Habrochloa bullockii C.E.Hubb.

Species

Angiosperms > Poales > Poaceae > Habrochloa

Characteristics

Delicate annual.. Culms 10–25 cm. high, very slender, erect or ascending.. Leaf-blades 3–7 cm. long and 1–2.5 mm. wide, flat, flaccid, glabrous or with weak scattered hairs.. Panicle ovate or oblong, 2–7 cm. long, very loose with capillary branches.. Spikelets oblong-cuneate, 2–2.5 mm. long; lower glume 1.5–2 mm. long, the upper as long as the spikelet; lemmas ovate-oblong, 1–1.3 mm. long; awn up to 6 mm. long.. Fig. 44, p. 134.
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Spikelets 2–2.5 mm long, oblong-cuneate; inferior glume 1.5–2 mm long; superior glume as long as the spikelet; lemmas 1–1.3 mm long, ovate-oblong, the awn up to 6 mm long.
Delicate annual up to 25 cm tall, very slender, erect or ascending; leaf lamina 3–7 cm × 1–2.5 mm, flat, flaccid, glabrous or loosely pilose.
Panicle 2–7 cm long, ovate or oblong, very loose with capillary branches.
Life form annual
Growth form
Growth support free-standing
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Sexuality hermaphrodite
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Mature height (meter) 0.18 - 0.25
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Hardiness (USDA) 9-12

Usage

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Cultivation

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Distribution

Habrochloa bullockii world distribution map, present in Tanzania, United Republic of, Zambia, and Zimbabwe

Identifiers

LSID urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:404492-1
WFO ID wfo-0000873727
COL ID 3J4WR
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Synonyms

Habrochloa bullockii