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Poa sylvestris
woodland bluegrass
Upper Delaware Scenic and Recreational River
			Record Status: Approved
Occurrence:	Present
Nativeness:	Native
Abundance:	Unknown

Scientific Name with Authority:		Poa sylvestris A. Gray
Park Preferred Common Name(s):		woodland bluegrass
Park Synonyms:

Taxonomic Hierarchy:		Kingdom Plantae, Phylum Tracheophyta, Subphylum Spermatophytina, Order Poales, Family Poaceae, Genus Poa, Species Poa sylvestris


Park Tags:
ParkTag -


Threatened/Endangered Status:
State Species of Concern Status:		NY: E
Ozone-sensitive Status:
NatureServe Global Rank:		G5
NatureServe State Rank:		NY: S1; PA: SNR
Evidence:		0 Observations, 0 Vouchers, 1 Data Store References, 0 External Links


Other Parks Where Species is Listed:
Abraham Lincoln Birthplace National Historical Park	Antietam National Battlefield
Big South Fork National River and Recreation Area	Bluestone National Scenic River
Buffalo National River	Chesapeake and Ohio Canal National Historical Park
Cumberland Gap National Historical Park	Cuyahoga Valley National Park
Delaware Water Gap National Recreation Area	Fort Donelson National Battlefield
Gateway National Recreation Area	Gauley River National Recreation Area
George Washington Carver National Monument	George Washington Memorial Parkway
Great Falls Park	Great Smoky Mountains National Park
Hopewell Culture National Historical Park	Horseshoe Bend National Military Park
Hot Springs National Park	Indiana Dunes National Park
Mammoth Cave National Park	Manassas National Battlefield Park
Mississippi National River and Recreation Areas	Monocacy National Battlefield
New River Gorge National Park and Preserve	Ozark National Scenic Riverways
Piscataway Park	Prince William Forest Park
Saint Croix National Scenic Riverway	Shiloh National Military Park
Stones River National Battlefield	Theodore Roosevelt Island National Memorial
Vicksburg National Military Park	Wilson's Creek National Battlefield


Last Modified Date:	9/15/2013

NPSpecies - The National Park Service biodiversity database. IRMA Portal version.https://irma.nps.gov/npspecies. Accessed 10/1/2025 3:09:19 AM

NatureServe Global Rank and State Rank

NatureServe. 2017. NatureServe Web Service. Arlington, VA. U.S.A. Available http://services.natureserve.org. Accessed: 12/4/2017. Updated quarterly.

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