familyPoaceae
subfamilyPoaceae subfam. Panicoideae
genusPanicum
subgenusPanicum subg. Agrostoidea
sectionPanicum sect. Tenera
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Panicum sect. Tenera
Treatment appears in FNA Volume 25. Treatment on page 480.
Revision as of 03:09, 30 July 2020 by imported>Volume Importer
Plants perennial; cespitose. Culms wiry, somewhat compressed, erect. Ligules less than 0.4 mm, membranous. Panicles narrow, with a few spikelets; branches appressed; pedicels short, with a few long hairs at the apices. Lower glumes 1-veined or 3-veined; lower florets sterile; lower paleas small; upper florets smooth, shiny, x = 10.
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Lower Taxa
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absent +
common +
absent +
bulliform +
absent +
membranous +
gaping +
apiculate +
puberulent +
absent +
absent +
arising +
single +
sulcate +
cormlike +
membranous +
thick +
separated +
adaxial +
secund +
appressed +
absent +
sterile +
spikelike +
absent +
sterile +
not developed +
absent +
isodiametric +
2;3 +
centrifugal +
sometimes longer +
small green +
wiry +
annual +
climbing +
floating +
decumbent +
herbaceous +
erect +
compressed +
narrow +
Conn. +, N.H. +, R.I. +, N.C. +, N.J. +, N.Y. +, Wash. +, Ala. +, Fla. +, W.Va. +, Mich. +, Del. +, D.C +, Wis. +, Iowa +, Pacific Islands (Hawaii) +, Colo. +, Ill. +, Maine +, Oreg. +, Utah +, Mass. +, Vt. +, Wyo. +, Puerto Rico +, N.Mex. +, Tex. +, La. +, Ind. +, Md. +, Miss. +, Pa. +, Va. +, Ark. +, Kans. +, N.Dak. +, Nebr. +, Okla. +, S.Dak. +, Ky. +, Ariz. +, Idaho +, Tenn. +, S.C. +, Calif. +, Nev. +, Mo. +, Ga. +, Minn. +, Mont. +, Ohio +, Virgin Islands +, Alta. +, B.C. +, Man. +, N.B. +, Nfld. and Labr. (Labr.) +, N.S. +, Ont. +, P.E.I. +, Que. + and Sask. +
1/2 +
waisted +
large +
hard +
capillary +
germination +
adjacent +
sometimes longer +
well-developed +
absent +
reduced +
bisexual +
plump +
absent +
herbaceous +
shorter +
shorter or longer +
subtending +
tuberculate +
unequal +
membranous +
equal +
well-developed +
long +
few +
uncinate +
punctate +
axillary +
elongated +
spongy +
absent +
distichous +
cauline +
hyaline +
coriaceous +
absent +
membranous +
free +
absent +
inconspicuous +
glabrous +
cuneate +
fleshy +
staminate +
sterile +
reduced +
minute +
hyaline +
absent +
small +
not thickened +
separated +
hyaline +
involute +
absent +
absent +
glabrous +
clasping +
keeled +
contracted +
subterranean +
narrow +
absent +
separating +
thin +
evident +
winter +
lunate +
absent +
higher +
kranz +
anatomy +
closed +
keeled +
complex +
bisexual +
unisexual +
sessile +
length +
attached +
absent +
glabrous +
equaling +
Panicum sect. Tenera +
Panicum subg. Agrostoidea +
section +
hyaline +
membranous +
bisexual +
variable +
3-5-veined +
much longer +
absent +
subequal +
shorter to much +
shiny +
3-5-veined +
rugose +
absent +
perennial +
herbaceous +
variable +