Family: Poaceae
Deyeuxia minor
Citation:
F. Muell. ex Benth., Fl. Aust. 7:582 (1878).
Synonymy: Calamagrostis minor (F. Muell. ex Benth.) J. Black, Trans. R. Soc. S. Aust. 43:27 (1919).
Common name: None
Description:
A slender grass, shorter than the preceding; leaves filiform; ligule rather long, truncate.
Panicle spike-like, cylindrical or slightly 2-lobed, 2-4 cm long; glumes broad, c. 4 mm long; lemma shorter, 3-3.5 mm long, broad, with 4 prominent scabrous nerves (the fifth only reaching to the insertion of the awn), 4-toothed at the summit, finely tuberculate in the lower half; awn inserted near the middle of the lemma, c. 4 mm long; tuff one-third as long as the lemma.
Distribution:
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S.Aust.: SL, KI, SE. N.S.W.; Vic.; Tas.
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Conservation status:
native
Flowering time: Nov. — Dec.
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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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Author:
Not yet available
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