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Poa sinaica

Authority Steud. Family Liliopsida:Commelinidae:Cyperales:Gramineae Synonyms Common names Editor Ecocrop code 8779

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BRIEF DESCRIPTION A tufted grass with glossy culms up to 50 cm tall. USES Used as pasture particularly for sheep and goats. KILLING T Frost tolerant to below -4°C. GROWING PERIOD Cool-season perennial. COMMON NAMES Sinai meadow grass, Bluegrass, Quba, Nizza, Ausay'ah, Anse'a, Sabalz alu el-hossein, Neza, Ansay'ah. FURTHER INF Sinai meadow occurs in western Asia in dry steppe and desert areas.
Sources
SOURCES (P. sinaica Steud.) Kernick M 1978 pp 307-323 [DRA, KTMP, RAIN, TEXT, PH, USE]