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Poaceae

Silver tussock

Poa cita Edgar

Family
Poaceae
Genus
Poa

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Silver tussock (Poa cita)
Photo: Nom. rev., CC BY 4.0, from Wikimedia Commons

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Common names

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English
Silver tussock

Synonyms

  • Poa caespitosa Spreng.
  • Poa caespitosa var. leioclada Hack.
  • Poa caespitosa var. planifolia Petrie
  • Poa laevis var. filifolia Hook.f.

Characteristics

Growth habit
Graminoid

Photos

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Sources: classification, synonyms from World Flora Online Plant List (2026-06, CC0 1.0); common names, popularity from Wikidata (2026-10-26, CC0 1.0); common names, US characteristics from USDA PLANTS Database (2025-05-29, CC0 1.0). About our plant data.