familyPoaceae
subfamilyPoaceae subfam. Pooideae
genusPiptatherum
speciesPiptatherum miliaceum
subspeciesPiptatherum miliaceum subsp. miliaceum
Piptatherum miliaceum subsp. miliaceum
Treatment appears in FNA Volume 24.
Branches loosely whorled; lower nodes with 3-7 spikelet-bearing branches.
Discussion
Piptatherum mileaceum subsp. miliaceum is the most common of the two subspecies, and the only one known to be established in the Flora region.
Selected References
None.
Lower Taxa
None.
"decumbent" is not a number."prolonged" is not a number."parallel" is not a number.
... more about "Piptatherum miliaceum subsp. miliaceum"
absent +
common +
absent +
bulliform +
absent +
penicillate +
not stiff +
absent +
absent +
20 cm200 mm <br />0.2 m <br /> (?) +
straight +
arising +
terminal +
2 times-geniculate scabrous +
single +
concealing +
not branching +
close +
fused +
extravaginal +
hard +
thick +
folded +
parallel +
not evident +
tapering +
involute +
whorled +
scabrous +
3;7 +
spikelike +
well-developed +
glabrous +
blunt +
0.3 cm3 mm <br />0.003 m <br /> (?) +
not absent +
branching +
climbing +
floating +
erect +
glabrous +
not woody +
reduced +
capillary +
adjacent +
sometimes longer +
exceeding +
hairy +
sexual +
compressed +
3-veined +
hyaline +
pliable +
shorter +
1-10-veined +
subtending +
absent +
1/4 +
acuminate +
subequal +
membranous +
not spreading +
uncinate +
0.5 cm5 mm <br />0.005 m <br /> (?) +
punctate +
1/2 +
Present +
compound +
reduced +
absent +
absent +
concentrated +
3-7-veined +
longer +
glabrous +
membranous +
hyaline +
absent +
membranous +
veined +
truncate +
inconspicuous +
lanceolate +
1-9-veined +
longer +
membranous +
not overlapping +
light-brown +
simple +
branching +
absent +
well-developed +
absent +
2(3)-veined +
not keeled +
reduced +
developing +
absent +
appressed +
separating +
thin +
spreading;ascending +
concealed +
absent +
not prolonged +
evident +
diverging +
open +
closed +
persistent +
full +
glabrous +
smooth to scabrous +
Introduced +
ebracteate +
mixed +
attached +
free +
parallel-sided +
Piptatherum miliaceum subsp. miliaceum +
Piptatherum miliaceum +
subspecies +
hyaline +
membranous +
absent +
evident +
not rhizomatous +
perennial +