View source for Hainardia ← Hainardia You do not have permission to edit this page, for the following reason: The action you have requested is limited to users in the group: Users. You can view and copy the source of this page. {{Treatment/ID |accepted_name=Hainardia |accepted_authority=Greuter |publications= |basionyms= |synonyms= |hierarchy=Poaceae;Poaceae subfam. Pooideae;Poaceae tribe Poeae;Hainardia |hierarchy_nav=<div class="higher-taxa"><div class="higher-taxon"><small>family</small>[[Poaceae]]</div><div class="higher-taxon"><small>subfamily</small>[[Poaceae subfam. Pooideae]]</div><div class="higher-taxon"><small>tribe</small>[[Poaceae tribe Poeae]]</div><div class="higher-taxon"><small>genus</small>[[Hainardia]]</div></div> |volume=Volume 24 |mention_page= |treatment_page=page 689 }}<!-- --><span class="statement" id="st-undefined" data-properties=""><b>Plants </b>annual. <b>Culms</b> 5-45 cm, branched above the base; internodes solid. <b>Uppermost</b> sheath open, often partially enclosing the inflorescences; auricles absent; ligules membranous, truncate; blades flat or convolute. <b>Inflorescences</b> single, terminal spikes, cylindrical, with solitary spikelets embedded in and radial to the rachises, the abaxial surface of the upper glumes exposed; disarticulation at the rachis nodes. <b>Spikelets</b> dorsiventrally compressed, with 1-2 florets, second floret reduced and sterile; rachillas sometimes prolonged beyond the base of the distal floret. <b>Lower</b> glumes absent from all but the terminal spikelets; upper glumes coriaceous, stiff, longer and firmer than the lemmas, rigid, 3-7(9)-veined, acute, unawned, sometimes mucronate; lower lemmas membranous, lanceolate, 3(5)-veined, unawned; paleas hyaline; anthers 1-3; lodicules 2, oblique, glabrous, fleshy basally. <b>Caryopses</b> shorter than the lemmas, oblong, somewhat dorsally compressed, with an apical appendage, concealed at maturity; embryos about 1/5 the length of the caryopses; hila short, linear, x = 13.</span><!-- -->{{Treatment/Body |distribution=S.C.;Calif.;Oreg.;Tex.;La. |discussion=<p><i>Hainardia</i> is a monospecific European genus that grows in saline and alkaline soils. It resembles Parapbolis, which also occupies coastal salt marshes, but <i>Parapholis</i> differs in having spikelets with 2 glumes and culms with hollow internodes.</p> |tables= |references={{Treatment/Reference |id=gandhi1996a |text=Gandhi, K.N. 1996. Nomenclatural novelties for Western Hemisphere plants I. Harvard Pap. Bot. 8:63-66 }}{{Treatment/Reference |id=greuterw196a |text=Greuter.W. and K.H. Rechinger. 1967. Chloris Kythereia. Boissiera 13:22-196 }}{{Treatment/Reference |id=runenark1962a |text=Runenark, H. 1962. A revision of Parapholis and Monerma (Gramineae) in the Mediterranean. Bot. Not. 115:1-17. }} }}<!-- --><!-- -->{{#Taxon: name=Hainardia |author=James P. Smith; Jr.; |authority=Greuter |rank=genus |parent rank=tribe |synonyms= |basionyms= |family=Poaceae |distribution=S.C.;Calif.;Oreg.;Tex.;La. |reference=gandhi1996a;greuterw196a;runenark1962a |publication title= |publication year= |special status= |source xml=https://jpend@bitbucket.org/aafc-mbb/fna-data-curation.git/src/f6b125a955440c0872999024f038d74684f65921/coarse_grained_fna_xml/V24/V24_976.xml |subfamily=Poaceae subfam. Pooideae |tribe=Poaceae tribe Poeae |genus=Hainardia }}<!-- -->[[Category:Treatment]][[Category:Poaceae tribe Poeae]] Templates used on this page: Template:Poaceae (view source) Template:Treatment/AuthorLink (view source) Template:Treatment/Body (view source) Template:Treatment/Body/Maps (view source) Template:Treatment/ID (view source) Template:Treatment/Reference (view source) Return to Hainardia.