Gynerium sagittatum (Aubl.) P.Beauv.
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Poaceae
Gynerium sagittatum (Aubl.) P.Beauv. -
Identifiers
NY Barcode: 1602618
Occurrence ID: 4ffb4290-d8de-43ef-9ee1-55c07ec029d0
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Kingdom
Plantae
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Division
Magnoliophyta
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Order
Poales
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Family
Poaceae
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All Determinations
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Location Notes
[West Indies]
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Distribution
OCR>>>wmMMBwafo flraf W+tn to/* ■MU M, KStS r.vnprinm sapittatum (Aubl.) P. Beauv. Det. Risto Kalliola in AAU, November 1990 Ttere are »1 least three morphological types of this species. my opinion of this simple is circled (the itfcntification of the type* is most reliable in the field, as many of the diagnostic features are drawn from the overall habit of the plants): 1. Wg typt' with tall (up tol4 m), stout, unfaranched culms round in transection, and with long and wide leaf-blades which often droop at their tips. 2. 'small type' with shorter (< 10 m). more slender and frequently branching culms which are oval in transection near tte summit, with a patch of trichomea on the «heath below the leaf-blade, and with rigid, often caulescent leaf-blades. T intermediate type' with characteristics of both of the above-mentioned types. 47^ample quality does not allow the above-presented distinction. A7' & Herbarium of the New York Botanical Garden liu-. /SfJ IbOEblfl 1602618<<<OCR
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Gynerium sagittatum (Aubl.) P.Beauv.