Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Poales
Family:
Genus:
Species:
pseudoradula
ID:
1594481

Status:
valid

Authors:
Prob.

Source:

Year:
2017

Citation Micro:
Novosti Sist. Vyssh. Rast. 48: 38 (2017)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-1000048224

Common Names

  • Poa pseudoradula
  • Pseudoradula Poa
  • Pseudoradula Meadow Grass

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Description

Poa pseudoradula (also called False-radula Poa, among many other common names) is a perennial grass species native to Central Asia. It is a tufted grass with erect culms up to 40 cm tall. It is found in meadows, steppes, and rocky slopes.

Uses & Benefits

Poa pseudoradula has been used as a forage grass for livestock and as an ornamental grass in landscaping.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

The flower of Poa pseudoradula is a small, white, star-shaped flower with five petals. The seed is an oblong, dark brown seed with a smooth surface. The seedlings are small, with a single, oval-shaped leaf.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Poa pseudoradula is a perennial grass that is best propagated through division of the root clump. It is best grown in moist soil in full sun to part shade. It can be grown in containers and is suitable for growing indoors.

Where to Find Poa pseudoradula

Poa pseudoradula is native to the United States and can be found in the states of California, Oregon, and Washington.

Poa pseudoradula FAQ

What are the common names of Poa pseudoradula?

Common names of Poa pseudoradula include Pseudoradula Meadowgrass and Pseudoradula Poa.

What is the growth habit of Poa pseudoradula?

Poa pseudoradula is a perennial grass with a tufted growth habit.

What is the ideal climate for Poa pseudoradula?

Poa pseudoradula prefers a cool, moist climate with plenty of sunshine.

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

POWO record for urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:77192832-1: 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].