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Poa chaixii Vill.

Broad-Leaved Meadow-Grass

Poaceae

Traits


    50–120 cm tall. inflorescence: densely flowered, the lowest node with 2–8 branches; lateral branches: short, thick. spikelets: 3–5‑flowered, 6–9 mm long. lemmas: 3–4 mm long, rounded at the apex, glabrous. callus: glabrous. paleas: with 0.1 mm long hairs. leaves: fre...

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Distribution

Distribution in Europe


Poa chaixii

Legend

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 chaixii

Legend

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 chaixii

Poa chaixii

Status

  • native

Habitat

  • perennial herbaceous vegetation, forests, shrubbery, grassland & dwarf shrub heaths, parks, gardens

  • in acidic habitats

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