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Published In: Novosti Sistematiki Vysshchikh Rastenii 9: 61. 1972. (Novosti Sist. Vyssh. Rast.) Name publication detail
 

Project Name Data (Last Modified On 6/2/2011)
Acceptance : Accepted
Project Data     (Last Modified On 6/3/2011)
Flower/Fruit: Fl. & Fr. Per.: June-August.
Type: Type: Himalayas (?Pakistan), Duthie 140 (LE)
Distribution: Distribution: Pakistan (N.W.F.P. & Kashmir); Central Asia and the Himalayas.
Comment/Acknowledgements: 2300-4700 m.
Map Location: B-6 Dir dist.: Gujar, 7-8000', S. A. Harriss 16829 (K); B-7 Hazara dist.: Saifulmaluk, Sh. Ali 191 (K); Swat dist.: beyond Ushu, 9-10000', R. R. Stewart & A. Rahman Beg 25305 (K, RAW); Sho nala, 10000', R. R. Stewart & A. Rahman Beg 25167 (K); C-8 Kashmir: Masjid Valley, 13000', J. F. Duthie 13292 (K); Aliabad, 11000', C. B. Clarke 29014 (K).

 

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Tufted perennial without rhizomes; culms 40-85 cm high, erect or geniculately ascending, ± slender. Leaf-blades flat, 10-20 cm long, 3-6 mm wide, sparsely hairy above, glabrous beneath. Spike lax, 10-17 cm long (excluding the awns), nodding; rhachis joints scabrid along the margins. Spikelets (4-)5-7-flowered, 20-25 mm long (excluding the awns); glumes subequal, oblong-elliptic, 45-8 mm long (excluding the awn), scabrid, narrowed above into an awn (25-) 4-10 mm long; lemma oblong-elliptic, 11-12.5 mm long (excluding the awn), scabrid or loosely villous on the back, sometimes hairy on the margins, produced at the tip into a stout, strongly curved awn 3-5 cm long; palea as long as the body of the lemma; anthers 2-25 mm long.
 
 
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