Airopsis tenella Coss. & Durieu

Airopsis délicat (fr), Aïropside délicate (fr), Aïropside globuleuse (fr), Faux aïra délicat (fr)

Species

Angiosperms > Poales > Poaceae > Airopsis

Characteristics

An annual hermaphrodite plant. It grows 0.04-0.15m high.
Life form annual
Growth form
Growth support free-standing
Foliage retention -
Sexuality hermaphrodite
Pollination anemogamy
Spread epizoochory
Mature width (meter) -
Mature height (meter) 0.04 - 0.15
Root system -
Rooting depth (meter) -
Root diameter (meter) -
Flower color
Blooming months
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Fruit color -
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Nitrogen fixer -
Photosynthetic pathway -

Environment

Light -
Soil humidity -
Soil texture -
Soil acidity -
Soil nutriment -
Hardiness (USDA) 5-10

Usage

Uses -
Edible -
Therapeutic use -
Human toxicity -
Animal toxicity -

Cultivation

Mode -
Germination duration (days) -
Germination temperacture (C°) -
Germination luminosity -
Germination treatment -
Minimum temperature (C°) -
Optimum temperature (C°) -
Size -
Vigor -
Productivity -

Images

Fruit

Airopsis tenella fruit picture by Rico García Antonio (cc-by-sa)

Distribution

Airopsis tenella world distribution map, present in Algeria, Spain, France, Greece, Italy, Morocco, Portugal, and Tunisia

Conservation status

Airopsis tenella threat status: Least Concern

Identifiers

LSID urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:386974-1
WFO ID wfo-0000845337
COL ID BD9D
BDTFX ID 2357
INPN ID 80955
Wikipedia (EN)
Wikipedia (FR)

Synonyms

Airopsis globosa Milium tenellum Paspalum globosum Sphaerella pumila Aeropsis tenella Briza globosa Aira globosa Agrostis tenella Airopsis tenella