Echinochloa muricata var. microstachya

Wiegand
Common names: Echinochloa piquant
Endemic
Synonyms: Echinochloa wiegandii Echinochloa pungens var. wiegandii Echinochloa pungens var. microstachya Echinochloa muricata var. wiegandii Echinochloa microstachya
Treatment appears in FNA Volume 25. Treatment on page 396.
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Spikelets 2.5-3.8 mm. Lower glumes 0.9-1.6 mm; upper glumes 2.8-3.8 mm; lower lemmas unawned or awned, awns to 10 mm; anthers 0.4-0.7 mm.

Distribution

Conn., N.J., N.Y., Wash., Va., Wis., W.Va., Wyo., N.H., N.Mex., Tex., La., Tenn., R.I., Nev., Maine, Colo., Man., N.S., Ont., Que., Sask., Calif., Ark., Iowa, Kans., N.Dak., Nebr., Okla., S.Dak., Vt., Ill., Ariz., D.C., Del., Ga., Idaho, Ala., Fla., Ind., N.C., Ohio, Pa., S.C., Md., Mass., Utah, Virgin Islands, Mo., Minn., Mich., Mont., Miss., Ky., Oreg.

Discussion

Echinochloa muricata var. microstachya is the common variety in the western part of North America, extending east to the Missouri River and the Texas panhandle.

Selected References

None.

Lower Taxa

None.

"decumbent" is not a number.

0.04 cm0.4 mm <br />4.0e-4 m <br /> (0.07 cm0.7 mm <br />7.0e-4 m <br />) +
elongate +
membranous +  and firm +
anatomy +  and kranz +
P.W. Michael +
Wiegand +
1 (?) +  and 3 (?) +
0 cm0 mm <br />0 m <br /> (1 cm10 mm <br />0.01 m <br />) +
keeled +  and rounded +
pseudopetiolate +  and branching +
divergent +  and parallel +
intravaginal +, extravaginal +, branching +  and basal +
swelling +
membranous +
disarticulating +  and pseudopetiolate +
non-radiate +  and radiate +
1 cm10 mm <br />0.01 m <br /> (27 cm270 mm <br />0.27 m <br />) +
linear +  and linear-lanceolate +
0.08 cm0.8 mm <br />8.0e-4 m <br /> (3 cm30 mm <br />0.03 m <br />) +
subsessile +, compound +  and simple +
hispid +  and glabrous +
spikelike +
0 cm0 mm <br />0 m <br /> (1 cm10 mm <br />0.01 m <br />) +
not developed +
spheroid +  and obovoid +
0.12 cm1.2 mm <br />0.0012 m <br /> (0.25 cm2.5 mm <br />0.0025 m <br />) +
sometimes longer +
Echinochloa piquant +
spreading +  and erect +
80 cm800 mm <br />0.8 m <br /> (160 cm1,600 mm <br />1.6 m <br />) +
Conn. +, N.J. +, N.Y. +, Wash. +, Va. +, Wis. +, W.Va. +, Wyo. +, N.H. +, N.Mex. +, Tex. +, La. +, Tenn. +, R.I. +, Nev. +, Maine +, Colo. +, Man. +, N.S. +, Ont. +, Que. +, Sask. +, Calif. +, Ark. +, Iowa +, Kans. +, N.Dak. +, Nebr. +, Okla. +, S.Dak. +, Vt. +, Ill. +, Ariz. +, D.C. +, Del. +, Ga. +, Idaho +, Ala. +, Fla. +, Ind. +, N.C. +, Ohio +, Pa. +, S.C. +, Md. +, Mass. +, Utah +, Virgin Islands +, Mo. +, Minn. +, Mich. +, Mont. +, Miss. +, Ky. +  and Oreg. +
0.7-0.9 times as long as the caryopses +
0.14 cm1.4 mm <br />0.0014 m <br /> (0.2 cm2 mm <br />0.002 m <br />) +
capillary +
germination +
pistillate +  and staminate +
sometimes longer +
compressed +  and terete +
shorter or longer +
subtending +
unequal +
membranous +
papillose-based +
streaked with purple +
uncinate +
minute +
0 cm0 mm <br />0 m <br /> (0.3 cm3 mm <br />0.003 m <br />) +
membranous +  and coriaceous +
bracteate +  and ebracteate +
solid +  and hollow +
cauline +  and basal +
coriaceous +
membranous +
inconspicuous +
1/4 +  and 2/5 +
0.09 cm0.9 mm <br />9.0e-4 m <br /> (0.16 cm1.6 mm <br />0.0016 m <br />) +
puberulent +  and glabrous +
complex +  and simple +
concealed +  and prominent +
2 +  and 1 +
subterranean +
7 cm70 mm <br />0.07 m <br /> (35 cm350 mm <br />0.35 m <br />) +
dry +  and fleshy +
acuminate +  and acute +
membranous +  and coriaceous +
2 cm20 mm <br />0.02 m <br /> (8 cm80 mm <br />0.08 m <br />) +
hispid +  and glabrous +
elongate +
compressed +
disarticulating +
in triplets +  and paired +
1 +  and 60 +
unisexual +  and bisexual +
planoconvex +
0.25 cm2.5 mm <br />0.0025 m <br /> (0.38 cm3.8 mm <br />0.0038 m <br />) +
1 +  and 3 +
fused +  and free +
2 +  and 3 +
dome--shaped +  and triangular +
Echinochloa wiegandii +, Echinochloa pungens var. wiegandii +, Echinochloa pungens var. microstachya +, Echinochloa muricata var. wiegandii +  and Echinochloa microstachya +
Echinochloa muricata var. microstachya +
Echinochloa muricata +
variety +
membranous +
membranous +
0.28 cm2.8 mm <br />0.0028 m <br /> (0.38 cm3.8 mm <br />0.0038 m <br />) +
orbicular +  and obovoid +
aquatic +  and terrestrial +
dioecious +, monoecious +  and synoecious +