Description
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Annuals or perennials.
Inflorescence composed of single, paired or digitate racemes. Each raceme with 1-6 homogamous pairs of spikelets at the base; these male or neuter; upper spikelets with each pair markedly different; the sessile fertile, the pedicellate male or barren. Rhachis internodes and pedicels slender, solid, without a translucent, hyaline central line.
Sessile spikelet: callus obtuse; lower glume sometimes pitted; apex acute to broadly obtuse; upper lemma awned from its entire apex; awn glabrous. Pedicellate spikelet similar to sessile but usually male or neuter and awnless.
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- Mark Hyde, Bart Wursten and Petra Ballings
- citação bibliográfica
- Hyde, M.A., Wursten, B.T. and Ballings, P. (2002-2014). Dichanthium Flora of Zimbabwe website. Accessed 28 August 2014 at http://www.zimbabweflora.co.zw/speciesdata/genus.php?genus_id=233
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- Mark Hyde
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- Bart Wursten
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- Petra Ballings
Dichanthium
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Dichanthium, known commonly as bluestem or bluegrass, is a genus of African, Asian, and Australian plants in the grass family.
Some species have become naturalized in the Americas and on various oceanic islands.[3][4][5][6]
Species
Species include:[1][7]
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Dichanthium andringitrense - Queensland
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Dichanthium annulatum - Kleberg's bluestem, marvel grass - Asia, Africa, Madagascar, Mauritius, Australia; naturalised in North + South America, Crete, Canary Islands, certain Pacific Islands including Hawaii
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Dichanthium aristatum - Angleton bluestem - Yunnan, Taiwan, Thailand, Philippines, Java, Lesser Sunda Islands, India; ; naturalised in North + South America, Queensland, various islands in Indian Ocean, Pacific, + West Indies
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Dichanthium armatum - Gujarat
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Dichanthium caricosum - Indian Subcontinent, Indochina, Guizhou, Yunnan, Java, Malaysia
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Dichanthium concanense - Maharashtra
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Dichanthium erectum - Lesser Sunda Islands
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Dichanthium fecundum - New Guinea
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Dichanthium foulkesii - Indian Subcontinent, Nicobar Islands
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Dichanthium foveolatum - Asia + Africa from Morocco + Canary Islands to Bangladesh
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Dichanthium mccannii - Maharashtra
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Dichanthium micranthum - Oman
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Dichanthium mucronulatum - Thailand, Pen Malaysia
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Dichanthium oliganthum - Maharashtra, Tamil Nadu, Myanmar
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Dichanthium panchganiense - Maharashtra
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Dichanthium pertusum - Maharashtra, Karnataka
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Dichanthium paranjpyeanum - Maharashtra
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Dichanthium queenslandicum - Queensland
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Dichanthium sericeum - silky bluestem - Australia, New Guinea, New Caledonia, Southeast Asia; naturalized in scattered locales in North America
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Dichanthium setosum - Queensland, New South Wales, Tasmania
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Dichanthium tenue - slender bluestem - Queensland, New South Wales
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Dichanthium tenuiculum - Luzon
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Dichanthium tuberculatum - Madhya Pradesh
Former species
Several species formerly included are now regarded as better suited to other genera, including in: Andropogon, Bothriochloa, Capillipedium, Euclasta, and Pseudodichanthium.[1]
References
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Dichanthium: Brief Summary
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fornecido por wikipedia EN
Dichanthium, known commonly as bluestem or bluegrass, is a genus of African, Asian, and Australian plants in the grass family.
Some species have become naturalized in the Americas and on various oceanic islands.
- licença
- cc-by-sa-3.0
- direitos autorais
- Wikipedia authors and editors