Setaria reverchonii subsp. firmula

(Hitchc. & Chase) W.E. Fox
Common names: Knotgrass
Synonyms: Setaria firmula Panicum firmulum
Treatment appears in FNA Volume 25. Treatment on page 546.
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Sheaths with papillose-based hairs, sometimes nearly glabrous; blades 4-10 cm long, 4-7 mm wide. Spikelets 3-3.2 mm long, subtending bristles 3-6.4 mm. Lower glumes 5-7-veined; upper glumes 5-7-veined. 2n = 36.

Discussion

Setaria reverchonii subsp. firmula is endemic to the sandy prairies of southeastern Texas.

Selected References

None.

Lower Taxa

None.

"decumbent" is not a number.

not penicillate +
anatomy +  and kranz +
James M. Rominger +
(Hitchc. & Chase) W.E. Fox +
1 (?) +  and 3 (?) +
keeled +  and rounded +
pseudopetiolate +  and branching +
divergent +  and parallel +
intravaginal +, extravaginal +, branching +  and basal +
swelling +
membranous +
non-radiate +  and radiate +
4 cm40 mm <br />0.04 m <br /> (10 cm100 mm <br />0.1 m <br />) +
scabridulous +
narrowed +
0.4 cm4 mm <br />0.004 m <br /> (0.7 cm7 mm <br />0.007 m <br />) +
spikelike +
0 cm0 mm <br />0 m <br /> (1 cm10 mm <br />0.01 m <br />) +
0.2 cm2 mm <br />0.002 m <br /> (0.8 cm8 mm <br />0.008 m <br />) +
not developed +
compressed +, ellipsoid +  and subglobose +
sometimes longer +
Knotgrass +
branched +  and solid +
30 cm300 mm <br />0.3 m <br /> (90 cm900 mm <br />0.9 m <br />) +
Okla. +, Fla. +, N.Mex. +  and Tex. +
capillary +
germination +
pistillate +  and staminate +
sometimes longer +
compressed +  and terete +
shorter or longer +
subtending +
unequal +
membranous +
papillose-based +
uncinate +
bracteate +  and ebracteate +
solid +  and hollow +
cauline +  and basal +
coriaceous +
0.1 cm1 mm <br />0.001 m <br /> (0.2 cm2 mm <br />0.002 m <br />) +
membranous +
inconspicuous +
not constricted +
indurate +  and membranous +
rarely exceeding the upper lemmas +  and equaling +
complex +  and simple +
concealed +  and prominent +
strigose +  and glabrous +
2 +  and 1 +
subterranean +
spikelike +
5 cm50 mm <br />0.05 m <br /> (20 cm200 mm <br />0.2 m <br />) +
dry +  and fleshy +
subsessile +  and short pedicellate +
0.3 cm3 mm <br />0.003 m <br /> (0.32 cm3.2 mm <br />0.0032 m <br />) +
1 +  and several +
unisexual +  and bisexual +
elliptic +  and obovate +
0.3 cm3 mm <br />0.003 m <br /> (0.64 cm6.4 mm <br />0.0064 m <br />) +
1 +  and 3 +
fused +  and free +
red +  and white +
fused +  and free +
dome--shaped +  and triangular +
Setaria firmula +  and Panicum firmulum +
Setaria reverchonii subsp. firmula +
Setaria reverchonii +
subspecies +
membranous +
membranous +  and herbaceous +
not keeled +
reduced +
aquatic +  and terrestrial +
dioecious +, monoecious +  and synoecious +