Family: Poaceae
Avellinia michelii
Citation:
Parl., Pl. Nov. 61 (1842).
Synonymy: Bromus michelii Savi, Bot. Etrusc. 1:78 (1808); Koeleria michelii (Savi) Cosson, Expl. Scient. Algér.(Bol.) vol. 2, liv. 16:120 (1855).
Common name: Avellinia.
Description:
Small slender annual, 5-30 cm high; leaves pubescent, to 5 cm long.
Panicle narrow, to 10 cm long; spikelets c. 5 mm long; first glume 1-1.5 mm long, second 4-5 mm long; lemmas c. 4 mm long; awn c. 2 mm long.
Distribution:
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W.Aust.; Vic. Native to the Mediterranean.
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Conservation status:
naturalised
Flowering time: Sept. — Nov.
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SA Distribution Map based
on current data relating to
specimens held in the
State Herbarium of South Australia
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Biology:
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