(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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RYNCHOSPORA MICRANTHA Vahl
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Enum. 2:231. 1806.
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Synonym
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Dicbromena micrantha Kunth, Enum. 2:278. 1837.
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Description
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Plants annual, slender, weak, 1-5 dm. high, the culms leafy; leaves shorter than the culms, 1-1.5 mm. wide; spikelets clustered, about 1.5 mm. long, in lax, slender corymbs; achene obovate, biconvex, 0.8 mm. long, white to dull gray, transversely rugose, with a broad depressed style-base; bristles lacking.
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Distribution
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Wet grassy places at lower elevations, Central America and West Indies; tropical Africa.
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Specimen
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CANAL ZONE: Ancon Hill, Corninan 2559. PANAMA: Chepo, 30 m., Hunter & Allen 46, 48.
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