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Published In: Botanicheskie Materialy Gerbariia Instituta Botaniki Akademii Nauk Kazakhskoi SSR 20: 428. 1960. (Bot. Mater. Gerb. Inst. Bot. Akad. Nauk Kazahsk. SSR) 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.: July-August.
Type: Type: Mongolia, Schrenk (LE).
Distribution: Distribution: Pakistan (N.W.F.P., Gilgit & Kashmir); Central Asia and the Himalayas.
Comment/Acknowledgements: c. 4500 m.
Map Location: A-8 Gilgit Agency: Yengutsa Glacier, S of Hispar Village, 13000', O. Polunin 6384 (BM); B-8 Kashmir: Apharwart above Gulmarg, 13000', R. R. Stewart 8790 (K); Hazara dist.: Babusar Pass, 13000', Dr. Metz 192 (K).

 

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Tufted perennial without rhizomes; culms (20-)35-90 cm high, erect or geniculately ascending, slender or stout. Leaf-blades flat or loosely rolled, 4.5-15 cm long, 1.5-4 mm wide, glabrous or sparsely long-hairy on both sides. Spike dense, 1-sided, 5-11 cm long straight or curved, often deeply suffused with purple; rhachis joints glabrous or sparsely scabrid along the margins. Spikelets 3-5-flowered,8-12 mm long (excluding the awns); rhachilla twisted above the glumes bringing the florets ± dorsi-ventral to the spike-axis, the midrib of the lower glume not in the same line as that of the lowest lemma; glumes subequal, elliptic, 3-4.5 mm long (excluding the awn) narrowed above into an awn 2-5 mm long; lemma elliptic, 9-11 mm long, sparsely to densely bristly on the back, produced at the tip into a stout, strongly curved awn 1.5-2.5 cm long; palea as long as the body of the lemma; anthers 1.25-1.5 mm long.
 
 
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