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Glaucous Bluegrass

Poa glauca

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Where it is recorded

Records by month in Alaska.January 751, February 555, March 869, April 1,367, May 1,971, June 2,150, July 2,300, August 1,978, September 1,452, October 1,084, November 592, December 463.
United States17,491
Alaska15,534
Canada5,012
Ontario588
Colorado503
British Columbia444
Quebec434
Minnesota204
Utah187
Michigan168

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Traits

Group and habits

Classification

KingdomPlants · Plantae
PhylumVascular Plants · Tracheophyta
Classmonocots · Liliopsida
Ordergrasses, sedges, cattails, and allies · Poales
Familygrasses · Poaceae
GenusMeadow-grasses · Poa

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