Monographs Details:
Authority:
Hitchcock, Albert S. 1927. The grasses of Ecuador, Peru, and Bolivia. Contr. U. S. Natl. Herb. 24: i-xx, 291-556.
Hitchcock, Albert S. 1927. The grasses of Ecuador, Peru, and Bolivia. Contr. U. S. Natl. Herb. 24: i-xx, 291-556.
Family:
Poaceae
Poaceae
Description:
Description - Culms solitary or few in a cluster, erect or ascending, the lower part naked, the lower sheaths distant, bladeless, the upper overlapping; blades elliptic, rather thick and firm, 4 to 7 cm. wide, 2 to 3 times as long; panicle few-flowered, the spikelets about 7 mm. long.
Description - Culms solitary or few in a cluster, erect or ascending, the lower part naked, the lower sheaths distant, bladeless, the upper overlapping; blades elliptic, rather thick and firm, 4 to 7 cm. wide, 2 to 3 times as long; panicle few-flowered, the spikelets about 7 mm. long.