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Poa alpina

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Ethnobotanical Use
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Internal ID UUID6440321aa9c90802549338
Scientific name Poa alpina
Authority L.
First published in Sp. Pl. : 67 (1753)

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Scientific name Authority First published in
Poa sabauda Beauverd Bull. Soc. Bot. Genève , sér. 2, 23: 133 (1931)
Poa alpina subsp. atlantica (Trab.) Romo Treb. Inst. Bot. Barcelona 11: 40 (1987)
Poa alpina subsp. balcanica Fišerová Preslia 46: 219 (1974)
Poa alpina subsp. bivonae (Parl. ex Guss.) Soják Cas. Nár. Mus., Odd. Prír. 151: 14 (1982)
Poa alpina subsp. brevifolia (Gaudich.) Nyár. Veröff. Geobot. Inst. Rübel Zürich 10: 161 1933
Poa alpina subsp. digitata Beauverd Bull. Soc. Bot. Genève sér. 2,: f. 2a-g. 1936
Poa alpina subsp. fallax F.Hermann Hercynia 1: 458 1939
Poa alpina subsp. insularis (Parl.) Hayek Repert. Spec. Nov. Regni Veg. Beih. 30(3): 264. 1932 (1932)
Poa alpina subsp. stefanovii Fišerová Preslia 46: 223 (1974)
Poa alpina subsp. vivipara (L.) Tzvelev Novosti Sist. Vyssh. Rast. 9: 47. 1972
Poa alpina var. atlantica Trab. Mém. Soc. Sci. Nat. Maroc 7: 147 1924
Poa alpina var. brevifolia Gaudin Agrost. Helv. 1: 193 1811
Poa alpina var. buxicola Douin Fl. Ill. France 12: 32. 1933
Poa alpina var. frigida (Gaudich.) Salis Flora 16: 473 1833
Poa alpina var. intermedia Ambrosi Fl. Tirolo Mer. 1: 115. 1854
Poa alpina var. macedonica Acht. Izv. Bulg. Bot. Druzh. 8: 146 1939
Poa alpina var. minor Scribn. in Beal Grasses N. Amer. [Beal] 2: 543. 1896
Poa alpina var. obtusata Litard. & Maire Mém. Soc. Sci. Nat. Maroc 26: 42. 1930
Poa alpina var. parva Trin. Mém. Acad. Imp. Sci. St.-Pétersbourg, Sér. 6, Sci. Math. 1: 375. 1830
Poa alpina var. vivipara L. Sp. Pl. : 67 (1753)
Poa appennina Jan Elench. Pl. : 2 (1833)
Poa attenuata Czetz Erd. Mus. 6: 18 (1872)
Poa bivonae Parl. Fl. Sicul. Syn. 2: 99 (1844)
Poa blepharachne Steud. Syn. Pl. Glumac. 1: 252 (1854)
Poa borisii Stef. Izv. Tsarsk. Prir. Inst. Sofiya 3: 138 (1930)
Poa brevifolia Gaudin Alpina 3: 34 (1808)
Poa brizoides Wohlleb. Suppl. Leyss. Fl. Halens. : 5 (1796)
Poa cilianensis Biv. ex Steud. Syn. Pl. Glumac. 1: 252 (1854)
Poa discolor Hoppe ex Trin. Mém. Acad. Imp. Sci. St.-Pétersbourg, Sér. 6, Sci. Math. 1: 375 (1830)
Poa divaricata Vill. Hist. Pl. Dauphiné 2: 127 (1787)
Poa djurdjurae Batt. & Trab. Fl. Alger. (1884) 207.
Poa elbrussica Timpko Sovetsk. Bot. 56: 39 (1964)
Poa flavescens E.Thomas Cat. Pl. Suiss. (1818) 23, nomen; ex Hegetschw. Fl. Schw. 86.
Poa frigida Gaudin Alpina 3: 32 (1808)
Poa hostiana Schur Enum. Pl. Transsilv. : 775 (1866)
Poa insularis Parl. Fl. Ital. 1: 541 (1850)
Poa intermedia Dalla Torre & Sarnth. Fl. Tirol 6(1): 244 (1906)
Poa macedonica (Acht.) Stoeva & Kožuharov Fitologiya 27: 14. 1984
Poa macedonica var. achtarovii Stoeva & Kožuharov Fitologiya 27: 18. 1984
Poa macedonica var. nana Stoeva & Kožuharov Fitologiya 27: 19. 1984
Poa macedonica var. pseudovivipara Stoeva & Kožuharov Fitologiya 27: 18. 1984
Poa macedonica var. tenuifolia Stoeva & Kožuharov Fitologiya 27: 18. 1984
Poa olympica Schott, Nyman & Kotschy Analect. Bot. : 2 (1854)
Poa parnassica Boiss. & Heldr. Diagn. Pl. Orient. , ser. 2, 4: 137 (1859)
Poa pratensis var. alpina (L.) Huds. Fl. Angl. ed. 2: 39. 1778
Poa scheuchzeri Pourr. ex Steud. Nomencl. Bot. , ed. 2, 2: 362 (1841)
Poa stolonifera Bellardi Mem. Reale Accad. Sci. Torino 5: 215 (1792)
Poa stricta Hegetschw. Fl. Schweiz : 85 (1838)
Poa subalpina Schur Verh. Mitth. Siebenbürg. Vereins Naturwiss. Hermannstadt 4: 87 (1853)
Poa violascens Phil. Linnaea 29: 100 (1858)
Poa vivipara Willd. Enum. Pl. : 103 (1809)
Uralepis mutica E.Fourn. & E.Fourn. Mexic. Pl. 2: 110 (1886)
Uralepsis mutica E.Fourn. ex Hemsl. Biol. Cent.-Amer., Bot. iii. 569.
Poa alpina subsp. stenobotrya Maire Bull. Soc. Hist. Nat. Afrique N. 33: 95 (1942)
Poa djurjurae Trab. Fl. Alger : 207 (1884)
Poa alpina f. vivipara (L.) B.Boivin Naturaliste Canad. 94: 628. 1967
Poa badensis subsp. insularis (Parl.) Hayek Repert. Spec. Nov. Regni Veg. Beih. 30(3,3): 264 1933
Poa alpina var. subalpina (Schur) K.Richt. Pl. Eur. 1: 84 1890
Poa alpina var. divericata Schur Enum. Pl. Transsilv. 775 1866
Poa alpina var. rupicarpina Domin Acta Bot. Bohem. 11: 32 1936
Poa alpina var. bivonae (Parl.) H.St.John Bot. Explor. St. Lawrence 126: 43 (1922)
Poa alpina subsp. involucrata (Lange) K.Richt. Pl. Eur. 1: 84 (1890)
Poa alpina var. glomerata Gray Nat. Arr. Brit. Pl. 1: 244 (1821)
Poa alpina var. nodosa Hartm. Handb. Skand. Fl. : 58 (1820)
Poa alpina var. lapponum Wahlenb. Fl. Suecica 1: 54 (1824)
Poa alpina var. divaricata (Vill.) Mutel Fl. Franç. Herbor. 4: 76 (1837)
Poa alpina var. rupicaprina Domin Acta Bot. Bohem. 11: 32 (1936)
Poa annua var. glomerata Gray Nat. Arr. Brit. Pl. 2: 105 (1821 publ. 1822)
Poa alpina var. stricta (Hegetschw. & Heer) Ducommun Taschenb. Schweiz. Bot. : 868 (1969)
Poa alpina var. nana Latourr. Chlor. Lugd. : 3 (1785)
Poa alpina var. flavescens Mutel Fl. Franç. Herbor. 4: 74 (1837)
Poa alpina f. longifolia Döll Rhein. Fl. : 88 (1843)
Poa alpina var. alpestris Andersson Pl. Scand. 2: 45 (1852)
Poa alpina var. australis Andersson Pl. Scand. 2: 46 (1852)
Poa alpina var. digitata Beauverd Bull. Soc. Bot. Genève , sér. 2,: f. 2a-g (1936)

