View source for Coelorachis cylindrica

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|accepted_name=Coelorachis cylindrica
|accepted_authority=(Michx.) Nash
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|common_names=Carolina jointgrass
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|synonyms={{Treatment/ID/Synonym
|name=Mnesithsa cylindrica
|authority=unknown
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|name=Manisuris cylindrica
|authority=unknown
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|hierarchy=Poaceae;Poaceae subfam. Panicoideae;Poaceae tribe Andropogoneae;Coelorachis;Coelorachis cylindrica
|hierarchy_nav=<div class="higher-taxa"><div class="higher-taxon"><small>family</small>[[Poaceae]]</div><div class="higher-taxon"><small>subfamily</small>[[Poaceae subfam. Panicoideae]]</div><div class="higher-taxon"><small>tribe</small>[[Poaceae tribe Andropogoneae]]</div><div class="higher-taxon"><small>genus</small>[[Coelorachis]]</div><div class="higher-taxon"><small>species</small>[[Coelorachis cylindrica]]</div></div>
|volume=Volume 25
|mention_page=
|treatment_page=page 688
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--><span class="statement" id="st-undefined" data-properties=""><b>Plants </b>shortly rhizomatous. <b>Culms</b> 60-120 cm, terete. <b>Sheaths</b> terete; ligules 0.2-0.8 mm. <b>Rames</b> 6.5-12.5 cm, often purple. <b>Sessile</b> spikelets 5-5.5 mm; lower glumes with circular pits on the sides, the central region initially smooth, usually developing rectangular pits at maturity, occasionally remaining smooth; upper lemmas and paleas 4-4.5 mm. <b>Pedicellate</b> spikelets 1-2 mm. <b>Caryopses</b> about 2.2 mm. <b>2n</b> = 18.</span><!--

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|distribution=Kans.;Okla.;Miss.;Tex.;La.;Mo.;Ala.;N.C.;S.C.;Ark.;Ga.;Fla.
|discussion=<p>Coelorachis cylindrica is native to the southeastern United States, where it grows in tallgrass prairies, the edges of forests, and roadsides. The specimen from Michigan was found in an old field, in association with many native species. Its source is unknown.</p>
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name=Coelorachis cylindrica
|author=
|authority=(Michx.) Nash
|rank=species
|parent rank=genus
|synonyms=Mnesithsa cylindrica;Manisuris cylindrica
|basionyms=
|family=Poaceae
|distribution=Kans.;Okla.;Miss.;Tex.;La.;Mo.;Ala.;N.C.;S.C.;Ark.;Ga.;Fla.
|reference=None
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|subfamily=Poaceae subfam. Panicoideae
|tribe=Poaceae tribe Andropogoneae
|genus=Coelorachis
|species=Coelorachis cylindrica
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