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Australopyrum (Tzvelev) Á.Löve

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Australopyrum (Tzvelev) Á.Löve, Feddes Repert. Spec. Nov. Regni Veg. 95: 442 (1984)
Australopyrum (Tzvelev) Á.Löve

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Indigenous, non-endemic
Wild
New Zealand
Political Region

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(Tzvelev) Á.Löve
Tzvelev
Á.Löve
1984
442
ICN
genus
Australopyrum

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Australopyrum

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Australopyrum (Tzvelev) Á.Löve

Caespitose, extravaginally branching perennial. Leaf-sheath hairy. Auricles short clasping. Ligule short, lacerate. Leaf-blade hairy. Culm short stiff erect, internodes usually hairy. Inflorescence short, spike-like raceme of imbricate, pedicelled spikelets broadside to tough hairy rachis; rachis prolonged. Spikelets appressed or becoming reflexed, laterally compressed; disarticulation flat, and above glumes. Glumes persistent, rigid, shining or dull, indurate or foliaceous, patent or reflexed; awn-like; adaxially antrorsely hairy. Lemma 5-7-nerved, variously ornamented, terminated by sharp, shining or dull awn. Palea keels denticulate. Anthers 1-3 mm. Ovary with hairy apical corona 0.5-1 mm, apex with hispid hairs. Caryopsis linear, adhering to anthoecium. Chasmogamous or cleistogamous.

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Australopyrum (Tzvelev) Á.Löve
Australopyrum (Tzvelev) Á.Löve
Australopyrum (Tzvelev) Á.Löve
Australopyrum (Tzvelev) Á.Löve
Australopyrum (Tzvelev) Á.Löve
Australopyrum (Tzvelev) Á.Löve
Australopyrum (Tzvelev) Á.Löve
Australopyrum (Tzvelev) Á.Löve
Australopyrum
Australopyrum (Tzvelev) Á.Löve

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Australopyrum (Tzvelev) Á.Löve
New Zealand
Wellington Land District

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e0105965-4791-4d20-8590-ea54471cbd94
scientific name
Names_Plants
1 January 2000
30 August 2005
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