View source for Leptochloa fusca subsp. uninervia

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|accepted_name=Leptochloa fusca subsp. uninervia
|accepted_authority=(J. Presl) N. Snow
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|common_names=Mexican sprangletop
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|synonyms={{Treatment/ID/Synonym
|name=Leptochloa uninervia
|authority=unknown
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|hierarchy=Poaceae;Poaceae subfam. Chloridoideae;Poaceae tribe Cynodonteae;Leptochloa;Leptochloa fusca;Leptochloa fusca subsp. uninervia
|hierarchy_nav=<div class="higher-taxa"><div class="higher-taxon"><small>family</small>[[Poaceae]]</div><div class="higher-taxon"><small>subfamily</small>[[Poaceae subfam. Chloridoideae]]</div><div class="higher-taxon"><small>tribe</small>[[Poaceae tribe Cynodonteae]]</div><div class="higher-taxon"><small>genus</small>[[Leptochloa]]</div><div class="higher-taxon"><small>species</small>[[Leptochloa fusca]]</div><div class="higher-taxon"><small>subspecies</small>[[Leptochloa fusca subsp. uninervia]]</div></div>
|volume=Volume 25
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|treatment_page=page 56
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--><span class="statement" id="st-undefined" data-properties=""><b>Culms </b>(15)25-110 cm, more or less erect, often branch¬ing from the aerial nodes. <b>Blades</b> usually densely scabrous on both surfaces, not exceeding the panicle. <b>Panicles</b> 10-57 cm long, (0.5)3-18 cm wide, often ellipsoidal, usually completely exserted from the upper¬most leaf sheaths; branches 2-11 cm, mostly ascending. <b>Spikelets</b> 5-10 mm. <b>Lower</b> glumes 1-2.6 mm, narrowly triangular to ovate; upper glumes 1.8-2.8 mm, obovate to widely obovate; lemmas 2-3.6 mm, light brown, dark green, or lead-colored, usually without a basal dark spot, apices usually truncate or obtuse, rarely broadly acute, sometimes bifid, sometimes mucronate; anthers 3, 0.2-0.6(1) mm. <b>Caryopses</b> 1-1.5 mm.</span><!--

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|discussion=<p>Leptochloa fusca subsp. uninervia is native from the southern United States to Argentina. It may be confused with L. scabra, from which it usually differs in its truncate or obtuse lemmas.</p>
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name=Leptochloa fusca subsp. uninervia
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|authority=(J. Presl) N. Snow
|rank=subspecies
|parent rank=species
|synonyms=Leptochloa uninervia
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|family=Poaceae
|reference=None
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|subfamily=Poaceae subfam. Chloridoideae
|tribe=Poaceae tribe Cynodonteae
|genus=Leptochloa
|species=Leptochloa fusca
|subspecies=Leptochloa fusca subsp. uninervia
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