Harpochloa pseudoharpechloa (Chiov.) Clayton

Species

Angiosperms > Poales > Poaceae > Harpochloa

Characteristics

Spikelets 6.8–7 mm long; glumes glabrous, the inferior c. 4 mm long, the superior as long as the spikelet; fertile lemma almost as long as the spikelet, pilose on the keel and lateral nerves; 2nd lemma 4.5–5 mm long; 3rd lemma greatly reduced.
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Stout rhizomatous perennial up to 120 cm tall; leaf laminas 5–30 cm × 1–2 mm, tightly folded or involute.
Raceme 3–7 cm long, erect, usually curved.
Life form perennial
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Growth support free-standing
Foliage retention deciduous
Sexuality hermaphrodite
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Distribution

Harpochloa pseudoharpechloa world distribution map, present in Angola and Zambia

Identifiers

LSID urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:910733-1
WFO ID wfo-0000873749
COL ID 6LF68
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Synonyms

Harpochloa pseudoharpechloa Rendlia pseudoharpechloa