View source for Kyllinga gracillima

{{Treatment/ID
|accepted_name=Kyllinga gracillima
|accepted_authority=Miquel
|publications={{Treatment/Publication
|title=Ann. Mus. Bot. Lugduno-Batavi
|place=2: 142. 1866
|year=1866
}}
|common_names=Asiatic greenhead sedge;pasture spikesedge
|basionyms=
|synonyms={{Treatment/ID/Synonym
|name=Cyperus brevifolioides
|authority=Thieret & Delahoussaye
}} {{Treatment/ID/Synonym
|name=Kyllinga brevifolia var. gracillima
|authority=(Miquel) Kükenthal
}} {{Treatment/ID/Synonym
|name=Kyllinga brevifolioides
|authority=(Thieret & Delahoussaye) G. C. Tucker
}}
|hierarchy=Cyperaceae;Kyllinga;Kyllinga gracillima
|hierarchy_nav=<div class="higher-taxa"><div class="higher-taxon"><small>family</small>[[Cyperaceae]]</div><div class="higher-taxon"><small>genus</small>[[Kyllinga]]</div><div class="higher-taxon"><small>species</small>[[Kyllinga gracillima]]</div></div>
|volume=Volume 23
|mention_page=page 192, 193
|treatment_page=page 194
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--><span class="statement" id="st-undefined" data-properties=""><b>Plants </b>perennial, not cespitose, long-creeping rhizomatous. <b>Culms</b> 10–35(–50) cm, smooth. <b>Leaves</b> flat, 10–30 cm × 1–3.5 mm. <b>Inflorescences</b>: spike 1, ovoid, 7–12 × 6–10 mm; bracts 3–4, horizontal to slightly reflexed, flat, 2–20(–30) cm × 1–3 mm. <b>Spikelets</b> 40–80, pale greenish or reddish brown, ovate, 3.5–4.5 × 1.2–1.3(–1.4) mm; floral scales laterally 2(–5)-veined, elliptic, 1.8–3.2 × 1–1.6 mm, apex mucronate; stamens 2–3; anthers 0.8–1.1 mm; style 1.8–2.2 mm; stigmas 0.5–1 mm. <b>Achenes</b> brown, sessile or stipitate, broadly ellipsoid, 1.5–1.8 × 0.8–1 mm, stipe, if present, to 0.1 mm, apex obtuse, apiculate, puncticulate.</span><!--

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|phenology=Fruiting summer.
|habitat=Muddy banks of streams and estuaries
|elevation=0–1000 m
|distribution=Ala.;Ark.;Conn.;Del.;Ga.;Ky.;Md.;Miss.;N.J.;N.Y.;N.C.;Pa.;Tenn.;Va.;temperate e Asia.
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-->{{#Taxon:
name=Kyllinga gracillima
|author=
|authority=Miquel
|rank=species
|parent rank=genus
|synonyms=Cyperus brevifolioides;Kyllinga brevifolia var. gracillima;Kyllinga brevifolioides
|basionyms=
|family=Cyperaceae
|phenology=Fruiting summer.
|habitat=Muddy banks of streams and estuaries
|elevation=0–1000 m
|distribution=Ala.;Ark.;Conn.;Del.;Ga.;Ky.;Md.;Miss.;N.J.;N.Y.;N.C.;Pa.;Tenn.;Va.;temperate e Asia.
|introduced=true
|reference=None
|publication title=Ann. Mus. Bot. Lugduno-Batavi
|publication year=1866
|special status=
|source xml=https://jpend@bitbucket.org/aafc-mbb/fna-data-curation.git/src/8f726806613d60c220dc4493de13607dd3150896/coarse_grained_fna_xml/V23/V23_337.xml
|genus=Kyllinga
|species=Kyllinga gracillima
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