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Plant Detail
Botanical Name
Chloris barbata - Sw.
Family
Gramineae
Common Name
grass
Habit
Synonym
Habitat
Color Of Flower
Key Characters
Systematic Position
Division :
Monocotyledonae
 
Class :
Glumaceae
 
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Plant Description

Perennial, tufted herherb, ascending from the geniculate, creeping base, proliferously branched; leaves flate, folded in xeric conditcoins glabrous, sheath compressed, keeled, glabrous, ligule a narrow membrane; spikes 5-20, suberect, digitately arranged in a terminal fascicle, spikelets second, 3 awned, rachilla produced bearing two, small, awned, barren glumes; involucral glumes lanceolate; lowest floret hermaphrodite, glume broad elliptic, densely bearded on the masgins above the middle, awned; caryopsis fusiform.

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