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As classified in WFO snapshot

July 2018

Warning: older classification

genus

Poa L.

This genus name was first published in Sp. Pl. : 67 (1753)

At the time of this classification snapshot, this genus name was accepted by WFO (placed as the accepted name of a taxon). Its description and other taxonomic data can be found on World Flora Online, id: wfo-4000030438.

Literature

Gillespie, L., Archambault, A., & Soreng, R. (2007). Phylogeny of Poa (Poaceae) Based on trnT–trnF Sequence Data: Major Clades and Basal Relationships. Aliso, 23(1), 420–434. https://doi.org/10.5642/aliso.20072301.33
Sp. Pl. 1: 67. 1753 [1 May 1753]

Synonyms of Poa

Name	Author	Protologue	Nomenclator	WFO link
Anthochloa	Nees & Meyen	Reise Erde 2: 14. 1834.	—	wfo-4000002433
Austrofestuca	(Tzvelev) E.B. Alexeev	Byull. Moskovsk. Obshch. Isp. Prir. Otd. Biol. 81(5): 55. 1976.	—	wfo-4000003727
Dissanthelium	Trin.	Linnaea 10(3): 305. 1836.	—	wfo-4000012194
Eremopoa	Roshev.	Fl. URSS 2: 429, 756. 1934.	—	wfo-4000013732
Libyella	Pamp.	Boll. Soc. Bot. Ital. 1925: 151. 1925.	—	wfo-4000021673
Lindbergella	Bor	Svensk Bot. Tidskr. 63: 368. 1969.	—	wfo-4000021827
Neuropoa	Clayton	Kew Bull. 40(4): 728. 1985. (21 Oct 1985)	—	wfo-4000026044
Ochlopoa	(Asch. & Graebn.) H. Scholz	Ber. Inst. Lanschafts- Pflanzenokologie Univ. Hohenheim Beih. 16: 58. 2003.	—	wfo-4000026474
Oreopoa	H. Scholz & Parolly	Willdenowia 34(1): 146, f. 1. 2004.	—	wfo-4000027105
Tovarochloa	T.D. Macfarl. & P. But	Brittonia 34(4): 478. 1982.	—	wfo-4000038650

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