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Acroceras boivinii
(Mez) A.Camus
Family:
Poaceae
Mary E. Barkworth
GrassBase
Resources
W.D. Clayton, M. Vorontsova, K.T. Harman & H. Williamson
Plants
annual.
Culms
25-30 cm tall; rooting from lower nodes; internodes glabrous distally.
Leaves
:
sheaths
striate; hairy;
ligules
membranous, eciliate;
blades
2.5-6 cm long, 8-10 mm wide, lanceolate; surfaces sparsely pilose [not stated whether one or both surfaces].
Inflorescence
a panicle of spikellike branches; rachis 8-10 cm long; branches 4-5. thinner than fertile lemma;
Spikelets
2.2-2.5 mm long, ovate, dorsally compressed, sessile, solitary, with 2 florets, only distal floret seed-forming;
rachilla extension
absent.
Glumes
dissimilar, shorter than spikelet;
lower glume
1.2-1.3 mm long,
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