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Poa pratensis L.
Kentucky Bluegrass

Reference
Sp.Pl. [Linnaeus] 1:67-68 (1753)
Conservation Code
Not threatened
Naturalised Status
Alien to Western Australia
Name Status
Current

Rhizomatous, tufted perennial, grass-like or herb, 0.1-1 m high. Fl. green/purple, Nov to Dec. Cultivated as a lawn grass.

Grazyna Paczkowska, Descriptive Catalogue, 3 December 1993

Distribution

IBRA Regions
Avon Wheatbelt, Jarrah Forest, Swan Coastal Plain.
IBRA Subregions
Katanning, Perth, Southern Jarrah Forest.
Local Government Areas (LGAs)
Busselton, Manjimup, Mosman Park, Northam.