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Hierochloe
utriculata
(Ruiz & Pav.) Kunth
Published In:
Révision des Graminées 1: 139, t. 8. 1829. (
Révis. Gramin.
)
Project Name Data
(Last Modified On 3/3/2017)
Acceptance :
Accepted
Project Data
(Last Modified On 3/3/2017)
GROWTH: Lifespan:
Perennial
Life form:
Herbaceous
Plant habit:
Erect
Stem consistency:
Firm
Stem height (cm):
70 to 130
Stem stature:
Robust
Vegetative reproduction:
Rhizomes
Inflorescence type:
Panicle
Inflorescence position:
Terminal
POACEAE Panicle length (cm):
9 to 25
POACEAE Spikelet density:
Contiguous
POACEAE Spikelet length (mm):
6 to 6.5
POACEAE Number of spikelets (comprising fertile florets):
1
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
References:
Clayton, W. D., M. S. Vorontsova, K. T. Harman & C. S. Williamson. 2002 +. GrassBase - World Grass Species: Descriptions, Identification, and Information Retrieval.