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Poa bulbosa L.

Bulbous meadowgrass

source: Kristan Peters (2005), publisher: Wikimedia Commons (GFDL license)
source: Kristan Peters (2005), publisher: Wikimedia Commons (GFDL license)

Nomenclature

GrinTax Poa bulbosa L.
The Plant list Poa bulbosa L.
English name Bulbous meadowgrass



Crop relationship
Meadow grass same genus



FLORON data (2014)
Indigeneity native
Trend since 1950 stable or increasing
Presence rare
Status least concern
Legal protection unlisted

© NDFF, 2015
© NDFF, 2015

Legend distribution maps

upper map:

  • red: locations of presence from year 2000 onwards
  • blue: previous localities where the species has not been observed anymore after 1999.
  • source: Verspreidingsatlas.nl

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lower map:

Distribution area
Europe not in N- and NW-Europe
Asia SW- and Central-Asia
Africa NW-Africa, naturalized in South Africa
North-America naturalized
South-America -
Australia naturalized
source: wilde-planten.nl, 2015
source: wilde-planten.nl, 2015

Expected distribution due to climate change

Expected distribution area in 2070 in the European region and in the Netherlands compared with current suitable areas under an optimistic and a pessimistic climate change scenario (see: About CWRnl / Methodology). Click on a map to enlarge.

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Optimistic scenario

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Distribution data GBIF, August 2017. doi:10.15468/dl.ps7rtp
Distribution data GBIF, August 2017. doi:10.15468/dl.ps7rtp

Pessimistic scenario

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Additional information