Hylebates chlorochloe (K.Schum.) Napper

Species

Angiosperms > Poales > Poaceae > Hylebates

Characteristics

Scrambling perennial; culms 90–120 cm. high.. Leaf-blades 5–30 cm. long, 5–40 mm. wide, narrowed, rounded or subcordate at the base but not amplexicaul.. Panicle ovate, 10–30 cm. long, the spikelets on shorter pedicels and tending to cluster about the primary branches.. Spikelets 2–3 mm. long, often purplish, glabrous or with a few hairs; lower glume 0.5–0.7 mm. long, slightly separated from the upper; lower lemma with an awnlet 0.3–1 mm. long.. Fig. 150.
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Growth support free-standing
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Sexuality hermaphrodite
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Mature height (meter) 0.9 - 1.2
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Distribution

Hylebates chlorochloe world distribution map, present in Kenya and Tanzania, United Republic of

Conservation status

Hylebates chlorochloe threat status: Vulnerable

Identifiers

LSID urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:405426-1
WFO ID wfo-0000875139
COL ID 6MMWJ
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Synonyms

Hylebates chlorochloe Panicum chlorochloe