Poaceae
Oldpasture bluegrass
Poa saltuensis
- Family
- Poaceae
- Genus
- Poa
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Common names
By language (1)
- English
- Oldpasture bluegrass
Synonyms
- Poa debilis Torr.
- Poa debilis var. acutiflora Vasey
- Poa languida Hitchc.
- Poa saltuensis subsp. languida (Hitchc.) A.Haines
- Poa saltuensis subsp. saltuensis
- Poa saltuensis var. microlepis Fernald & Wiegand
- Poa saltuensis var. saltuensis
Characteristics
- Growth habit
- Graminoid
- Lifespan
- Perennial
- In the US and Canada
- Canada: native, Lower 48 states: native, St. Pierre and Miquelon: native
Photos
Photo: University of South Florida Herbarium, CC BY 3.0, from Wikimedia Commons 
Photo: University of South Florida Herbarium, CC BY 3.0, 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.