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Machaerina sinclairii (Hook.f.) T.Koyama

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Machaerina sinclairii (Hook.f.) T.Koyama (1956)
Machaerina sinclairii (Hook.f.) T.Koyama

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Indigenous, non-endemic
Wild
New Zealand
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(Hook.f.) T.Koyama
Hook.f.
T.Koyama
1956
ICN
species
Machaerina sinclairii

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sinclairii

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Machaerina sinclairii (Hook.f.) T.Koyama

2n = c. 30

Machaerina sinclairii (Hook.f.) T.Koyama

Large lfy clumps. Culms 50–100–(120) cm. × 3–5 mm., smooth, laterally compressed. Lvs 30–150 × 1–2–(3) cm., flat, pale green, tapering to an acuminate tip, margins smooth. Panicle 15–35 cm. long, drooping, much-branched; lowermost sheathing bract with ciliate mouth and lamina up to 3 cm long; branches in fascicles from upper sheaths. Spikelets , 3–4 mm. long in small fascicles towards the tips of the branchlets, red-brown, 2–3–(4)-fld, us. lowest 1–2 fls fertile. Glumes 5–7, ovate-lanceolate, acuminate to almost awned, scabrid-pubescent, lower 2–3 sterile. Hypog. bristles 0. Stamens elongating after flowering, filaments bright red-brown. Nut, including beak, 2–2.5 mm. long, < 1 mm. wide, acutely trigonous, almost alate, fusiform, brown, narrowed above and below to a 3-angled beak and stipe each c. = body of nut in length.

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Cladium gahnoides Colenso
Machaerina sinclairii (Hook.f.) T.Koyama
Cladium sinclairii Hook.f.
Machaerina sinclairii (Hook.f.) T.Koyama
Machaerina sinclairii (Hook.f.) T.Koyama
Machaerina sinclairii (Hook.f.) T.Koyama
Machaerina sinclairii (Hook.f.) T.Koyama
Machaerina sinclairii (Hook.f.) T.Koyama
Machaerina sinclairii (Hook.f.) T.Koyama
Machaerina sinclairii (Hook.f.) T.Koyama
Machaerina sinclairii (Hook.f.) T.Koyama
Machaerina sinclairii (Hook.f.) T.Koyama
Machaerina sinclairii (Hook.f.) T.Koyama
Machaerina sinclairii (Hook.f.) T.Koyama
Vincentia anceps sensu Hook.f.
Machaerina sinclairii (Hook.f.) T.Koyama
Vincentia sinclairii sensu (Hook.f.) Hamlin
Machaerina sinclairii (Hook.f.) T.Koyama

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Machaerina sinclairii (Hook.f.) T.Koyama
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20bfde69-1240-4720-9fc4-7b9023d5ac21
scientific name
Names_Plants
1 January 2000
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