Leymus yiunensis N.R.Cui & D.F.Cui

Species

Angiosperms > Poales > Poaceae > Leymus

Characteristics

Culms erect or geniculate, 14–35 cm tall, usually 1-noded, smooth, glabrous. Leaf sheath smooth, glabrous or margin ciliate; ligule 0.5–1 mm, membranous; leaf blade involute, 4–9 cm × 0.1–2.5 mm, abaxial surface glabrous, adaxial surface and margin scabrous. Spike erect, green, dense, (3–)5–11 × (0.35–) 0.5–1 cm; rachis pubescent, usually with white, long, soft hairs on nodes. Spikelets 2 per node, 0.7–1.1 cm, with 3–5(–8) florets; rachilla densely pubescent. Glumes usually covering base of first lemma, narrowly lanceolate, subequal, 5–9 mm, 1-veined, proximally pubescent, distally scabrous, apex narrowed, awnlike. Lemma lanceolate, distinctly 5-veined, abaxially with dense, white, soft hairs, margin ciliate; first lemma 7–9 mm including point 1–1.5 mm; callus with soft hairs 0.5–1 mm. Palea subequaling lemma, ciliate along keels distally. Anthers yellow, 2–3 mm. Ovary elliptic, apex puberulent. Fl. and fr. Jun–Aug.
Life form perennial
Growth form herb
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Sexuality hermaphrodite
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Mature height (meter) 0.14 - 0.35
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Usage

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Distribution

Leymus yiunensis world distribution map, present in China

Identifiers

LSID urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:1009269-1
WFO ID wfo-0000878262
COL ID 6Q753
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Synonyms

Leymus yiunensis Leymus yiwuensis