Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Poales
Family:
Genus:
Species:
sibirica
ID:
894483

Status:
valid

Authors:
Roshev.

Source:
wcs

Year:
1912

Citation Micro:
Izv. Imp. S.-Peterburgsk. Bot. Sada 12: 121 (1912)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000893818

Common Names

  • Sibirica Poa
  • Sibirica Bluegrass
  • Poa Sibirica

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Description

Poa sibirica (also called Siberian Bluegrass, among many other common names) is a perennial grass native to Siberia. It grows in a variety of habitats, including grasslands, meadows, and disturbed sites.

Uses & Benefits

Poa sibirica is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and landscaping. It is also used as a medicinal plant to treat a variety of ailments.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

Poa sibirica has small, white to blue flowers with three petals. The seeds are small, black and glossy. The seedlings are small, with a single, upright leaf.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Poa sibirica is a perennial grass native to the mountains of western North America. It is a low-growing, clump-forming grass that grows in dense tufts. It prefers full sun and moist, well-drained soil. Propagation is by seed or division. Seeds should be sown in spring or early summer in a well-prepared seed bed. Division can be done in spring or fall.

Where to Find Poa sibirica

Poa sibirica is native to Asia and can be found in dry grasslands and open woodlands.

Poa sibirica FAQ

What is the scientific name of Poa sibirica?

Poa sibirica

Where is Poa sibirica found?

Poa sibirica is found in North America, primarily in the United States and Canada.

What type of climate does Poa sibirica prefer?

Poa sibirica prefers a temperate climate with moderate temperatures and humidity.

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:418041-1: 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].