Weed
sixweeks threeawn
FloretFloret:
A small flower in a clustered inflorescence (e.g., sunflower, grasses). In grasses, a floret consists of the lemma, palea, stamens, and pistil.
Linear
Light brown
Smooth
Hard, completely enfolding the floretFloret:
A small flower in a clustered inflorescence (e.g., sunflower, grasses). In grasses, a floret consists of the lemma, palea, stamens, and pistil..
PaleaPalea:
One of the thin bracts of grass floret enclosing the fruit (caryopsis) that is located on the side opposite the embryo.
hidden beneath lemmaLemma:
One of two bracts of the grass floret; it is located on the side nearest the embryo and opposite the rachilla.
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LemmaLemma:
One of two bracts of the grass floret; it is located on the side nearest the embryo and opposite the rachilla. with three long awnsAwn:
A narrow, bristle-like organ, as on the glumes or lemmas of grasses (Poaceae).
. Sharp, pointed, and pubescentPubescent:
Having hairs.
callus.
Single floretsFloret:
A small flower in a clustered inflorescence (e.g., sunflower, grasses). In grasses, a floret consists of the lemma, palea, stamens, and pistil. are borne within the glumesGlume:
The pair of chaffy bracts that occur at the base of a grass spikelet, often completely enclosing it.
. Sharp pointed callusCallus:
The hard base of grass florets or spikelets, just above the point of disarticulation.
very pubescentPubescent:
Having hairs.
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State Noxious Weed: Hawaii
Not included
Poaceae
Aristida adscensionis L.
Aristida adscensionis L. var. abortiva Beetle
Aristida adscensionis L. var. modesta Hack.
Aristida fasciculata Torr.
