Kingdom Plantae Family Poaceae Scientific name Poa meionecte | Order Poales Genus Poa Rank Species | |
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Similar Poa litorosa, Poa affinis, Poa foliosa, Poa poiformis, Poa infirma | ||
Poa meionectes, known as the fine-leaved snow grass, is a tufted grass native to south eastern Australia. It grows to 70 cm high, leaves are 0.3 mm wide. It occurs south of Orange, New South Wales. Flowering occurs in spring and summer. Often found on eucalyptus woodland in coastal ranges.
The original specimen was collected in 1970 by J. Vickery near Six Mile Creek, Tantawangalo mountain, in South East Forest National Park.
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