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Oreobolus strictus Berggr.

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Oreobolus strictus Berggr., Minneskr. Kongl. Fysiogr. Sällsk. Lund 8: 25, t. 6, f. 12-24 (1877)
Oreobolus strictus Berggr.

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New Zealand
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Berggr.
Berggr.
1877
25, t. 6, f. 12-24
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Oreobolus strictus Berggr.
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Oreobolus strictus

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strictus

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Oreobolus strictus Berggr.

Loosely tufted, 3–12 cm. high. Stems creeping and rooting at nodes, much branched throughout. Lvs not always exactly distichous; lamina narrow-linear, up to 0.5 mm. wide, abaxial surface convex, only the median nerve prominent, adaxial surface channelled, median nerve visible but us. only towards the flattened tip, both surfaces with abundant stomata; sheath 3–5-nerved, nerves often red, tips of sheath truncate or produced upwards and lobed. Infl. a single spikelet, rarely 2; mature peduncle < or ± = lvs. Glumes 3, us. red-tinged; the outer largest, lf-like, the inner 2 shorter, more membr., ± equal. Hypog. scales < nut, lanceolate, us. white with red markings, or pale brown. Nut c. 1.5 × 1mm., light grey with a narrow, 3-pointed, pubescent depression at tip.

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Oreobolus pumilio var. strictus (Berggr.) H.Pfeiff
Oreobolus strictus Berggr.
Oreobolus strictus Berggr.
Oreobolus strictus Berggr.
Oreobolus strictus Berggr.
Oreobolus strictus Berggr.
Oreobolus strictus Berggr.
Oreobolus strictus Berggr.
Oreobolus strictus Berggr.
Oreobolus strictus Berggr.

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Oreobolus strictus Berggr.
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Oreobolus strictus Berggr.
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Fiord
Oreobolus strictus Berggr.
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Ruahine-Cook

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1 January 2000
7 September 2021
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