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Poa anceps G.Forst. subsp. anceps

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Poa anceps G.Forst., Fl. Ins. Austr. 8 (1786) subsp. anceps
Poa anceps G.Forst. subsp. anceps

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New Zealand
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Poa anceps subsp. anceps

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Poa anceps G.Forst. subsp. anceps

2n = 28
2n = 28

Poa anceps G.Forst. subsp. anceps

Very variable in habit, stiff and erect or scrambling and trailing. Sheaths smooth or variably scabrous; lamina 10-30-(40)cm × 1-6.5 mm wide, adaxially smooth, or scabrous along nerves, rarely papillose-scabrous, occasionally with fringe of stiff short hairs above ligule, margins smooth or scabrous. Culms (15)-25-50-(70)cm long. Panicle c. 10-25 cm long, usually open with spreading branches, sometimes contracted. Spikelets (3)-4- 7.5 mm long, (2)-3-5-(8)-flowered. Lower glume (2)-2.5-3.5-(4.5) mm long, 3-nerved. Lemma 5-7- nerved, acute to subobtuse, internerves finely scaberulous throughout, occasionally only minutely papillose. Anthers 1.5-2.5 mm long. Caryopsis c. 2 × 0.5 mm. Endemic

Poa anceps G.Forst. subsp. anceps

Very variable in habit, stiff and erect or scrambling and trailing. Leaf-sheath smooth or variably scabrid. Leaf-blade 10-30-(40) cm × 1-6.5 mm, adaxially smooth, or scabrid on ribs, rarely papillose-scabrid, occasionally with fringe of stiff short hairs above ligule; margins smooth or scabrid. Culm (15)-25-50-(70) cm. Panicle c. 10-25 cm, usually open with spreading branches, sometimes contracted. Spikelets (3)-4-7.5 mm, (2)-3-5-(8)-flowered. Lower glume (2)-2.5-3.5-(4.5) mm, 3-nerved. Lemma 5-7-nerved, acute to subobtuse, internerves finely scaberulous throughout, occasionally only minutely papillose. Anthers 1.5-2.5 mm. Caryopsis c. 2 × 0.5 mm. 2n= 28.

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Poa anceps G.Forst. subsp. anceps
Poa anceps G.Forst. subsp. anceps
Poa anceps G.Forst. subsp. anceps
Poa anceps G.Forst. subsp. anceps
Poa anceps G.Forst. subsp. anceps
Poa anceps G.Forst. subsp. anceps
Poa anceps G.Forst. subsp. anceps
Poa anceps G.Forst. subsp. anceps

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Poa anceps G.Forst. subsp. anceps
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1d88ee6b-f626-4c7f-8c5b-9f63d304add9
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1 January 2000
24 April 2006
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