Baptorhachis foliacea (Clayton) Clayton

Species

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Characteristics

Superior glume and inferior lemma obscured by tufts of white hair c. 1 mm. long, terminating in an awn 1.5 mm. long.
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Raceme 2–4.5 cm. long, the rhachis membranously winged, 3–4 mm. wide, purple.
Spikelets 2.5–3 mm. long.
Culms 30–60 cm. high.
Annual.
Life form annual
Growth form
Growth support free-standing
Foliage retention -
Sexuality hermaphrodite
Pollination -
Spread -
Mature width (meter) -
Mature height (meter) 0.3 - 0.6
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Environment

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Hardiness (USDA) -

Usage

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Edible -
Therapeutic use -
Human toxicity -
Animal toxicity -

Cultivation

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Distribution

Baptorhachis foliacea world distribution map, present in Mozambique

Identifiers

LSID urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:943898-1
WFO ID wfo-0000853579
COL ID KLSL
BDTFX ID -
INPN ID -
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Synonyms

Baptorhachis foliacea Stereochlaena foliacea