Poa pratensis

Characteristics
Poaceae
Poa
Poa pratensis L. ssp. pratensis
common Kentucky blue grass
Lawns, successional fields, hayfields, pastures, cultivated ground, roadsides, disturbed sites, and waste places. Often used in lawn grass seed mixes.
Graminoid
Perennial
Vascular
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Not Native Naturalized UPL, OBL (NWPL) FACU (NWPL EMP) FACU (NWPL NCNE) SNA (State Rank) G5 (Global Rank)
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Classification
Monocots
Poales
Poa
Poa pratensis L. ssp. pratensis - common Kentucky blue grass
Citation
Poa pratensis L. ssp. pratensis
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Species Distribution Map

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Plant Photos
Photo by: Andrew Nelson - Rice Creek Field Sta., SUNY Oswego Photo taken: Oswego County, NY: 10 Jun 2003 - 1
Photo by: Andrew Nelson - Rice Creek Field Sta., SUNY Oswego Photo taken: Oswego County, NY: 10 Jun 2003 - Andrew Nelson View Full Size