Agricultural
smallflower melicgrass
FloretFloret:
A small flower in a clustered inflorescence (e.g., sunflower, grasses). In grasses, a floret consists of the lemma, palea, stamens, and pistil.
Narrowly ellipticElliptic:
Outline of an ellipse; greatest width midway sloping to an equally pointed apex and base.
Brown
Smooth
Five longitudinal lines; hump above callusCallus:
The hard base of grass florets or spikelets, just above the point of disarticulation.
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Fine margin hairs
Small rachillaRachilla:
The axis of a spikelet.
No awnAwn:
A narrow, bristle-like organ, as on the glumes or lemmas of grasses (Poaceae).
. Often a sterile floretFloret:
A small flower in a clustered inflorescence (e.g., sunflower, grasses). In grasses, a floret consists of the lemma, palea, stamens, and pistil.
attached to the rachillaRachilla:
The axis of a spikelet.
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Not listed
Not included
Poaceae
Melica imperfecta Trin.
Melica colpodioides Nees
Melica imperfecta var. flexuosa Bol.
Melica imperfecta var. imperfecta Trin.
Melica imperfecta var. minor Scribn.
Melica imperfecta var. refracta Thurb.
Melica imperfecta var. pubens Scribn.
Melica panicoides Nutt.
Melica parishii Vasey ex Beal
Melica poaeoides Nutt.