Difference between revisions of "Paspalum racemosum"

Lam.
Common names: Peruvian paspalum
Introduced
Treatment appears in FNA Volume 25.
FNA>Volume Importer
imported>Volume Importer
Line 4: Line 4:
 
|publications=
 
|publications=
 
|common_names=Peruvian paspalum
 
|common_names=Peruvian paspalum
 +
|special_status={{Treatment/ID/Special_status
 +
|code=I
 +
|label=Introduced
 +
}}
 
|basionyms=
 
|basionyms=
 
|synonyms=
 
|synonyms=
Line 38: Line 42:
 
|publication title=
 
|publication title=
 
|publication year=
 
|publication year=
|special status=
+
|special status=Introduced
|source xml=https://jpend@bitbucket.org/aafc-mbb/fna-data-curation.git/src/f50eec43f223ca0e34566be0b046453a0960e173/coarse_grained_fna_xml/V25/V25_1468.xml
+
|source xml=https://bibilujan@bitbucket.org/aafc-mbb/fna-data-curation.git/src/bb6b7e3a7de7d3b7888a1ad48c7fd8f5c722d8d6/coarse_grained_fna_xml/V25/V25_1468.xml
 
|subfamily=Poaceae subfam. Panicoideae
 
|subfamily=Poaceae subfam. Panicoideae
 
|tribe=Poaceae tribe Paniceae
 
|tribe=Poaceae tribe Paniceae

Revision as of 23:02, 27 May 2020

Plants annual; cespitose or rhizomatous. Culms 40-90 cm, erect; nodes purple. Sheaths glabrous; ligules 0.1-0.3 mm; blades 4-13 cm long, 10-22 mm wide, flat, glabrous. Panicles terminal, with 40-75 racemosely arranged branches; branches 1-2.5 cm, divergent to erect; branch axes 1-1.5 mm wide, terminating in a pedicellate spikelet. Spikelets 2.5-2.9 mm long, 0.8-1.2 mm wide, paired, appressed to or divergent from the branch axes, linear-elliptic, pubescent, stramineous or purplish. Lower glumes absent; upper glumes and lower lemmas rugose, shortly ciliate; lower lemmas lacking ribs over the veins; upper florets 1.3-1.6 mm, stramineous, oblong elliptic, pale, shiny. Caryopses white. 2n = unknown.

Discussion

Paspalum racemosum is native to Colombia, Ecuador, and Peru. Within the Flora region, it is known from disturbed sites at a few widely scattered locations.

Selected References

None.

Lower Taxa

None.