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Arctic bluegrass

Poa arctica

Least Concern

About

The Arctic bluegrass (Poa arctica) is a species in the genus Poa. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in grasslands, wetlands, forests, and cultivated landscapes.

Habitat & Distribution

Typically found in grasslands, wetlands, forests, and cultivated landscapes.

Distributed across Finland, Norway, and Sweden.

🇳🇴 Norway 🇸🇪 Sweden 🇫🇮 Finland

Conservation Status

LC Least Concern

Full Taxonomy

Kingdom

Plantae (Pflanzen)

Phylum

Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)

Class

Liliopsida (Monocots)

Order

Poales (Süßgrasartige)

Family

Poaceae (Grass Family)

Genus

Poa

Species

Poa arctica (Arctic bluegrass)

Names in Other Languages

French pâturin arctique

Similar Species in Poa

Bläuliches Wiesen-Rispengras

Einjähriges Rispengras

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of Arctic bluegrass?

The scientific name of Arctic bluegrass is Poa arctica. It belongs to the genus Poa.

What is the conservation status of Arctic bluegrass?

Arctic bluegrass (Poa arctica) is classified as Least Concern by the IUCN Red List.

Where does Arctic bluegrass live?

Arctic bluegrass is found in Distributed across Finland, Norway, and Sweden.. Countries include Finland, Norway, Sweden.

What family does Arctic bluegrass belong to?

Arctic bluegrass (Poa arctica) belongs to the genus Poa, which is part of the taxonomic family Poaceae.

Is Arctic bluegrass endangered?

No, Arctic bluegrass (Poa arctica) is classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List, meaning it is not currently at significant risk of extinction.

What kingdom does Arctic bluegrass belong to?

Arctic bluegrass (Poa arctica) belongs to the kingdom Plantae (Pflanzen).

What are the closest relatives of Arctic bluegrass?

The closest relatives of Arctic bluegrass in the genus Poa include Alpen-Rispengras, Blaues Rispengras, Bläuliches Wiesen-Rispengras, Chaix Rispengras, Einjähriges Rispengras.