Lophacme parva Renvoize & Clayton

Species

Angiosperms > Poales > Poaceae > Lophacme

Characteristics

Spikelets 2.8–4 mm long (excluding the awns); inferior glume 2–2.8 mm long, 0.5–0.65 times the length of the lowermost lemma; superior glume ± as long as the spikelet; fertile lemmas 1–2, 3.6–4.3 mm long, pilose on the margins and keel, otherwise glabrous, with an awn 10–15 mm long; sterile lemmas 1–2.
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Loosely caespitose annual or short-lived perennial; culms up to 40 cm tall, erect or ascending; leaf laminas 2–5 cm × 2–4 mm, linear-lanceolate, flat or involute, rigid and subulate.
Racemes 2.5–5 cm long, slender, loose, flexuous.
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Growth support free-standing
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Sexuality hermaphrodite
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Mature height (meter) 0.4
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Cultivation

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Distribution

Lophacme parva world distribution map, present in Zambia

Identifiers

LSID urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:902481-1
WFO ID wfo-0000878536
COL ID 3VZVH
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Synonyms

Lophacme parva