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Poa poiformis, commonly known as coast tussock-grass or blue tussock-grass, is a densely tufted, erect, perennial tussock grass, with distinctive blue-green leaves, that grows to about 1 m in height. Its inflorescences are arranged in a dense panicle up to 30 cm long. It is native to coastal southern Australia where it occurs along ocean foreshores, estuaries, dunes and cliffs. P. poiformis is also found on Kangaroo Island and Lord Howe Island.
CHARACTERISTICS
Botanical profile.
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Other names.
en Tussock poa en Coarse meadowgrass en Coast tussock grass en Coastal poa en Blue tussock grass en Rough tussock grass
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