Poaceae
Sand tussock
Poa triodioides
- Family
- Poaceae
- Genus
- Poa
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Common names
By language (2)
- English
- Sand tussock
- Māori
- Mātihetihe, Hinarepe, Mātiatia, Pouaka
Synonyms
- Arundo triodioides Trin.
- Arundo triticoides Trin.
- Austrofestuca littoralis (Labill.) E.B.Alexeev
- Austrofestuca pubinervis (Vickery) B.K.Simon
- Austrofestuca triticoides (Trin.) E.B.Alexeev
- Elymus subpaniculatus Steud.
- Festuca littoralis Labill.
- Festuca pubinervis Vickery
- Festuca triticoides Steud.
- Poa billardierei St.-Yves
- Poa littoralis (Labill.) Hook.f.
- Poa pubinervis (Vickery) S.W.L.Jacobs
- Schedonorus billardiereanus Nees
- Schedonorus littoralis (Labill.) P.Beauv.
- Schedonorus littoralis var. minor Hook.f.
- Schedonorus littoralis var. triticoides Benth.
- Triodia billardierei Spreng.
Photos

Photo: Nom. rev., CC BY 4.0, from Wikimedia Commons 
Photo: Nom. rev., CC BY 4.0, from Wikimedia Commons 
Photo: Nom. rev., CC BY 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). About our plant data.