Aristida longespica var. longespica
Glumes 2-8 mm; lemmas 2.5-7 mm; central awns 1-10 (14) mm, erect to reflexed; lateral awns absent ot to 5 (8) mm, erect to ascending; anthers 1, rarely exerted.
Distribution
Ont., Kans., Okla., Del., Mass., Pa., Tex., La., Ariz., D.C., Wash., Mo., Iowa, Minn., Ohio, W.Va., Mich., Ala., Wis., Ark., Ga., Md., N.C., S.C., Tenn., Va., N.Y., N.J., Ill., Miss., Ind., Ky., Fla.
Discussion
Selected References
None.
Lower Taxa
None.
"decumbent" is not a number.
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absent +
of hairs +
absent +
bulliform +
absent +
membranous +
3-awned +
narrowed +
absent +
kranz +
absent +
lacking +
not disarticulating +
absent +
reduced +
curving +
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close +
contorted +
hard +
thick +
twisted +
straight +
light green +
spikelike +
well-developed +
hirsute +
light-brown +
falling +
fusiform +
adaxial +
glabrous +
Slimspike threeawn +
much-branched +
annual +
climbing +
floating +
prostrate +
not woody +
absent +
cleft +
hard +
thread-like +
capillary +
germination +
sometimes longer +
bisexual +
absent +
1-veined +
often longer +
subtending +
acuminate +
subequal +
thin +
straight +
maturity +
punctate +
Present +
spicate +
hollow +
elongated +
absent +
obsolete +
0-18 mm +
reduced +
absent +
distichous +
cauline +
narrowed +
3-veined +
not beaked +
convolute +
overlapping +
scabridulous +
fusiform +
coriaceous +
absent +
indistinguishable +
0.5 cm5 mm <br />0.005 m <br /> (?) +
free +
absent +
inconspicuous +
glabrous +
membranous +
absent +
simple +
absent +
glabrous +
2-veined +
shorter +
maturity +
concealing +
absent +
keeled +
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spreading;appressed;erect +
absent +
not prolonged +
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open +
closed +
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shorter +
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Endemic +
attached +
bisexual +
compound +
free +
Aristida longespica var. longespica +
Aristida longespica +
variety +
thin-walled +
slender +
hyaline +
membranous +
absent +
rhizomatous +
annual +
herbaceous +