Scleria motleyi subsp. rostrata J.Kern

Subspecies

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Characteristics

Spikelets lanceolate in fruit, 5-6 mm long; glumes lanceolate, acuminate, very acute or mucronate, sparsely pubescent or almost glabrous, purplish, up to 4½ mm long; ♂ part of the spikelet 4½ mm long. Nut distinctly beaked, the beak up to 1½ mm long. Inflorescence and leaf-sheaths often purplish.
Life form perennial
Growth form herb
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Foliage retention deciduous
Sexuality monoecy
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Mature height (meter) 0.01 - 0.01
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Hardiness (USDA) 8-12

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Cultivation

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Distribution

Scleria motleyi subsp. rostrata world distribution map, present in Philippines and Puerto Rico

Identifiers

LSID urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:77188382-1
WFO ID wfo-0000551997
COL ID 8X5SZ
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Synonyms

Scleria sorsogonensis Scleria subrostrata Scleria trigona Scleria motleyi subsp. rostrata