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Isolepis subtilissima Boeckeler

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Isolepis subtilissima Boeckeler (1858)
Isolepis subtilissima Boeckeler

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Indigenous, non-endemic
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New Zealand
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Boeckeler
Boeckeler
1858
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Isolepis subtilissima Boeckeler
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Isolepis subtilissima

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subtilissima

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Very fine-leaved tufts, (2) -4-7- (10) cm high. Stems filiform. Inflorescence of 1- (2) pale green spikelets. Stamen usually 1. Style-branches 3. Nut < 1 mm long, trigonous, cream.
Small, fine-lvd tufts, from a much-branched, creeping rhizome up to 0.5 mm. diam. Culms filiform, 1–5–(9) cm. × 0.2–0.3 mm. Lvs 1–4, < or often > culms, c. 0.5 mm. wide, setaceous, channelled. Infl. apparently lateral, us. a solitary spikelet, occ. 2, subtending bract much > infl., up to 3 cm. long. Spikelets 1–2.5 × 1–1.5 mm., ovate, pale green. Glumes only slightly > 1 mm. long, ovate or elliptical, ± acute, pale cream and membr., or marked with red, keel green, prominent, occ. slightly excurrent, margins hyaline. Hypog. bristles 0. Stamens 1, occ. 2–3 in lowermost glumes of spikelet. Style-branches 3. Nut < 1 mm. long, c. 0.5 mm. wide, almost = glume, trigonous and prominently ribbed on dorsal angle, mucronate, pale straw-coloured.

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Isolepis subtilissima Boeckeler
Isolepis subtilissima Boeckeler
Isolepis subtilissima Boeckeler
Isolepis subtilissima Boeckeler
Isolepis subtilissima Boeckeler
Isolepis subtilissima Boeckeler
Isolepis subtilissima Boeckeler
Isolepis subtilissima Boeck.
Isolepis subtilissima Boeckeler
Schoenoplectus merrillii Palla
Isolepis subtilissima Boeckeler
Scirpus merrillii (Palla) Kük. ex Merr.
Isolepis subtilissima Boeckeler
Scirpus subtilissimus (Boeck.) S.T.Blake
Isolepis subtilissima Boeckeler

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Isolepis subtilissima Boeckeler
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6da48ec7-908d-47cc-b5dd-e791d093aa1c
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Names_Plants
1 January 2000
28 November 2013
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