familyPoaceae
subfamilyPoaceae subfam. Pooideae
tribePoaceae tribe Poeae
genusPoa
subgenusPoa subg. Poa
sectionPoa sect. Alpinae
speciesPoa alpina
subspeciesPoa alpina subsp. alpina

Poa alpina subsp. alpina

Robert J. Soreng
Common names: Alpine bluegrass
Treatment appears in FNA Volume 24.
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Illustrator: Sandy Long

Copyright: Utah State University

Spikelets not bulbiferous. Anthers 1.3-2.3 mm, well formed. 2n = 22, 23, 26, 27, 28, 28+1, 30, 31, 32, 32+1, 33, 34, 35, 36, 37, 39, 40+1, 41, 42, ca. 43, 44, 46, ca. 48, 56.

Discussion

Poa alpina subsp. alpina is the more common of the two subspecies. In the Flora region, it grows throughout the range of the species.

Selected References

None.

Lower Taxa

None.
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Author
Robert J. Soreng +
Authority
L. +
Common name
Alpine bluegrass +
Distribution
Colo. +, N.Mex. +, Wash. +, Utah +, Alaska +, Mich. +, Oreg. +, Mont. +, Alta. +, B.C. +, Greenland +, Man. +, N.B. +, Nfld. and Labr. +, N.S. +, N.W.T. +, Nunavut +, Ont. +, Que. +, Sask. +, Yukon +, Wyo. +, Idaho +  and Nev. +
Illustration
Present +
Illustration copyright
Utah State University +
Illustrator
Sandy Long +
Number of lower taxa
0 +
Reference
None +
Source xml
https://bitbucket.org/aafc-mbb/fna-data-curation/src/200273ad09963decb8fc72550212de541d86569d/coarse grained fna xml/V24/V24 724.xml +
Synonyms
Gramineae +
Taxon family
Poaceae +
Taxon name
Poa alpina subsp. alpina +
Taxon parent
Poa alpina +
Taxon rank
subspecies +
Volume
Volume 24 +