Poa ensiformis

Species of grass

Poa ensiformis

Scientific classification
Kingdom:  | Plantae
Clade:  | Tracheophytes
Clade:  | Angiosperms
Clade:  | Monocots
Clade:  | Commelinids
Order:  | Poales
Family:  | Poaceae
Subfamily:  | Pooideae
Genus:  | Poa
Species:  |

P. ensiformis

Binomial name
Poa ensiformis

Vickery[1]

Synonyms

Poa caespitosa var. latifolia  Benth.

Poa ensiformis, commonly known as sword tussock-grass[2] or purple-sheathed tussock-grass,[3] is a species of tussock grass that is endemic to Australia.[3]

The species was formally described in 1970 by Australian botanist Joyce Winifred Vickery based on plant material collected to the north of Kiandra in New South Wales.[4]

## References

[edit]

1. ^ "Poa ensiformis Vickery". The Plant List. Retrieved 5 July 2013.
2. ^ "Victorian Plant Name Index". Viridans. Retrieved 5 July 2013.
3. ^ a b Jacobs, S.W.L.; Whalley, R.D.B; Wheeler, D.J.B. "Poa ensiformis". PlantNET - New South Wales Flora Online. Royal Botanic Gardens & Domain Trust, Sydney Australia. Retrieved 5 July 2013.
4. ^ "Poa ensiformis". Australian Plant Name Index (APNI), IBIS database. Centre for Plant Biodiversity Research, Australian Government, Canberra. Retrieved 5 July 2013.

Taxon identifiers

Poa ensiformis|

* Wikidata: Q13942992
* APNI: 74618
* BOLD: 317479
* CoL: 4KLQY
* EoL: 5813812
* FoAO2: Poa ensiformis
* GBIF: 4140653
* GrassBase: imp08233
* GRIN: 468888
* iNaturalist: 353841
* IPNI: 416983-1
* NCBI: 764753
* NSWFlora: Poa~ensiformis
* Open Tree of Life: 192768
* Plant List: kew-435841
* POWO: urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:416983-1
* Tropicos: 25538416
* VicFlora: b1d3b445-b7e1-428e-b962-5e7444015a04
* WFO: wfo-0000892239