list of Latin and synonymous common names of - University of ...

Panicum virgatum L. (switchgrass, true panic grass, typical panic grass, wand-like panic grass)
Pascopyrum smithii (Rydb.) A. Löve (Agropyron molle (Scribn. & J.G. Sm.) Rydb., Agropyron smithii
Rydb., Elymus smithii (Rydb.) Gould) (bluejoint, railgrass, western wheatgrass)*
Paspalum racemosum Lam. (Paspalum stoloniferum Bosc) (Peruvian paspalum, racemose paspalum)*
Paspalum setaceum Michx. (bristle millet-grass, bristle-like paspalum, meal-grass, thin paspalum)
Phalaris arundinacea L. (Phalaroides arundinacea (L.) Raeusch.) (reed canary grass, reed grass)
Phalaris canariensis L. (annual canarygrass, birdseed-grass, canary grass, canary seed grass)*
Phleum alpinum L. (Phleum commutatum Gaudin) (alpine timothy, Arctic timothy, mountain foxtail,
mountain timothy)
Phleum arenarium L. (annual timothy, low timothy, sand timothy, tufted timothy) (occasionally
adventive near coastlines and harbours)
Phleum pratense L. (Phleum nodosum L.) (cat's-tail, common timothy, herds' grass)*
Phragmites australis (Cav.) Trin. Ex Steud. (Phragmites communis Trin., Phragmites phragmites (L.)
Karst.) (canegrass, common reed,reed, reed grass, southern reed grass)** (part of the genome is
from native sources but part has come from exotic imports & makes it rather invasive)
Piptatherum canadense (Poir.) Dorn (Oryzopsis canadensis (Poir.) Trin., Stipa canadensis Poir.)
(Canada mountain-rice, Canadian rice grass, Richardson‟s feather-grass)
Piptatherum pungens (Torr. ex Spreng.) Dorn (Oryzopsis pungens (Torr. ex Spreg.) Hitchc.) (sharp rice
grass, sharp-leaved oryzopsis, slender mountain-rice)
Piptatherum racemosum (Sm.) Barkworth (Oryzopsis racemosa (Smith) Ricker. ex Hitchc.) (black-fruited
mountain-rice, black-fruited rice grass, blackseed ricegrass)
Piptochaetium avenaceum (L.) Parodi (Stipa avenacea L.) (black bunch grass, black oat-grass, blackseeded
needle grass)
Poa alpina (Poa vivipara (L.) Willd.) (alpine spear grass, Arctic spear grass, mountain bluegrass,
mountain spear grass)
Poa alsodes Gray (drooping bluegrass, grove bluegrass, grove meadow grass, woodland poa)
Poa annua L. (annual bluegrass, dwarf meadow grasss, low speargrass, six-weeks grass, speargrass,
winter bluegrass)*
Poa arctica R. Br. (Arctic poa, Arctic spear grass, northern bluegrass)
Poa arida Vasey (Poa glaucifolia Scribn. & T.A. Williams, Poa pseudopratensis Seribn. and Will.)
(bunch-speargrass glaucous bluegrass, plains bluegrass powdery bluegrass, prairie bluegrass,
prairie spear grass, smooth speargrass, white bluegrass)*
Poa bulbosa L. (bulbous bluegrass, bulbous poa, bulbous spear grass)*
Poa compressa L. (Canada bluegrass, compressed wire grass, wiregrass)
Poa cusickii Vasey. (Cusick's bluegrass, western bluegrass)
Poa eminens J. S. Presl. in C. Presl. (large-flowered spear grass, showy bluegrass)
Poa x gaspensis Fern. (P. alpina × P. pratensis ssp. alpigena) (Gaspe meadow-grass)
Poa glauca M. Vahl (green speargrass, smooth speargrass, upland bluegrass)
Poa marcida Hitchc. (Poa saltuensis Fernald & Wiegand var. marcida (Hitchc.) B. Boivin) (withered
bluegrass)
Poa nemoralis L. (wood bluegrass, woodland speargrass) & Poa nemoralis var. interior (Rydb.) Butters
& Abbe (Poa interior Rydb.) (inland blue grass, smooth bluegrass - often misidentified when
these are really Poa glauca)
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