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Annual Bluegrass

Poa annua
In the United States: Introduced · also called annual bluegrass

Wind-pollinated grass of the Poaceae family that provides negligible nectar and only minor pollen to honeybees. Produces flowers and seed over an extended period from late winter through autumn in temperate climates, thriving in disturbed soils, lawns, and waste places.

Nectarlow
Pollenlow
Bloom (US) February–November
TypePerennial
Sunpartial

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