Elymus angustispiculatus S.L.Chen & G.H.Zhu

Species

Angiosperms > Poales > Poaceae > Elymus

Characteristics

Culms erect or slightly geniculate at base, 80–100 cm tall, 2–2.5 mm in diam., ca. 4-noded. Leaf sheath margin ciliate; ligule ca. 0.6 mm, papery, apex truncate; leaf blade flat, 8–15 × 0.4–0.6 cm, both surfaces glabrous or adaxial surface scabrous. Spike erect or slightly curved, 16–20 × ca. 0.6 cm; rachis scabrous on back, margin ciliolate. Spikelets 1 per node, narrow, 16–26 mm, with 4–6 florets. Glumes lanceolate, subequal, 8–10 mm, 3-veined, scabrous along veins, apex with mucro 1–2 mm. Lemma narrowly lanceolate, abaxially glabrous; first lemma 10–12 mm; callus glabrous or slightly pilose; awn straight, 20–25 mm, scabrous. Palea subequaling lemma, ciliolate along keels distally, glabrous between keels. Anthers yellow, 2–2.7 mm. Fl. and fr. Jul–Aug.
Life form perennial
Growth form herb
Growth support free-standing
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Sexuality hermaphrodite
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Distribution

Elymus angustispiculatus world distribution map, present in China

Identifiers

LSID urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:20008837-1
WFO ID wfo-0000865977
COL ID 39DNQ
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Synonyms

Elymus angustispiculatus Roegneria angusta