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Festuca
arundinacea
Schreb.
Published In:
Spicilegium Florae Lipsicae 57. 1771. (Jul-Oct 1771) (
Spic. Fl. Lips.
)
Project Name Data
(Last Modified On 3/3/2017)
Acceptance :
Accepted
Project Data
(Last Modified On 8/18/2017)
GROWTH: Lifespan:
Perennial
Life form:
Herbaceous
Plant habit:
Tufted
Stem consistency:
Firm
Stem height (cm):
45 to 180
Stem stature:
Robust
Floral and plant sex:
Hermaphroditic/bisexual flowers
Inflorescence type:
Panicle
Inflorescence position:
Terminal
POACEAE Panicle length (cm):
10 to 50
POACEAE Spikelet density:
Contiguous
POACEAE Spikelet length (mm):
9 to 12 (to 15)
POACEAE Number of spikelets (comprising fertile florets):
6 to 8 (to 10)
POACEAE Fruiting spikelets (abscission) [mandatory]:
Breaking up at maturity
POACEAE Fruiting Spikelets (secondary abscission):
Without secondary abscission
POACEAE Seed: Caryopsis with (type of pericarp):
Adherent pericarp
TOXICITY: Toxicity:
Animal
Toxic parts:
Forage with seeds, Leaves
Details: Toxicity:
Frequently infected with toxin-producing endophytes, causing a variety of symptoms in grazing animals, including ergotism (Wagstaff, 2008; McKenzie, 2012).
References:
Clayton, W. D., M. S. Vorontsova, K. T. Harman & C. S. Williamson. 2002 +. GrassBase - World Grass Species: Descriptions, Identification, and Information Retrieval.
Wagstaff. 2008. Int. Poisonous Pl. Checkl. CRC Press, Boca Raton, FL.
McKenzie, R. A. 2012. Australia's Poisonous Plants, Fungi and Cyanobacteria. CSIRO Publishing, Collingwood, Australia.
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