Poa compressa L.
 
FamilyGramineae — APG family: Poaceae
DescriptionBluish-green; culm strongly flattened, geniculate, from creeping rhizome; ligules about 1 mm long; panicle stiff, branches spikelet-bearing to below middle; spikelets green; glumes rounded at apex; lemmas with obscure intermediate nerve.
EcologyWaste places, roadsides, yards; an introduced weed. Described from Europe and North America.
Hultén's Flora About

This is a digital representation of Eric Hultén’s ‘Flora of Alaska and Neighboring Territories: A Manual of the Vascular Plants’, which was published by Stanford University Press in 1968. The book was digitized by C. Webb (at UAMN) as part of the Flora of Alaska project, with funding by the US NSF (Grant 1759964 to Ickert-Bond & Webb), and with permission of Stanford University Press. Data and images © 1968 Board of Trustees of the Leland Stanford Jr. Univ. Usage licence: Creative Commons BY-NC-SA 4.0. NB: You may find OCR errors; please refer to the hard-copy if in doubt.