Plantae > Tracheophyta > Liliopsida > Poales > Poaceae > Poa > Poa cusickiiPoa cusickii (Cusick's bluegrass)Synonyms: Poa alpina var. purpurascens; Poa capillarifolia; Poa cottonii; Poa cusickii epilis; Poa cusickii pallida; Poa cusickii purpurascens; Poa cusickii var. cusickii; Poa cusickii var. epilis; Poa cusickii var. pallida (heterotypic); Poa cusickii var. purpurascens; Poa epilis; Poa filifolia (heterotypic); Poa idahoensis; Poa paddensis; Poa purpurascens (heterotypic); Poa purpurascens var. epilis; Poa scaberrima; Poa scabrifolia; Poa spillmanii; Poa subaristata (heterotypic); Poa subaristata var. orendensis (homotypic); Poa subpurpurea Poa cusickii is a species of grass known by the common name Cusick's bluegrass. It is native to western North America from Yukon to Colorado to eastern California, where it grows in many types of habitat, including high mountain meadows and slopes, sagebrush scrub, and forests. |
Allergen Potential [1] | High |  | Lifespan [2] | Perennial | Structure [3] | Grass |
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Name |
IUCN Category |
Area acres |
Location |
Species |
Website |
Climate |
Land Use |
Banff National Park |
II |
1690912 |
Alberta, Canada |
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Bighorn Canyon National Recreation Area |
V |
36286 |
Montana, Wyoming, United States |
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Glacier National Park |
II |
953799 |
Montana, United States |
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Grasslands National Park |
II |
128635 |
Saskatchewan, Canada |
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Jasper National Park |
II |
2776809 |
Alberta, Canada |
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Kluane National Park and Reserve National Park Reserve |
II |
5463436 |
Yukon, Canada |
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Mount Revelstoke National Park |
Ia |
18 |
British Columbia, Canada |
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Wood Buffalo National Park |
II |
11038545 |
Alberta, Canada |
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Yellowstone Biosphere Reserve |
II |
2196863 |
Idaho, Montana, Wyoming, United States |
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Yoho National Park |
II |
317576 |
British Columbia, Canada |
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Species taxanomy provided by GBIF Secretariat (2022). GBIF Backbone Taxonomy. Checklist dataset https://doi.org/10.15468/39omei accessed via GBIF.org on 2023-06-13; License: CC BY 4.0
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