Uncinia rupestris Raoul
Details
Uncinia rupestris Raoul, Ann. Sci. Nat., Bot. sér. 3, 2: 117 (1844)
Nomenclature
Raoul
Raoul
1844
117
ICN
Uncinia rupestris Raoul
species
Uncinia rupestris
Classification
Subordinates
Descriptions
Uncinia rupestris Raoul
2n = 88
Uncinia rupestris Raoul
Forming a dense turf. Culms (10)–20–30–(40) cm. × c. 0.5 mm., drooping or nodding, glab., or slightly scabrid just below infl.; basal bracts light brown, not shining. Lvs 4–6–(7) per culm, < mature culms, c. 1.5–2 mm. wide, bright green, soft, channelled, scabrid on margins and upper surface towards tip. Spikes 3–5–(6) cm. × 3–5 mm., occ. bracteate, female fls 5–13–(33), lax towards base of spike with internodes to 6 mm. long, more crowded above with internodes 0.5–1 mm. long. Glumes ± = or us. < utricles, deciduous, ovate, acute or acuminate, hyaline with green midrib or very pale brown. Utricles 4.5–5.5–(6) × 1–1.5 mm., ovate-lanceolate, trigonous, green to greenish brown, us. smooth except for a prominent lateral nerve but occ. with a few less distinct nerves, somewhat spreading when ripe, slightly contracted below to a stipe c. 1–1.5 mm. long, tapering above to a beak of 1–2 mm. long.
Taxonomic concepts
Uncinia rupestris Raoul
Uncinia rupestris Raoul
Uncinia rupestris Raoul
Uncinia rupestris Raoul
Uncinia rupestris Raoul
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Names_Plants
1 January 2000
19 August 2015