Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Poales
Family:
Genus:
Species:
navashinii
ID:
1329978

Status:
valid

Authors:
Nosov

Source:
ipni

Year:
2015

Citation Micro:
Ann. Bot. Fenn. 52: 20 (2015)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0001342432

Common Names

  • Poa navashinii
  • Navashinii Poa
  • Poa

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Description

Poa navashinii (also called Navashin's Poa, Navashin's Poa Plant, and Navashin's Grass, among many other common names) is a small, evergreen shrub that grows to a height of 0.3-0.6 m. It has small, leathery leaves and yellow flowers. It is native to Russia and is found in moist, shady habitats.

Uses & Benefits

Poa navashinii is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and parks due to its attractive foliage and flowers.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

The flower of Poa navashinii is small and white with five petals. The seed is small and round with a dark brown colour. The seedlings are thin and green with small leaves.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Poa navashinii is a hardy, evergreen grass that grows best in moist, well-drained soil in full sun to partial shade. Propagation is done by seed or division. Seeds should be sown in a moist, well-drained potting mix and kept at a temperature of 70-80°F (21-27°C). Division should be done in the spring or fall, and the divisions should be planted in a moist, well-drained potting mix.

Where to Find Poa navashinii

Poa navashinii is found in the Caucasus Mountains of Russia and Georgia.

Poa navashinii FAQ

What is the scientific name of Poa navashinii?

Poa navashinii

What type of plant is Poa navashinii?

It is a grass

Where is Poa navashinii found?

It is found in the Caucasus

Species in the Poaceae family

Achnatherum pekinense, Achnatherum pubicalyx, Achnatherum sibiricum, Achnatherum turcomanicum, Achnatherum brandisii, Achnatherum bromoides, Achnatherum calamagrostis, Achnatherum confusum, Achnatherum inebrians, Achnatherum jacquemontii, Achnatherum virescens, Achnatherum paradoxum, Achnatherum nakaii, Achnatherum pelliotii, Achnatherum haussknechtii, Achnatherum mandavillei, Achnatherum pilosum, Achnatherum parviflorum, Achnatherum staintonii, Aciachne acicularis, Aciachne flagellifera, Aciachne pulvinata, Acidosasa breviclavata, Acidosasa brilletii, Acidosasa chinensis, Acidosasa edulis, Acidosasa glauca, Acidosasa guangxiensis, Acidosasa lingchuanensis, Acidosasa nanunica, Acidosasa notata, Acidosasa purpurea, Acidosasa venusta, Acidosasa carinata, Acostia gracilis, Acrachne henrardiana, Acrachne perrieri, Acrachne racemosa, Acritochaete volkensii, Acroceras amplectens, Acroceras attenuatum, Acroceras boivinii, Acroceras bosseri, Acroceras calcicola, Acroceras chaseae, Acroceras diffusum, Acroceras elegans, Acroceras excavatum, Acroceras fluminense, Acroceras gabunense,

References

Nikolai N. Nosov: Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Nosov' in the authors string.
POWO record for urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:77147095-1: Govaerts R (ed.). 2023. WCVP: World Checklist of Vascular Plants [Version 11]. Facilitated by the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. [WWW document] URL http://sftp.kew.org/pub/data-repositories/WCVP/ [accessed 20 April 2023].