Vulpia octoflora var. hirtella

(Piper) Henrard
Synonyms: Festuca octoflora subsp. hirtella unknown
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Panicle branches appressed, spikelets closely imbricate. Spikelets usually 5.5-10 mm. Lemmas prominently scabrous to densely pubescent; awns of the lowermost lemma in each spikelet 2.5-6.5 mm.

Distribution

Colo., Fla., Iowa, Idaho, Nebr., Wyo., Okla., N.Mex., Tex., B.C., Utah, Calif., Mont., Wash., Ariz., Oreg., Nev.

Discussion

Vulpia octoflora var. hirtella is most frequent from British Columbia south through the western United States and into Mexico. It is the most common variey of V. octoflora in the southwest.

Selected References

None.

Lower Taxa

None.
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Colo. +, Fla. +, Iowa +, Idaho +, Nebr. +, Wyo. +, Okla. +, N.Mex. +, Tex. +, B.C. +, Utah +, Calif. +, Mont. +, Wash. +, Ariz. +, Oreg. +  and Nev. +
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