Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Poales
Family:
Genus:
Species:
tolmatschewii
ID:
1269969

Status:
valid

Authors:
Roshev.

Source:
tro

Year:
1932

Citation Micro:
Izv. Bot. Sada Akad. Nauk S.S.S.R. 30: 299 (1932)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0001269307

Common Names

  • Poa tolmatschewii
  • Tolmatschew's Meadow-grass
  • Tolmatschew's Bluegrass

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Description

Poa tolmatschewii (also called Tolmatschew's Poa, among many other common names) is a small, evergreen grass native to tropical regions of the world. It has small, narrow leaves and small, white flowers. It typically grows in moist, shady areas and is found in humid, tropical climates.

Uses & Benefits

Poa tolmatschewii is used in traditional medicine for its anti-inflammatory, antiseptic, and analgesic properties. It is also used as a natural dye for fabrics and as a food flavoring.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

Poa tolmatschewii has white flowers with yellow centers and small, round seed pods. The seeds are small and black. The seedlings have small, round leaves and thin stems.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Poa tolmatschewii can be propagated by seed or by division. Seeds should be sown in a well-drained potting mix and kept moist. Divisions should be taken from mature plants and planted in a moist potting mix. Once established, Poa tolmatschewii should be grown in a sunny position in well-drained soil.

Where to Find Poa tolmatschewii

Poa tolmatschewii is native to the temperate grasslands of Russia.

Poa tolmatschewii FAQ

What is the scientific name of Poa tolmatschewii?

Poa tolmatschewii

What is the common name of Poa tolmatschewii?

Tolmatschew's Poa

What is the natural habitat of Poa tolmatschewii?

It is native to Russia and Mongolia.

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