familyPoaceae
subfamilyPoaceae subfam. Pooideae
tribePoaceae tribe Meliceae
genusMelica
speciesMelica porteri
varietyMelica porteri var. porteri

Melica porteri var. porteri

Mary E. Barkworth
Treatment appears in FNA Volume 24. Treatment on page 98.
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Illustrator: Linda Ann Vorobik

Copyright: Utah State University

Panicles narrow; branches straight, appressed. Glumes green or pale.

Distribution

Colo., Utah, N.Mex., Tex., Kans., Ariz.

Discussion

Melica porteri var. porteri grows from northern Colorado to Arizona and central Texas, and south to the Sierra Madre Occidental, Mexico.

Selected References

None.

Lower Taxa

None.
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Author
Mary E. Barkworth +
Authority
Scribn. +
Distribution
Colo. +, Utah +, N.Mex. +, Tex. +, Kans. +  and Ariz. +
Illustration
Present +
Illustration copyright
Utah State University +
Illustrator
Linda Ann Vorobik +
Number of lower taxa
0 +
Reference
None +
Source xml
https://bitbucket.org/aafc-mbb/fna-data-curation/src/200273ad09963decb8fc72550212de541d86569d/coarse grained fna xml/V24/V24 125.xml +
Synonyms
Gramineae +
Taxon family
Poaceae +
Taxon name
Melica porteri var. porteri +
Taxon parent
Melica porteri +
Taxon rank
variety +
Volume
Volume 24 +