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Zea
diploperennis
Iltis, Doebley & R. Guzmán
Published In:
Science; an Illustrated Journal 203: 186. 1979. (
Science
)
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(Last Modified On 3/3/2017)
Acceptance :
Accepted
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(Last Modified On 2/2/2018)
GROWTH: Lifespan :
Perennial
Life form :
Herbaceous
Plant habit :
Erect, Tufted
Stem consistency :
Firm
Stem height (cm) :
100 to 250
Stem stature :
Robust
Vegetative reproduction :
Rhizomes
Floral and plant sex :
Monoecious
Inflorescence position :
Axillary
POACEAE Spikelet density :
Contiguous
POACEAE Spikelet length (mm) :
4 to 6
POACEAE Number of spikelets (comprising fertile florets) :
1
POACEAE Fruiting spikelets (abscission) [mandatory] :
Falling entire
POACEAE Fruiting Spikelets (secondary abscission) :
Without secondary abscission
POACEAE Seed: Caryopsis with (type of pericarp) :
Adherent pericarp
Human edible :
Fruits, Seeds
Details: Economic use :
Grains sometimes eaten (Facciola 1998).
References :
Clayton, W. D., M. S. Vorontsova, K. T. Harman & C. S. Williamson. 2002 +. GrassBase - World Grass Species: Descriptions, Identification, and Information Retrieval.
Facciola. 1998. Cornucopia II Kampong Publications, Vista, CA.
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