| Agrostis clavata Trin. | |||
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| Family | Gramineae — APG family: Poaceae | ||
| Synonyms | Agrostis idahoensis Nash | ||
| Description | Tufted culm about 30-50 cm tall, with 2-3 internodes; ligules 2—-3 mm, lacerate at apex; culm leaves 3-6 mm broad; panicle lax, with long capillary branches, branched only in upper part; spikelets about 2 mm long on clavate peduncles; glumes ovate-lanceolate; lemma about as long as spikelet, lacking awn; anthers 0.3— 0.4 mm. | ||
| Ecology | Bare soil, wet meadows. Described from Kamchatka. | ||
| Taxonomy notes | American range little known; circumpolar map tentative. |
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.