Oryzidium barnardii C.E.Hubb. & Schweick.

Species

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Characteristics

Inferior glume usually 1–2 mm. long and obtuse, rarely longer and acute; superior glume scabrid on lateral nerves, tipped by an awn 6–18 mm. long.
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Culms 80–150 cm. long, spongy, rooting at the nodes.
Superior floret 4–5 mm. long, acuminate.
Panicle 10–25 cm. long, narrowly ovate.
Spikelets 8–10 mm. long.
Perennial.
Life form perennial
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Growth support free-standing
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Hardiness (USDA) 9-12

Usage

Uses animal food material
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Distribution

Oryzidium barnardii world distribution map, present in Angola, Botswana, Namibia, Zambia, and Zimbabwe

Conservation status

Oryzidium barnardii threat status: Least Concern

Identifiers

LSID urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:410132-1
WFO ID wfo-0000882473
COL ID 6SZGJ
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Synonyms

Oryzidium barnardii