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Poa pratensis L.
Kentucky bluegrass
| Kingdom | Plantae | Plants, but not fungi, lichens, or algae |
| Subkingdom | Tracheobionta | Vascular plants—plants with a “circulatory system” for delivering water and nutrients |
| Division | Magnoliophyta | Flowering plants, also known as angiosperms |
| Class | Liliopsida | Monocots (plants with a single seed leaf); includes the lily family |
| Subclass | Commelinidae | Dayflowers and spiderworts, and several others |
| Order | Cyperales | Flowering plants including grasses |
| Family | Poaceae | Grasses (but not sedges or rushes) |
| Genus | Poa | From classical Greek poa (also poie or poia, “grass” or “pasture grass” |
| Species | pratensis | Growing in meadows |
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Poa pratensis description by Thomas H. Kent, last updated 25 May 2020.
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6/5/2010 · Nashua River Rail Trail, Groton Center, Groton, Massachusetts
≈ 4½ × 4½" (11 × 11 cm)  ID is uncertain 
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