Difference between revisions of "Dichanthelium sect. Sphaerocarpa"
FNA>Volume Importer |
imported>Volume Importer |
||
| (4 intermediate revisions by 2 users not shown) | |||
| Line 15: | Line 15: | ||
-->{{Treatment/Body | -->{{Treatment/Body | ||
| − | |discussion=<p>Dichanthelium sect. Sphaerocarpa extends from the southeastern United States through Central America and Cuba to northern South America. Pairs of species often grow together, with infrequent apparent hybridization.</p> | + | |discussion=<p><i>Dichanthelium </i>sect.<i> Sphaerocarpa</i> extends from the southeastern United States through Central America and Cuba to northern South America. Pairs of species often grow together, with infrequent apparent hybridization.</p> |
|tables= | |tables= | ||
|references= | |references= | ||
| Line 24: | Line 24: | ||
-->{{#Taxon: | -->{{#Taxon: | ||
name=Dichanthelium sect. Sphaerocarpa | name=Dichanthelium sect. Sphaerocarpa | ||
| − | |||
|authority=(Hitchc. & Chase) Freckmann & Lelong | |authority=(Hitchc. & Chase) Freckmann & Lelong | ||
|rank=section | |rank=section | ||
| Line 35: | Line 34: | ||
|publication year= | |publication year= | ||
|special status= | |special status= | ||
| − | |source xml=https:// | + | |source xml=https://bitbucket.org/aafc-mbb/fna-data-curation/src/200273ad09963decb8fc72550212de541d86569d/coarse_grained_fna_xml/V25/V25_1194.xml |
|subfamily=Poaceae subfam. Panicoideae | |subfamily=Poaceae subfam. Panicoideae | ||
|tribe=Poaceae tribe Paniceae | |tribe=Poaceae tribe Paniceae | ||
Latest revision as of 17:56, 11 May 2021
Plants cespitose, with caudices. Basal rosettes well-differentiated; blades large, ovate-lanceolate. Culms 15-95 cm, usually nearly erect, sometimes spreading to ascending, glabrous or almost glabrous, slightly fleshy or thickened; fall culms with sparse branching. Cauline leaves 3-7, glabrous or almost glabrous throughout; ligules almost obsolete, usually of hairs shorter than 0.8 mm, sometimes with a minute membranous base; blades firm, thick, margins cartilaginous, bases cordate, ciliate. Spikelets 1-1.8 mm, spherical to broadly obovoid, puberulent or some¬times glabrous. Upper florets blunt or minutely umbonate.
Discussion
Dichanthelium sect. Sphaerocarpa extends from the southeastern United States through Central America and Cuba to northern South America. Pairs of species often grow together, with infrequent apparent hybridization.
Selected References
None.