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Language Common/alternative name
English alpine meadow-grass
English alpine bluegrass
Azerbaijani alp qırtıcı
Bulgarian алпийска ливадина
Czech lipnice alpská
Welsh gweunwellt y mynydd
German alpen-rispengras
German alpenrispengras
Estonian alpi nurmikas
Persian چمن کوهستانی
Finnish tunturinurmikka
Upper Sorbian alpska lipnica
Icelandic fjallasveifgras
Lithuanian alpinė miglė
Norwegian Bokmål fjellrapp
Norwegian Nynorsk fjellrapp
Polish wiechlina alpejska
Russian Мятлик альпийский
Russian Альпийский мятлик
Swedish fjällgröe
Ukrainian Тонконіг альпійський
Chinese 高山早熟禾

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Name Authority First published in
Poa alpina subsp. arnautica (Rohlena) Chrtek Oesterr. Bot. Z. 115(4–5): 424–425 1968

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Poa alpina var. jemtlandica (Almq.) Asch. & Graebn. Syn. Mitteleur. Fl. 2: 397 1900

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Database ID/link to page
World Flora Online wfo-0000891424
Canadensys 7842
USDA Plants POAL2
Tropicos 25509879
INPN 114105
KEW urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:320036-2
The Plant List kew-435085
Open Tree Of Life 50053
Observations.org 120711
NCBI Taxonomy 87701
NBN Atlas NBNSYS0000002547
Nature Serve 2.144669
IPNI 416461-1
iNaturalist 167076
GBIF 2704234
Freebase /m/07s96mv
EPPO POAAL
EOL 1114577
Elurikkus 6396
US Library of Congress sh97003691
USDA GRIN 28896
Wikipedia Poa_alpina
Plantarium 28757

