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Bayer Code : agssa
Synonym(s) of Sc. name: Agrostis pallida auct. non With., Agrostis salmantica (Lag.) Kunth.
Classification: Gramineae, Monocotyledonous
Common name: Agrostis pourretti
Synonym(s) of Common name:
Name per country: DE : Pourretti-Straußstraußgras ; ES : heno ahumado ; FR : agroside de Pourret ; IT : cappellini di Salamanca ; PT : erva-sapa ;
Biological type: Annual
- Perfoliation coiled, sheath cylindrical.
- Leaves glabrous or glabrescent. Lamina 1-2 mm wide.
- Ligule membranous oblong -pointed, auricles absent.
- Height : 7-50 cm.
- Stem smooth and geniculate at base.
- Leaves green without paleas and with membranous ligule, lamina flat, sheath free with margin.
- Inflorescence : panicle slack, up to 13cm with clustered spikelets (uniflores) 2-2.5mm. Glumes lanceolate, the lower approx. 1mm larger than the upper. Paleas unequal, the superior less than half the length of inferior. Awn about 3mm, inserted above the superior glume.
- Fruits : caryopsis.
- Biological type : annual.
Mistake with : Aira multiculmis
Ecological profile (click on flags): Rare Present