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(Last Modified On 10/23/2012)
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(Last Modified On 10/23/2012)
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Species
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FIMBRISTYLIS COMPLANATA (Retz.) Link
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Hort. Berol. 1:292. 1827.
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Synonym
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Scirfrs complanatus Retz. Obs. Bot. 5:14. 1789.
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Description
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Annual, or perennial with very short rhizomes, glabrous, 2-8 dm. high; leaves 2-6 mm. wide, shorter than the strongly compressed culms; spikelets numerous, linear, 5-10 mm. long, in a decompound inflorescence; achenes trigonous, pale brown, 0.7-0.9 mm. long, usually with horizontally elongate reticulation. In dry fields or savannas.
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Distribution
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Widely distributed in the tropics of both hemis- pheres.
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Specimen
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CHIRIQUf: Finca Lerida to Boquete, ca. 1300-1700 m., Woodson, Allen d Seibert 1153. COCLE: El Valle, 800-1000 m., Allen 746; Aguadulce, Pittier 4924, 4869; Penonome, Williams 307. PANAMA: between Pacora and Chepo, ca. 25 m., Woodson, Allen & Seibert I635; Corozal Road, Killip 4096; Orange River, Killip 4I78.
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