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(Last Modified On 10/22/2012)
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(Last Modified On 10/22/2012)
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Species
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HACKELOCHLOA GRANULARIS (L.) Kuntze
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Rev. Gen. P1. 2:776. 1891.
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Synonym
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Cenchrus granularis L. Mant. P1. 2:575. 1771. Manisuris granularis Swartz, Prodr. Veg. Ind. Occ. 25. 1788. Rytilix granularis Skeels, U. S. Dept. Agr. Bur. P1. Ind. Bull. 282:20. 1913.
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Description
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Annual; culms erect or ascending, 30-100 cm. high, freely branching, more or less papillose-hispid, especially below the nodes; sheaths short, densely and con- spicuously papillose-hispid; blades mostly 5-15 cm. long, 5-12 mm. wide, flat, papillose-hirsute on both surfaces, the margins ciliate; racemes numerous, short, partly enclosed in the subtending spathe; fertile spikelet 1 mm. long, the pedicellate spikelet 2 mm. long.
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Distribution
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A common weed in open ground and waste places in tropical regions around the world.
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Specimen
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CHIRIQUI: El Boquete, Hitchcock 8294; David, Hitchcock 8360. COCLE: Ola, Pittier 5o68. CANAL ZONE: Culebra, Hitchcock 7929; between Miraflores and Pedro Miguel, Pittier 3965; Balboa, Hitchcock 8oo6; Standley 25288, 26438. PANAMA: Arraijain, Wood- son, Allen d Seibert I377; Rio Tapia, Standley 4II83; Chorrera, Hitchcock 8i52; Taboga Island, Killip 4153.
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