Danthoniopsis petiolata (J.B.Phipps) Clayton

Species

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Characteristics

Leaf laminae 10–35 mm. wide, one margin crinkly, at least the inferior with a false petiole 1–15 cm. long.
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Superior lemma 9-nerved, pilose but the hairs not in tufts, bidentate, with an awn 10–15 mm. long.
Palea keels narrowly winged, without auricles or appendages.
Inferior glume 1/2 length of spikelet, acuminate.
Panicle 20–35 cm. long, loose.
Spikelets 9–13 mm. long.
Inferior lemma 7-nerved.
Culms 1–2.5 m. high.
Perennial.
Life form perennial
Growth form graminoid
Growth support free-standing
Foliage retention deciduous
Sexuality hermaphrodite
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Distribution

Danthoniopsis petiolata world distribution map, present in Zambia and Zimbabwe

Identifiers

LSID urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:397813-1
WFO ID wfo-0000862230
COL ID 344HL
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Synonyms

Danthoniopsis petiolata Pleioneura petiolata Rattraya petiolata