Poaceae
Asia Minor bluegrass
Polypogon fugax
- Family
- Poaceae
- Genus
- Polypogon
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Common names
By language (7)
- Chinese
- 棒头草, 棒頭草, 多足蕨
- Czech
- Vousec pomíjivý
- Dutch
- IJl baardgras
- English
- Asia Minor bluegrass
- Japanese
- ヒエガエリ
- Korean
- 쇠돌피
- lah
- پھمب
Synonyms
- Nowodworskya fugax (Nees ex Steud.) Nevski
- Polypogon demissus Steud.
- Polypogon fugax f. demissus (Steud.) Y.N.Lee
- Polypogon fugax f. muticus (I.C.Chung) Y.N.Lee
- Polypogon higegaweri Steud.
- Polypogon higegaweri f. demissus (Steud.) I.C.Chung
- Polypogon higegaweri f. muticus I.C.Chung
- Polypogon littoralis var. hiegegaweri (Steud.) Hook.f.
Characteristics
- Growth habit
- Graminoid
- Lifespan
- Annual
- In the US and Canada
- Hawaii: introduced
Photos
Photo: keisotyo, CC BY-SA 3.0, from Wikimedia Commons 
Photo: 高山田鼠, CC BY 4.0, from Wikimedia Commons 
Photo: Cheng-Tao Lin, CC BY 4.0, from Wikimedia Commons 
Photo: Cheng-Tao Lin, CC BY 4.0, from Wikimedia Commons 
Photo: Cheng-Tao Lin, CC BY 4.0, from Wikimedia Commons 
Photo: Cheng-Tao Lin, CC BY 4.0, from Wikimedia Commons 
Photo: Cheng-Tao Lin, CC BY 4.0, from Wikimedia Commons 
Photo: Cheng-Tao Lin, 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); common names, US characteristics from USDA PLANTS Database (2025-05-29, CC0 1.0). About our plant data.