Poa palustris L.

  • Filed As

    Poaceae
    Poa palustris L.

  • Collector(s)

    D. E. Atha 16380 with Patricia Butter and Devon Cummings, 5 Aug 2023

  • Location

    United States of America. New York. Westchester Co. Town of Pound Ridge. Ward Pound Ridge Reservation. East of the Michigan Road parking area.

  • Habitat

    Wet Meadow, flooded in the recent past, most large trees dead, now dominated by grasses and sedges. Asclepias incarnata, Impatiens capensis, Euthamia graminifolia, Carex lupulina, Persicaria sagittata, with some shrubs like Spiraea alba; drier margins with Dichanthelium, Agrostis, Schizachyrium scoparium, Cirsium discolor.

  • Description

    Herb, 1 m tall, very slender.

  • Identifiers

    NY Barcode: 05150842

    Occurrence ID: 8b721eff-a727-4b88-bdc9-7d29b18fd2f1

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  • Kingdom

    Plantae

  • Division

    Magnoliophyta

  • Order

    Poales

  • Family

    Poaceae

  • All Determinations

    Poa palustris L. det D. E. Atha, 2024

  • Region

    North America

  • Country

    United States of America

  • State/Province

    New York

  • County/Municipio

    Westchester Co.

  • Locality

    Town of Pound Ridge. Ward Pound Ridge Reservation. East of the Michigan Road parking area.

  • Elevation

    Alt. 152 m. (499 ft.)

  • Coordinates

    41.2482, -73.5931

  • Coordinate Uncertainty (m)

    25

  • Geodetic Datum

    WGS84

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Flora of Ward Pound Ridge Reservation
POACEAE
Poa palustris L.
det. D. Atha & Victoria Bustamante, 2024
United States of America. New Yorii» Westchester county. Town of
Pound Ridge. Ward Pound Ridge Reservation. East of the Michigan Road
parking area. Lat. 41.248170, Lon. -73.593111 (WGS84, ±25 m), 499 ft
elev. Wet Meadow, flooded in the recent past, most large trees dead, now
dominated by grasses and sedges and Asclepias incarnata, Impatiens
capensis, Euthamia graminifolia, Carex lupulina, Persicaria sagittata, with
some shrubs like Spiraea alba; drier margins with Dichanthelium, Agrostis,
Schizachyrium scoparium, Cirsium discolor.
Herb, 1 m tall, very slender.
Daniel Atha 16380	5	Aug	2023
w/ Patricia Butter and Devon Cummings
funded by Friends of Trailside Museum
05150842