Poa pratensis L. Kentucky bluegrass
Global_ID_number41088
Description
flowers: april,may,june,july,panicle,hypogynous,
other features: adventitious,
leaves: alternate,simple,entire,parallel,linear,
fruits: acorn,
Plant: not carnivorous,grasslike ,bunching,perennial,autotrophic,herbaceous,
Discussion: Grass- Family Poaceae. Monocot. Short fine grass which usually grows in patches. Leaves: deep green or yellow-green stem and leaves. Leaf tips boat shaped. Grows to 2'. Flowers:head with 3-5 branches and stalk round.
Special_diagnostic_characters: Along with P. angustifolia, this is only rhizomatous species of Poa in Illinois with intermediate lemma nerves glabrous.