Botanical identity
This taxon is documented in the World Checklist of Useful Plant Species with one or more reported human-use categories. The record is an index entry, not a recommendation or assurance of safety.
KingdomPlantae
Phylum / divisionTracheophyta
ClassLiliopsida
OrderPoales
FamilyPoaceae
GenusPoa
Scientific name with authorshipPoa bulbosa L.
Indexed scientific synonyms
Paneion bulbosum (L.) LundellPaneion bulbosum var. viviparum (Koeler) LunellPoa alpina Pall.Poa alpina Pall. ex Roem. & Schult.Poa alpina f. vivipara Wahlenb.Poa attenuata var. desertorum (Trin.) Griseb.Poa attenuata var. desertorum (Trin.) Trin.Poa briziformis Trab.Poa bulbillifera Chrtek & HadacPoa bulbosa f. briziformis (Trab.) MairePoa bulbosa f. colorata Hack.Poa bulbosa f. patens Roshev.Poa bulbosa f. pubescens NeumanPoa bulbosa f. vivipara (Koeler) MairePoa bulbosa subsp. crispa (Thuill.) Dumort.Poa bulbosa subsp. crispa (Thuill.) TzvelevPoa bulbosa subsp. leucoglossa Velen.Poa bulbosa subsp. nevskii (Roshev. ex Ovcz.) TzvelevPoa bulbosa subsp. perligulata H.ScholzPoa bulbosa subsp. praecox (Borbás) K.Richt.Poa bulbosa subsp. praecox (Borbás) NymanPoa bulbosa subsp. pseudoconcinna (Schur) Asch. & Graebn.Poa bulbosa subsp. pseudoconcinna (Schur) DominPoa bulbosa subsp. vivipara (Koeler) Arcang.Poa bulbosa subsp. vivipara (Koeler) Asch. & Graebn.Poa bulbosa subsp. vivipara KochPoa bulbosa var. briziformis Trab.Poa bulbosa var. colorata (Hack.) Asch. & Graebn.Poa bulbosa var. crispa (Thuill.) MératPoa bulbosa var. elanata StapfPoa bulbosa var. erubescens SchurPoa bulbosa var. glabriflora Roshev.Poa bulbosa var. praecox (Borbás) K.Richt.Poa bulbosa var. psammophila (Schur) Asch. & Graebn.Poa bulbosa var. verticillata Coss. & Germ.Poa bulbosa var. vivipara Borkh., 1797Poa bulbosa var. vivipara KochPoa bulbosa var. vivipara KoelerPoa carniolica (Hladnik & Graf ex Mutel) Bech., 1936Poa carniolica (Mutel) KerguélenPoa carniolica Hladnik & Graf ex Rchb., 1834Poa cephalonica H.ScholzPoa compressa SchrenkPoa compressa Schrenk ex Griseb.Poa compressa Schrenk ex Ledeb.Poa concinna var. carniolica MutelPoa crassipes DominPoa crispa Thuill.Poa delicatula Wilh.Poa delicatula Wilh. ex Steud.Poa desertorum Trin.Poa eigii FeinbrunPoa leucoglossa Velen.Poa montana BalansaPoa nemoralis var. bulbosa (L.) Lej.Poa nemoralis var. rhenana Lej.Poa nevskii Roshev. ex Ovcz.Poa pasqualii Heldr.Poa pasqualii Heldr. ex Parl.Poa perligularis H.ScholzPoa praecox BorbásPoa prolifera F.W.SchmidtPoa protuberata SchurPoa psammophila SchurPoa pseudoconcinna SchurPoa rhenana Lej.Poa vivipara R.Br.
Documented use categories
Animal food
Environmental use
These categories describe the kinds of human-use reports attached to the taxon in the source checklist. Multiple categories can coexist; a plant may be recorded as both food and poison, depending on part, preparation and context.
How to interpret this record
Evidence boundary
A taxonomic use record is a discovery and indexing signal. Clinical evidence must be assessed separately for the exact species, plant part, preparation, route, dose and health question.
Safety boundary
Correct identification is essential. Toxicity, contraindications, interactions and safe preparation cannot be inferred from a documented-use record.
Dataset record and provenance
DatasetWCUPS 2020
LicenceCC BY 4.0
Name sourceIPNI
IPNI / external identifier320038-2
Use codesAF EU
Crop wild relativeNo
Contributing checklist sources
USDA GRIN
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