Luziola peruviana Juss. ex J.F.Gmel.
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Authority
Hitchcock, Albert S. 1927. The grasses of Ecuador, Peru, and Bolivia. Contr. U. S. Natl. Herb. 24: i-xx, 291-556.
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Family
Poaceae
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Scientific Name
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Description
Description - A more or less decumbent, spreading, apparently annual grass, with culms 10 to 30 cm. long, flat blades 1 to 2 mm. wide, and spreading panicles 2 to 3 cm. long; pistillate spikelets 2 to 3 mm. long, with striate glume and lemma; fruit globose, smooth, a little more than 1 mm. long ; staminate spikelets 5 mm. long.