Saccharum brevibarbe var. brevibarbe

Synonyms: Erianthus brevibarbis
Treatment appears in FNA Volume 25. Treatment on page 612.

Upper lemmas of sessile spikelets entire at maturity; awns 15-22 mm, straight or sinuous throughout.

Distribution

Md., Tenn., Tex., La., N.C., Ala., Okla., Ark., Ill., Miss.

Discussion

Saccharum brevibarbe var. brevibarbe grows in the southeastern coastal states and is common in central and southern Arkansas, eastern Oklahoma, the piney woods region of eastern Texas, and northern Louisiana.

Selected References

None.

Lower Taxa

None.