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Poaceae

Marsh bluegrass

Poa leptocoma Trin.

Family
Poaceae
Genus
Poa

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Common names

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English
Marsh bluegrass, Bog bluegrass

Synonyms

  • Poa barguzinensis Popov
  • Poa crandallii Gand.
  • Poa flavidula Kom.
  • Poa leptocoma subsp. leptocoma
  • Poa leptocoma var. leptocoma
  • Poa leptocoma var. scabrinervis Hultén
  • Poa nivicola var. flavidula (Kom.) Roshev.
  • Poa stenantha var. leptocoma (Trin.) Griseb. ex Ledeb.
  • Poa taimyrensis Roshev.

Flowers

Flower colour
yellow (USDA PLANTS Database)

Characteristics

Growth habit
Graminoid
Lifespan
Perennial
In the US and Canada
Alaska: native, Canada: native, Lower 48 states: native

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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.