WorldFloraDB - Habrochloa

Characteristics

Annual. Leaf-blades linear. Inflorescence a delicate spreading panicle. Spikelets 3–5-flowered, laterally compressed, the florets loosely exserted from the glumes; glumes narrowly lanceolate, slightly unequal, 1-nerved, keeled, acuminate; lemmas shorter than the glumes, keeled, thinly membranous, 3-nerved, ciliate near the margins, shortly and bluntly bilobed at the tip, awned from between the lobes; awn filiform, slightly recurved; palea as long as the lemma; callus minute, obtuse.

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Spikelets 3–5-flowered, laterally compressed, the florets loosely exserted from the glumes, disarticulating above the glumes and between the florets; glumes membranous, narrowly lanceolate, slightly unequal, 1-nerved, keeled, acuminate; lemmas keeled, thinly membranous, 3-nerved, ciliate on the margins, shortly and bluntly 2-lobed at the apex, with a filiform, slightly recurved awn from the sinus.

Inflorescence a delicate panicle.

Caryopsis linear.

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Distribution

Identifiers

LSID	urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:18152-1
WFO ID	wfo-4000016645
COL ID	8VY2Q
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Wikipedia (EN)	Link
Wikipedia (FR)

Synonyms

Habrochloa

Lower taxons

Habrochloa bullockii

WorldFloraDB 2024

Habrochloa C.E.Hubb.

Genus

Angiosperms > Poales > Poaceae