| Puccinellia pumila (Vasey) Hitchc. | |||
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| Family | Gramineae — APG family: Poaceae | ||
| Synonyms | Glyceria pumila Vasey. | ||
| Description | Tufted; culms erect or decumbent at base, up to 30 cm tall; ligules 1.5-2.3 mm long; leaves flat, 1-1.25 mm wide, scaberulous; panicles with glabrous branches; branches stiffly ascending to reflexed, naked in lower half; spikelets 4-6-flowered, appressed; first glume 1-nerved, subacute, the second 3-nerved; lemma with con- spicuous nerves, abruptly narrowed to subacute apex; palea with glabrous keels; callus hairs present; anthers 0.8-1.2 mm long. | ||
| Ecology | Seashores. |
This is a digital representation of Eric Hultén’s ‘Flora of Alaska and Neighboring Territories: A Manual of the Vascular Plants’, which was published by Stanford University Press in 1968. The book was digitized by C. Webb (at UAMN) as part of the Flora of Alaska project, with funding by the US NSF (Grant 1759964 to Ickert-Bond & Webb), and with permission of Stanford University Press. Data and images © 1968 Board of Trustees of the Leland Stanford Jr. Univ. Usage licence: Creative Commons BY-NC-SA 4.0. NB: You may find OCR errors; please refer to the hard-copy if in doubt.