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Fimbristylis dichotoma subsp. podocarpa (Nees) T.Koyama

Subspecies

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Characteristics

Culms 5-100 cm tall, often densely pubescent. Leaves shorter than culm; leaf blade narrowly linear, 0.5-2 mm wide, both surfaces often pilose. Spikelets (0.8-)0.9-1.4 cm. Fertile glumes 3.8-4.2 mm. Nutlet obovoid, globose, or ± obdeltoid, 1.2-1.3 mm, cancellate with 15-24 vertical rows of transversely oblong-rectangular epidermal cells, apex obtuse to subtruncate. Fl. and fr. Jul. 2n = 30.
Life form annual
Growth form herb
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Foliage retention deciduous
Sexuality hermaphrodite
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Mature height (meter) 0.4 - 0.88
Root system rhizome
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Environment

Light -
Soil humidity 7-9
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Hardiness (USDA) 9-12

Usage

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Cultivation

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Distribution

Fimbristylis dichotoma subsp. podocarpa world distribution map, present in Åland Islands, Andorra, Australia, Burkina Faso, Bangladesh, China, Micronesia (Federated States of), Georgia, Ghana, Guinea, Gambia, Guinea-Bissau, Indonesia, India, Iceland, Moldova (Republic of), Madagascar, Mali, Mauritius, Malaysia, Nigeria, Nicaragua, Nepal, Philippines, Papua New Guinea, Korea (Democratic People's Republic of), Senegal, Sierra Leone, Togo, Thailand, Taiwan, Province of China, United States of America, Viet Nam, Wallis and Futuna, Samoa, and South Africa

Identifiers

LSID urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:77189236-1
WFO ID wfo-0000420210
COL ID 7JT3W
BDTFX ID -
INPN ID 813385
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Synonyms

Fimbristylis dichotoma f. tomentosa Fimbristylis affinis Fimbristylis dichotomoides Fimbristylis pluristriata Fimbristylis podocarpa Fimbristylis subtristachya Fimbristylis tomentosa Fimbristylis annua f. tomentosa Fimbristylis cincta Fimbristylis dichotoma var. pluristriata Fimbristylis dichotoma subsp. podocarpa Fimbristylis diphylla var. pluristriata Fimbristylis diphylla var. tomentosa Fimbristylis diphylla var. podocarpa
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