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PLANTS

Glaucous bluegrass

Poa glauca

Plants
NativeHerbPerennialPurple flowers
Glaucous bluegrass, photo 1 of 5
Glaucous bluegrass, In flower
Glaucous bluegrass, In fruit
61 cmHeight

Perennial herbaceous plant reaching 61 cm. Grows on the tundra.

There are 98 observations of Glaucous bluegrass in Québec, mostly in Nord-du-Québec, Côte-Nord and Bas-Saint-Laurent, and it has been reported in 6 of the 17 regions.

Where to see it

  1. Nord-du-Québec45
  2. Côte-Nord21
  3. Bas-Saint-Laurent16
  4. Gaspésie–Îles-de-la-Madeleine14
  5. Chaudière-Appalaches1
  6. Capitale-Nationale1

Habitat

TundraMartin Tuchscherer

Similar species

Wood bluegrassPoa nemoralis
Kentucky bluegrassPoa pratensis
Wavy hairgrassAvenella flexuosa
Arctic bluegrassPoa arctica
Alpine bluegrassPoa alpina
Alkali bluegrassPoa secunda