Revegetation or Rangeland, Turf
hard fescue
FloretFloret:
A small flower in a clustered inflorescence (e.g., sunflower, grasses). In grasses, a floret consists of the lemma, palea, stamens, and pistil.
Lanceolate
Light brown
Sparsely pubescentPubescent:
Having hairs.
across the top and glabrousGlabrous:
Lacking hairs or pubescence.
below
Laterally compressed above the caryopsisCaryopsis:
The single-seeded fruit or grain of the grass family (Poaceae); the fruit wall (pericarp) is united with the seed coat (testa).
Laterally compressed above the caryopsisCaryopsis:
The single-seeded fruit or grain of the grass family (Poaceae); the fruit wall (pericarp) is united with the seed coat (testa).
RachillaRachilla:
The axis of a spikelet.
with disc on apexApical:
The distal end of the fruit or seed away from the point of attachment or attachment scar.
FloretFloret:
A small flower in a clustered inflorescence (e.g., sunflower, grasses). In grasses, a floret consists of the lemma, palea, stamens, and pistil. is small and broad in the middle and quickly compresses toward the apexApical:
The distal end of the fruit or seed away from the point of attachment or attachment scar.. Roots of the germinating floretFloret:
A small flower in a clustered inflorescence (e.g., sunflower, grasses). In grasses, a floret consists of the lemma, palea, stamens, and pistil. fluoresce in an ammonia atmosphere.
Not listed
Not included
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Poaceae
Festuca brevipila Tracey
Festuca cinerea auct. non Vill.
Festuca duriuscula auct. non L.
Festuca duriuscula L. var. cinerea auct. non (Vill.) Krajina
Festuca longifolia auct. non Thuill.
Festuca michiganica Alexeev
Festuca ovina auct. non L.
Festuca ovina L. var. duriuscula auct. non (L.) W.D.J. Koch
Festuca trachyphylla (Hack.) Krajina, nom. illeg.