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Scientific Literature Top

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Response of the root anatomical structure of Carex moorcroftii to habitat drought in the Western Sichuan Plateau of China Yang JY, Wang HB, Zhang DC Planta 23-Apr-2024
PMCID:PMC11039561
doi:10.1007/s00425-024-04412-3
PMID:38652171
The Arctic Plant Aboveground Biomass Synthesis Dataset Berner LT, Orndahl KM, Rose M, Tamstorf M, Arndal MF, Alexander HD, Humphreys ER, Loranty MM, Ludwig SM, Nyman J, Juutinen S, Aurela M, Happonen K, Mikola J, Mack MC, Vankoughnett MR, Iversen CM, Salmon VG, Yang D, Kumar J, Grogan P, Danby RK, Scott NA, Olofsson J, Siewert MB, Deschamps L, Lévesque E, Maire V, Morneault A, Gauthier G, Gignac C, Boudreau S, Gaspard A, Kholodov A, Bret-Harte MS, Greaves HE, Walker D, Gregory FM, Michelsen A, Kumpula T, Villoslada M, Ylänne H, Luoto M, Virtanen T, Forbes BC, Hölzel N, Epstein H, Heim RJ, Bunn A, Holmes RM, Hung JK, Natali SM, Virkkala AM, Goetz SJ Sci Data 20-Mar-2024
PMCID:PMC10954756
doi:10.1038/s41597-024-03139-w
PMID:38509110
Current and past climate co‐shape community‐level plant species richness in the Western Siberian Arctic Zemlianskii V, Brun P, Zimmermann NE, Ermokhina K, Khitun O, Koroleva N, Schaepman‐Strub G Ecol Evol 17-Mar-2024
PMCID:PMC10944673
doi:10.1002/ece3.11140
PMID:38495434
Floristic–Vegetational Features of Geranium argenteum, an Alpine–Apennine Species at Its Limit of Distribution in the Apennines Ballelli S, Tesei G, Pennesi R, Allegrezza M Life (Basel) 28-Nov-2023
PMCID:PMC10744573
doi:10.3390/life13122273
PMID:38137874
Which Plant Species for Green Roofs in the Mediterranean Environment? Leotta L, Toscano S, Romano D Plants (Basel) 27-Nov-2023
PMCID:PMC10708222
doi:10.3390/plants12233985
PMID:38068621
The Distribution Characteristics of Vegetation in the Subrange of the Altai Mountains, Xinjiang Cao Q, Wei Y, Li W, Feng Y, Abduraimov OS Plants (Basel) 20-Nov-2023
PMCID:PMC10675357
doi:10.3390/plants12223915
PMID:38005812
Complementary Analysis and Implementation Plan for Conservation of Crop Wild Relatives in Finland Fitzgerald H, Kiviharju E, Palmé A, Hyvärinen M Plants (Basel) 19-Sep-2023
PMCID:PMC10537885
doi:10.3390/plants12183313
PMID:37765477
Concepts in Alpine Plant Ecology Körner C Plants (Basel) 17-Jul-2023
PMCID:PMC10386573
doi:10.3390/plants12142666
PMID:37514280
Host age affects the performance of the root hemiparasitic plant Rhinanthus alectorolophus Moncalvillo B, Matthies D Ecol Evol 06-Jun-2023
PMCID:PMC10242892
doi:10.1002/ece3.10167
PMID:37287855
Dew benefits on alpine grasslands are cancelled out by combined heatwave and drought stress Li Y, Eugster W, Riedl A, Lehmann MM, Aemisegger F, Buchmann N Front Plant Sci 09-May-2023
PMCID:PMC10203623
doi:10.3389/fpls.2023.1136037
PMID:37229137
Ecological niche overlap in the Arctic vegetation influenced by seabirds Zwolicki A, Zmudczyńska-Skarbek K, Weydmann-Zwolicka A, Stempniewicz L Sci Rep 16-Mar-2023
PMCID:PMC10020437
doi:10.1038/s41598-023-30809-3
PMID:36928348
An insight into endophytic antimicrobial compounds: an updated analysis Digra S, Nonzom S Plant Biotechnol Rep 14-Mar-2023
PMCID:PMC10013304
doi:10.1007/s11816-023-00824-x
PMID:37359493
Comprehending the dynamism of B chromosomes in their journey towards becoming unselfish Rajpal VR, Sharma S, Sehgal D, Sharma P, Wadhwa N, Dhakate P, Chandra A, Thakur RK, Deb S, Rama Rao S, Mir BA, Raina SN Front Cell Dev Biol 04-Jan-2023
PMCID:PMC9846793
doi:10.3389/fcell.2022.1072716
PMID:36684438
Growth of alpine grassland will start and stop earlier under climate warming Möhl P, von Büren RS, Hiltbrunner E Nat Commun 01-Dec-2022
PMCID:PMC9715633
doi:10.1038/s41467-022-35194-5
PMID:36456572
Phytogeographic Characteristics of Montane Coniferous Forests of the Central Balkan Peninsula (SE Europe) Ilić T, Kuzmanović N, Vukojičić S, Lakušić D Plants (Basel) 22-Nov-2022
PMCID:PMC9741231
doi:10.3390/plants11233194
PMID:36501234

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