Poaceae
Silver tussock
Poa cita
- Family
- Poaceae
- Genus
- Poa
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Common names
By language (1)
- 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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Photo: Julia Palmer, CC BY-SA 4.0, from Wikimedia Commons
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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.