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Poa pratensis L.

Smooth Meadow-Grass

Poaceae

Traits


    10&#8211;100&#8239;cm tall, <ba>subsp. <i>irrigata</i> up to 50&#8239;cm tall</ba>. <span class="v1">inflorescence:</span> <ba>loosely flowered</ba>, the lowest node with 2&#8211;8 branches (subsp. <i>pratensis</i>) <i>or</i> 1&#8211;2 branches (subsp. <i>irrigata</i...

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Distribution

Distribution in Europe


Poa pratensis

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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 pratensis

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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 pratensis

Poa pratensis

Status

  • native

Habitat

  • grassland & dwarf shrub heaths, footstep tolerant vegetation

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