Melica stricta var. albicaulis
Endemic
Treatment appears in FNA Volume 24. Treatment on page 98.
Sheaths of the lower portion pale. Glumes at least 4 mm wide; paleas about 3/4 the length of the lemmas; anthers 2-3 mm.
Discussion
Melica stricta var. albicaulis is restricted to the mountains of southern California.
Selected References
None.
Lower Taxa
None.
"decumbent" is not a number.
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Melica stricta var. albicaulis +
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