Sporobolus hancei (Sporobolus hancei)
Description
Culm erect,trufted.Blade about 7 cm long by 1.5 mm wide,linear;ligule minute,less than 0.2 mm long,upper part minutely funbriate.Inflorescence a small contracted panicle,about 7 mm long.Spikelets 1-flowered,about 2 mm long;glumes chartaceous,lanceolate,inconspicuously 1-nerved;the lower glume,1.4-1.8 mm long;the upper glume about 2 mm long;lemma and palea of the same texture with the glume;lemma lanceolate,about 1.6 mm long,nerveless;palea boat-shaped,inconspicuously 2-nerved.Fruit an utricle,reddish-brown;about 1 mm long,bilaterally compressed,biconvex in cross-section;embryo 1/2 the length of the utricle.
Taxonomic tree
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Domain: Eukarya
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Kingdom: Plantae
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Phylum:
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Class: Liliopsida
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Order: Poales
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Family: Poaceae
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Genus: Sporobolus
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