Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Poales
Family:
Genus:
Species:
sanchez-vegae
ID:
1333381

Status:
valid

Authors:
Soreng & P.M.Peterson

Source:
ipni

Year:
2016

Citation Micro:
PhytoKeys 63: 118 (2016)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0001345835

Common Names

  • Poa
  • Bluegrass
  • Meadow-Grass

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Description

Poa sanchez-vegae (also called Poa Sanchez-Vegae, among many other common names) is a species of grass found in the Mediterranean region. It is a perennial grass with a single stem, and grows up to 30 cm tall. It is found in grasslands, meadows, and rocky areas, and is native to Spain, France, Italy, and Greece.

Uses & Benefits

Poa sanchez-vegae is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and parks. The flowers of this plant are edible and can be used to make tea. The leaves of this plant can be used as a salad green.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

The Poa sanchez-vegae flower is small and white, with five petals. The seed is a dark brown, round shape. The seedlings are small and white, with five petals.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Poa sanchez-vegae is a perennial grass that is native to Mexico. It is easy to propagate from seed. It prefers full sun and moist, well-drained soil. It can be propagated by division in spring or fall. It is drought tolerant and can tolerate light shade.

Where to Find Poa sanchez-vegae

Poa sanchez-vegae is native to Mexico and can be found in the wild in the tropical rainforests of the country.

Poa sanchez-vegae FAQ

What is the scientific name of Poa sanchez-vegae?

Poa sanchez-vegae

What is the common name of Poa sanchez-vegae?

Sanchez-vegae bluegrass

What type of plant is Poa sanchez-vegae?

Grass

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,

References

Robert John Soreng (b.1952): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Soreng' in the authors string.
Paul M. Peterson (b.1954): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'P.M.Peterson' in the authors string.
POWO record for urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:77155370-1: Govaerts R (ed.). 2023. WCVP: World Checklist of Vascular Plants [Version 11]. Facilitated by the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. [WWW document] URL http://sftp.kew.org/pub/data-repositories/WCVP/ [accessed 20 April 2023].