Panicum sect. Monticola

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Treatment appears in FNA Volume 25. Treatment on page 485.
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Plants annual or perennial. Culms usually weak, decumbent. Ligules membranous and ciliate, or lacerate. Panicles usually diffuse, sometimes contracted. Spikelets ellipsoid to obovoid, glabrous or pilose, veins evident. Lower glumes 1/3-1/2 as long as the spikelets, 0-3-veined; upper glumes and lower lemmas 3-5-veined; lower florets sterile; lower paleas small or absent; upper florets rugose, with bicellular microhairs. x = 9.

Discussion

Three species of Panicum sect. Monticola grow in the Western Hemisphere. Two species grow in the Flora region, one of which is native to Asia.

Selected References

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Panicum sect. Monticola +
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