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Poa alpina L.

Alpine Meadow-Grass

Poaceae

Traits


    20&#8211;50&#8239;cm tall, <ba><b>bunch-shaped</b></ba>. <span class="v1">inflorescence:</span> <ba><b>spread</b></ba>, <ba><b>spikelets in clusters</b></ba>, <ba><b>the lowest node with 1&#8211;2 branches</b></ba>; <span class="v1">lateral branches:</span> <ba><b>th...

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Distribution

Distribution in Europe


Poa alpina

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The colours represent the floristic status of the species in the respective region. Green indicates native occurrences, light green naturalized occurrences. Adventive occurrences are represented by light yellow shades and plants that are cultivated (but rarely occur in the wild) are dark yellow. Grey colours are used, if the floristic status of species is unknown or uncertain.


Distribution in Germany

Poa alpina

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Natural, established occurences
Artificial occurences

The color intensity reflects the species' abundance

Data: Floristische Kartierung Deutschlands (Stand 2013), Bundesamt für Naturschutz (www.floraweb.de)

Ecology

Poa alpina

Poa alpina

Status

  • native

Habitat

  • perennial herbaceous vegetation, grassland & dwarf shrub heaths, screes, rocky habitats

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