogo Dal'nego Vostoka 1: 1-383. Izd-vo "Nauka," Leningradskoe otd-nie, Leningrad.
  • Mirek, Z., Piękoś-Mirkowa, H., Zając, A. & Zając, M (2020). Vascular plants of Poland an annotated checklist: 1-526. W. Szafer institute of botany, Polish academy of sciences, Krakow, Poland.
  • Soreng, R.J. & Peterson, P.M. (2012). Revision of Poa L. (Poaceae, Pooideae, Poeae, Poinae) in Mexico: new records, re-evaluation of P. ruprechtii, and two new species, P. palmeri and P. wendtii. PhytoKeys 15: 1-104.
  • Tutin, T.G. & al. (eds.) (1980). Flora Europaea 5: 1-452. Cambridge University Press.

Useful Plants and Fungi of Colombia

  • Bernal, R., Gradstein, S.R., & Celis, M. (eds.). (2020). Catálogo de Plantas y Líquenes de Colombia. v1.1. Universidad Nacional de Colombia. Dataset/Checklist. https://doi.org/10.15472/7avdhn
  • Diazgranados et al. (2021). Catalogue of plants of Colombia. Useful Plants and Fungi of Colombia project. In prep.

Other Data

Other Kew resources that provide information on this taxon:

Date Reference Identified As Barcode Type Status Has image?
Kneucker, A. [909] Germany K000641176 Unknown Type Material Yes
Sep 17, 2009 UK Poa subcaerulea K000641178 No
Sep 17, 2009 UK Poa subcaerulea K000641177 No
Jirasek, F. [s.n.] Czech Republic Poa pratensis subsp. irrigata K003125314 Yes
Nannfeldt, J.A. [17899] Norway Poa pratensis subsp. irrigata K003125292 Yes
Meinertzhagen [680] Iceland Poa pratensis subsp. irrigata K003125288 Yes
Hülphers, A. [s.n.] Sweden Poa pratensis subsp. irrigata K003125307 Yes
[Rigs.] [s.n.] Italy Poa pratensis subsp. irrigata K003125320 Yes
Hodgdon, A.R.; Pike, R.; Burleigh, P. [18338] Canada Poa pratensis subsp. irrigata K002076423 Yes
Meinertzhagen [599] Iceland Poa pratensis subsp. irrigata K003125289 Yes
Trevelyan, W.C. [s.n.] Iceland Poa pratensis subsp. irrigata K003125291 Yes
Nannfeldt, J.A. [s.n.] Sweden Poa pratensis subsp. irrigata K003125305 Yes
Nannfeldt, J.A. [18531] Norway Poa pratensis subsp. irrigata K003125303 Yes
[Nils Soik] [s.n.] Poa pratensis subsp. irrigata K003125293 Yes
Fröding, H.A. [s.n.] Poa pratensis subsp. irrigata K003125304 Yes
s.coll. [s.n.] Poa pratensis subsp. irrigata K003125313 Yes
Nannfeldt, J.A. [18418] Norway Poa pratensis subsp. irrigata K003125302 Yes
Häyrén, E. [s.n.] Finland Poa pratensis subsp. irrigata K003125311 Yes
s.coll. [478] Finland Poa pratensis subsp. irrigata K003125312 Yes
Jirasek, F. [s.n.] Czech Republic Poa pratensis subsp. irrigata K003125315 Yes
Asplund, E.; Samuelsson, G. [s.n.] Sweden Poa pratensis subsp. irrigata K003125309 Yes
Collett, R. [s.n.] Poa pratensis subsp. irrigata K003125299 Yes
Áskell; Löve, D. [s.n.] Iceland Poa pratensis subsp. irrigata K003125286 Yes
Tufvesson, P. [s.n.] Sweden Poa pratensis subsp. irrigata K003125294 Yes
Ahlberg, F. [s.n.] Sweden Poa pratensis subsp. irrigata K003125308 Yes
Ahlberg, F. [s.n.] Poa pratensis subsp. irrigata K003125298 Yes
Brenan, J.P.M. [14980] France Poa pratensis subsp. irrigata K003125317 Yes
Nannfeldt, J.A. [18503] Norway Poa pratensis subsp. irrigata K003125306 Yes
Lewin, J.A. [s.n.] Sweden Poa pratensis subsp. irrigata K003125310 Yes
Zetterstedt, J.E. [s.n.] Norway Poa pratensis subsp. irrigata K003125300 Yes
Hodgdon, A.R.; Pike, R.; Burleigh, P. [18338] Canada Poa pratensis subsp. irrigata K002076422 Yes
Notó, A.; Kneucker, A. [462] Norway Poa pratensis subsp. irrigata K003125295 Yes
Hartz, J.; Ostenfeld, C. [s.n.] Faroe Islands Poa pratensis subsp. irrigata K003125290 Yes
Áskell; Löve, D. [s.n.] Iceland Poa pratensis subsp. irrigata K003125287 Yes
Stormer, P. [s.n.] Norway Poa pratensis subsp. irrigata K003125296 Yes
Nannfeldt, J.A. [s.n.] Norway Poa pratensis subsp. irrigata K003125301 Yes
s.coll. [10833] France Poa pratensis subsp. irrigata K003125316 Yes

Sources

  • Angiosperm Extinction Risk Predictions v1

    • Angiosperm Threat Predictions
    • http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0

  • Catálogo de Plantas y Líquenes de Colombia

    • http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-sa/3.0

  • Herbarium Catalogue Specimens

    • Digital Image © Board of Trustees, RBG Kew http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/

  • Kew Backbone Distributions

    • The International Plant Names Index and World Checklist of Vascular Plants 2024. Published on the Internet at http://www.ipni.org and https://powo.science.kew.org/
    • © Copyright 2023 World Checklist of Vascular Plants. http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0

  • Kew Names and Taxonomic Backbone

    • The International Plant Names Index and World Checklist of Vascular Plants 2024. Published on the Internet at http://www.ipni.org and https://powo.science.kew.org/
    • © Copyright 2023 International Plant Names Index and World Checklist of Vascular Plants. http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0

  • Useful Plants and Fungi of Colombia

    • http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-sa/3.0