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Scientific Name
Poa compressa
Scientific Name w/ Auth.
Poa compressa L.
Park
Grand Portage National Monument (GRPO)
Sensitive
No
Park Accepted
Accepted
Record Status
Approved
Park Preferred Common Names
Park Synonyms
Taxonomic Hierarchy
KingdomPlantae
SubkingdomViridiplantae
Infrakingdom Streptophyta
Superdivision Embryophyta
DivisionTracheophyta
SubdivisionSpermatophytina
ClassMagnoliopsida
SuperorderLilianae
OrderPoales
FamilyPoaceae
GenusPoa
SpeciesPoa compressa
Occurrence
Present
Occurrence Notes
Reported by Monson, Walton; Cook County records at MIN; Data Source: G. Walton, Letter of Correspondence, GRPO Flora review, 2002
Nativeness
Non-native
Nativeness Notes
Eurasian, widespread in N. America; Data Source: G. Walton, Letter of Correspondence, GRPO Flora review, 2002 Legacy NPSpecies information may no longer be applicable, please remove if it is not applicable. In legacy NPSpecies Cultivation value was Persistent with comment: Lawns, meadows, roadsides In legacy NPSpecies Weedy value was Yes
Abundance
Uncommon
Abundance Notes
Potential habitat widespread; Data Source: G. Walton, Letter of Correspondence, GRPO Flora review, 2002
Threatened Endangered Status
State Species of Concern statuses
Ozone Sensitive Status
NatureServe GRank
NatureServe SRank
Observations
0
References
3
Vouchers
0
External Links
0
Evidence counts shown include evidence for related synonyms.
Created By
L. Suzanne Gucciardo, GRPO Resource staff
Created Date
4/28/2003 12:00:00 AM
Last Modified By
L. Suzanne Gucciardo, GRPO Resource staff
Last Modified Date
12/5/2003 12:00:00 AM
Notes
Park Species Detail: Lawns, meadows, roadsides, Park Species Data Source: G. Walton, Letter of Correspondence, GRPO Flora review, 2002
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