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Lincoln School of Agriculture Botanical Specimen 80

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OrganisationSchool of AgricultureDate1896Keywordsspecimen preservationSchool of Agriculture botanyplant identificationbotanical specimenspreserved plant specimensherbariumbotany collectionsVersionScanned Image

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Family NameGraminae (Poaceae)Scientific NamePoa annuaCommon NameAnnual meadow grass, annual bluegrassCharacteristicsIt has a slightly creeping, fibrous, rootstock. The stem grows from 15–25 cm (6-10 in.) high. It is slightly flattened, due to being folded rather than rolled.It is in flower all year around except for severe winters. The seeds ripen and are deposited 8 months of the year. The plant grows rapidly from seed, flowering within 6 weeks, seeding and then dying LocalityWidespread low-growing turfgrass in temperate climates.CollectorG. L. Marshall

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