Details for: W6 25648, Poa arctica R. Br., Greenland 4429 AA5C

Summary Data

Taxonomy:

Poa arctica R. Br.

Top Name:

Greenland 4429 AA5C

Origin:

Collected – Greenland

Maintained:

Western Regional PI Station

Received by NPGS:

05 May 2004

Improvement Status:

Wild material

Form Received:

Seed

Life Form:

Perennial

Life Cycle:

Perennial

Availability

Form	Quantity	Note	Inventory	Cart
Seed	100 count		W6 25648 2017i SD

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Core Passport Data

Taxonomy:

Poa arctica R. Br.

Top Name:

Greenland 4429 AA5C

Origin:

Collected – Greenland

Maintained:

Western Regional PI Station

Received by NPGS:

05 May 2004

Improvement Status:

Wild material

Form Received:

Seed

Life Form:

Perennial

Life Cycle:

Perennial

Source History

Collected

19 September 2003.
Greenland
Locality: Nearest town: Aassiaat, Province: Disko Bay
Coordinates: 68.7161, -52.8769 (Map it)
Elevation: 90m.
Georeference protocol: Lat/lon determined by GPS
Environment description: Upland, slope: 5%, aspect: North
Number of plants sampled: 5

Collector(s):

Wright, Stoney J., Alaska Plant Materials Center

Accession Names and Identifiers

Greenland 4429 AA5C

Type: Collector identifier

collection site AA5

Wright, Stoney J. Alaska Plant Materials Center

W6 25648

Type: Site identifier

Group: W6

Western Regional Plant Introduction (W6) accession numbers

USDA-ARS, WRPIS

SJW0903

Type: Exploration identifier

Group: PEO-EXPLORATIONS

Exploration ID links

Narrative

Local Name: Arctic bluegrass, Nordic Name: Arktisk rapgraes

Poa arctica R. Br.

Genus:

Poa

Family:

Poaceae (alt. Gramineae)

Subfamily:

Pooideae

Tribe:

Poeae

Subtribe:

Poinae

Nomen number:

28908

Place of publication:

Chlor. melvill. 30. 1823 (W. E. Parry, J. voy. n.-w. passage, Bot. 288. 1824)

Verified:

04/14/1997 by ARS Systematic Botanists.

Other conspecific taxa

Poa arctica R. Br. subsp. arctica (0 active accession[s])
Poa arctica R. Br. subsp. lanata (Scribn. & Merr.) Soreng (1 active accession[s])

Autonyms (not in current use), synonyms and invalid designations

Heterotypic Synonym(s)
Poa stricta Lindeb.
Poa stricta Lindeb. subsp. stricta

Common names

Language	Name	seq	Citation
English	Arctic bluegrass	1	Cronquist, A. et al. 1972-. Intermountain flora.
English	Arctic meadow grass	1	Rønning, O. I. 1996. The flora of Svalbard.
Swedish	polargröe	2	Aldén, B., S. Ryman, & M. Hjertson. 2012. Svensk Kulturväxtdatabas, SKUD (Swedish Cultivated and Utility Plants Database; online resource)

Annotations