Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Poales
Family:
Genus:
Species:
korshinskii
ID:
1036650

Status:
valid

Authors:
Tzvelev

Source:
tro

Year:
2009

Citation Micro:
Novosti Sist. Vyssh. Rast. 41: 39 (2009)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0001035988

Common Names

  • Poa korshinskii
  • Korshinski's Bluegrass
  • Korshinski's Meadow Grass

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Description

Poa korshinskii (also called Korshinsky's poa, and many other common names) is a perennial herb that is native to India. It has a woody stem and grows up to 1 meter tall. Its leaves are divided into three leaflets and its flowers are small and white. It is found in open woodlands, grasslands, and disturbed areas.

Uses & Benefits

Poa korshinskii is used as an ornamental plant and as a medicinal plant for treating skin diseases, wounds, and inflammation.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

Poa korshinskii has small, yellow-green flowers that are borne in panicles. Its seeds are small, black, and glossy. The seedlings are small and have a single, long, narrow leaf.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Poa korshinskii is a grass that can be propagated by division or seed. It prefers moist, well-drained soil in full sun and can tolerate a wide range of temperatures. It can be grown indoors or outdoors.

Where to Find Poa korshinskii

Poa korshinskii can be found in the temperate grasslands of Central Asia.

Species in the Poaceae family

Achnatherum pekinense, Achnatherum pubicalyx, Achnatherum sibiricum, Achnatherum turcomanicum, Achnatherum brandisii, Achnatherum bromoides, Achnatherum calamagrostis, Achnatherum confusum, Achnatherum inebrians, Achnatherum jacquemontii, Achnatherum virescens, Achnatherum paradoxum, Achnatherum nakaii, Achnatherum pelliotii, Achnatherum haussknechtii, Achnatherum mandavillei, Achnatherum pilosum, Achnatherum parviflorum, Achnatherum staintonii, Aciachne acicularis, Aciachne flagellifera, Aciachne pulvinata, Acidosasa breviclavata, Acidosasa brilletii, Acidosasa chinensis, Acidosasa edulis, Acidosasa glauca, Acidosasa guangxiensis, Acidosasa lingchuanensis, Acidosasa nanunica, Acidosasa notata, Acidosasa purpurea, Acidosasa venusta, Acidosasa carinata, Acostia gracilis, Acrachne henrardiana, Acrachne perrieri, Acrachne racemosa, Acritochaete volkensii, Acroceras amplectens, Acroceras attenuatum, Acroceras boivinii, Acroceras bosseri, Acroceras calcicola, Acroceras chaseae, Acroceras diffusum, Acroceras elegans, Acroceras excavatum, Acroceras fluminense, Acroceras gabunense,