Lindsay’s Poa (Poa lindsayi) grows as a small, delicate grey-green or blue-green, rarely reddish perennial tuft, 5-40cm. It has densely packed wiry, short and curved, or longer and erect leaves. The Leaf-sheath is very pale brown, often purplish, membranous, distinctly ribbed, minutely scabrid abaxially, occasionally smooth.