Calflora: Poa secunda

Poa secunda J.S. Presl

Pine Bluegrass, Sandberg bluegrass, one sided blue grass

Poa secunda, a monocot, is a perennial herb that is native to California and NAM/WW.

Wetlands:	Usually occurs in non wetlands, but occasionally found in wetlands [U.S. Fish & Wildlife Service.]
Elevation:	between 0 and 12500 feet
Family:	POACEAE
Related:	See a list of other species in the genus Poa found in California.
	This is a parent record; distribution data is an aggregate of data for subspecies and varieties: Poa secunda ssp. juncifolia Poa secunda ssp. secunda

Accepted by TJM2 + PLANTS + JM93

Other Names:

PLANTS:	Festuca oregona
PLANTS:	Poa laevigata
PLANTS:	Poa nevadensis var. juncifolia
PLANTS:	Poa nevadensis
PLANTS:	Poa orcuttiana
PLANTS:	Poa sandbergii
PLANTS:	Poa scabrella
PLANTS:	Poa secunda ssp. juncifolia
PLANTS:	Poa secunda ssp. secunda
PLANTS:	Poa secunda var. elongata
PLANTS:	Poa secunda var. incurva
PLANTS:	Poa secunda var. stenophylla
PLANTS:	Poa juncifolia
PLANTS:	Poa juncifolia var. juncifolia
PLANTS:	Poa ampla
PLANTS:	Poa brachyglossa
PLANTS:	Poa buckleyana
PLANTS:	Poa canbyi
PLANTS:	Poa confusa
PLANTS:	Poa englishii
PLANTS:	Poa gracillima var. multnomae
PLANTS:	Poa gracillima
PLANTS:	Poa incurva
PLANTS:	Poa juncifolia ssp. porteri
PLANTS:	Poa juncifolia var. ampla
PLANTS:	Poa stenantha var. sandbergii

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CCH: records provided by the participants of the Consortium of California Herbaria.

Information about Poa secunda from other sources:

Photos on Picasa / Flickr / Google Images
website references on Google
USDA PLANTS Profile (POSE)
Nursery availability and horticultural info (what grows with this plant?) on CNPLX
2012 Jepson Manual Treament from the Jepson Herbarium,
University of California, Berkeley
Original Publication citation. on the International Plants Names Index
Search efloras.org (Flora of North America)
Search the Lady Bird Johnson Wildflower Center Native Plant Database